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Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Infinite Banking Secrets Revealed: Grant Thompson on Building Wealth & Financial Freedom
Think you know how money works? Think again. In this episode of the Wealth Wisdom Financial podcast, Brandon sits down with Grant Thompson, a financial strategist with 30+ years of boots-on-the-ground experience and a fierce passion for flipping the traditional money script. Grant, a partner at Thompson & Thurman in Amarillo, TX, unpacks the Infinite Banking Concept and how he’s helped clients, from business owners to families, take back control of their finances. Inspired by Nelson Nash, Grant shares the pivotal moment that changed everything for him, and how t...
2025-08-06
47 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Infinite Banking Secrets Revealed: Grant Thompson on Building Wealth & Financial Freedom
Think you know how money works? Think again. In this episode of the Wealth Wisdom Financial podcast, Brandon sits down with Grant Thompson, a financial strategist with 30+ years of boots-on-the-ground experience and a fierce passion for flipping the traditional money script. Grant, a partner at Thompson & Thurman in Amarillo, TX, unpacks the Infinite Banking Concept and how he’s helped clients, from business owners to families, take back control of their finances. Inspired by Nelson Nash, Grant shares the pivotal moment that changed everything for him, and how t...
2025-08-06
47 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How We Make Money Talk FUN and EASY!
In this episode, Brandon sits down with Jake, a serial entrepreneur and the visionary co-founder of Gathering the Kings, a powerful mastermind community built for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. Together, they dive deep into what it really means to succeed, not just in business, but in every area of life. Jake is more than a business builder; he’s a leader who believes in doing life well across the board. Through Gathering the Kings, he’s helping entrepreneurs win not just at work, but at home, in their health, and in their spirit...
2025-07-23
41 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How We Make Money Talk FUN and EASY!
In this episode, Brandon sits down with Jake, a serial entrepreneur and the visionary co-founder of Gathering the Kings, a powerful mastermind community built for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. Together, they dive deep into what it really means to succeed, not just in business, but in every area of life. Jake is more than a business builder; he’s a leader who believes in doing life well across the board. Through Gathering the Kings, he’s helping entrepreneurs win not just at work, but at home, in their health, and in their spirit...
2025-07-23
41 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Can You Really Retire Without Risk? The 3-Part Safe Money Plan
What if retirement planning didn't have to feel like gambling with your future? What if you could build a strategy that actually works for business owners who understand cash flow better than anyone? In this powerful live episode, Brandon and Amanda team up with Mark Willis, CFP®, Evan Greathouse, and Kristi Duncan to challenge everything you think you know about "safe" retirement planning. We're not talking about another cookie-cutter approach designed for employees with steady paychecks. This is about building what we call "the all-weather portfolio" – a three-part system that protects you from market crashes, inf...
2025-07-09
58 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Can You Really Retire Without Risk? The 3-Part Safe Money Plan
What if retirement planning didn't have to feel like gambling with your future? What if you could build a strategy that actually works for business owners who understand cash flow better than anyone? In this powerful live episode, Brandon and Amanda team up with Mark Willis, CFP®, Evan Greathouse, and Kristi Duncan to challenge everything you think you know about "safe" retirement planning. We're not talking about another cookie-cutter approach designed for employees with steady paychecks. This is about building what we call "the all-weather portfolio" – a three-part system that protects you from market crashes, inf...
2025-07-09
58 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Sustainable Scaling: Growing Your Business Without Burning Out
**Is your business growth coming at the expense of your health and happiness?** In this revealing episode, we explore how entrepreneurs can scale their businesses without sacrificing their well-being. We share the powerful story of Tom, who reached his revenue goals but ended up in the hospital from exhaustion, and Eliza, who transformed her marketing agency by fundamentally changing how she approached growth and energy management. Discover the three critical shifts that can transform a draining business into an energizing one: Strategic Elimination: Identifying what doesn't need to be done at all A...
2025-05-21
24 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Sustainable Scaling: Growing Your Business Without Burning Out
**Is your business growth coming at the expense of your health and happiness?** In this revealing episode, we explore how entrepreneurs can scale their businesses without sacrificing their well-being. We share the powerful story of Tom, who reached his revenue goals but ended up in the hospital from exhaustion, and Eliza, who transformed her marketing agency by fundamentally changing how she approached growth and energy management. Discover the three critical shifts that can transform a draining business into an energizing one: Strategic Elimination: Identifying what doesn't need to be done at all A...
2025-05-21
24 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Securing Your Business's Future: The Key Person Strategy
Could your business survive losing a key team member tomorrow? Most can't - but there's a solution that too few business owners know about. In this episode, we're tackling a critical but often overlooked strategy that could save your business in a crisis (or in the dreaded “I quit effective immediately” situation). Plus, we'll show you how protecting your key people isn't just about avoiding disaster - it's about building stronger loyalty and retention. Key Quote: "Key person protection isn't just insurance - it's a strategic tool that shows your team you value them enough to p...
2025-02-26
13 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Securing Your Business's Future: The Key Person Strategy
Could your business survive losing a key team member tomorrow? Most can't - but there's a solution that too few business owners know about. In this episode, we're tackling a critical but often overlooked strategy that could save your business in a crisis (or in the dreaded “I quit effective immediately” situation). Plus, we'll show you how protecting your key people isn't just about avoiding disaster - it's about building stronger loyalty and retention. Key Quote: "Key person protection isn't just insurance - it's a strategic tool that shows your team you value them enough to p...
2025-02-26
13 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Grow Your Retirement Money Safely in Turbulent Times
What if we told you that your 401(k) might be more of a rollercoaster than a reliable retirement vehicle? (Spoiler alert: For many, it is!) Watch as Brandon and Amanda pull back the curtain on a little-known financial tool that's helping savvy retirees sleep better at night. Have you ever wondered how some people seem unfazed by market crashes? Or why your neighbor Bob is grinning while everyone else is panicking? It's not luck - it's strategy. Are you ready for a crash course in retirement security? It's time to learn how fixed...
2024-09-18
14 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Grow Your Retirement Money Safely in Turbulent Times
What if we told you that your 401(k) might be more of a rollercoaster than a reliable retirement vehicle? (Spoiler alert: For many, it is!) Watch as Brandon and Amanda pull back the curtain on a little-known financial tool that's helping savvy retirees sleep better at night. Have you ever wondered how some people seem unfazed by market crashes? Or why your neighbor Bob is grinning while everyone else is panicking? It's not luck - it's strategy. Are you ready for a crash course in retirement security? It's time to learn how fixed...
2024-09-18
14 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Make an Impact, Be Tough but Adaptable with Perry Marshall
Have you ever wondered why some businesses thrive while others struggle? Or why being agile in today's economy is more crucial than ever? It's not random. Specific principles drive savvy entrepreneurs to stay ahead. Are your business strategies truly effective, or are you being held back by outdated financial wisdom? What if we told you that a single conversation could radically transform your approach to wealth building? (Spoiler alert: It did for hosts Brandon and Amanda!) Watch as Perry Marshall, a renowned business consultant, unveils game-changing insights. It's time to learn...
2024-09-04
59 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Make an Impact, Be Tough but Adaptable with Perry Marshall
Have you ever wondered why some businesses thrive while others struggle? Or why being agile in today's economy is more crucial than ever? It's not random. Specific principles drive savvy entrepreneurs to stay ahead. Are your business strategies truly effective, or are you being held back by outdated financial wisdom? What if we told you that a single conversation could radically transform your approach to wealth building? (Spoiler alert: It did for hosts Brandon and Amanda!) Watch as Perry Marshall, a renowned business consultant, unveils game-changing insights. It's time to learn...
2024-09-04
59 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The Real Cost of Fees and Why You Should Care
Are you intrigued by the hidden impact of fees on your retirement savings? Do you want to uncover the truth about compound interest's 'sneaky dark side'? Watch as Amanda and Brandon expose 5 key places where hidden fees might be lurking in your financial plans. They debunk the myths around compound interest and reveal how even small fees can devour a significant portion of your nest egg over time. Are you ready to learn about the real effects of fees on various financial strategies, including market investments, annuities, and whole-life insurance policies? It's time to take...
2024-08-07
35 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The Real Cost of Fees and Why You Should Care
Are you intrigued by the hidden impact of fees on your retirement savings? Do you want to uncover the truth about compound interest's 'sneaky dark side'? Watch as Amanda and Brandon expose 5 key places where hidden fees might be lurking in your financial plans. They debunk the myths around compound interest and reveal how even small fees can devour a significant portion of your nest egg over time. Are you ready to learn about the real effects of fees on various financial strategies, including market investments, annuities, and whole-life insurance policies? It's time to take...
2024-08-07
35 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Debunking the Myths: 8 Common Misconceptions About Infinite Banking
Are you curious about Infinite Banking? Do you want to sort the facts from fiction? Then watch as Amanda and Brandon address the 8 common misconceptions about the Infinite Banking concept. They debunk myths such as Infinite Banking being a get-rich-quick scheme, only for the wealthy, or a new and unproven concept. It's time to learn more about tax benefits, policy growth, and how Infinite Banking fits into a comprehensive financial plan! Whether skeptical or intrigued, this episode provides the clarity you need to make informed decisions about your personal and business finances. Don't let misinformation...
2024-07-31
20 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Debunking the Myths: 8 Common Misconceptions About Infinite Banking
Are you curious about Infinite Banking? Do you want to sort the facts from fiction? Then watch as Amanda and Brandon address the 8 common misconceptions about the Infinite Banking concept. They debunk myths such as Infinite Banking being a get-rich-quick scheme, only for the wealthy, or a new and unproven concept. It's time to learn more about tax benefits, policy growth, and how Infinite Banking fits into a comprehensive financial plan! Whether skeptical or intrigued, this episode provides the clarity you need to make informed decisions about your personal and business finances. Don't let misinformation...
2024-07-31
20 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The Planner Perspective: Amanda Neely, CFP® on Integrating Infinite Banking into Your Financial Plan
Do you ever wonder: How does the Infinite Banking concept fit into a comprehensive financial plan? Is it similar to or different from a traditional or a conventional financial method? How does it work with more conventional methods? Who does it work best for? How much should someone put into their policy? Join Amanda Neely, CFP® as she answers these 5 questions generated by AI on how and how NOT to incorporate high-cash-value, dividend-paying whole life insurance into a financial plan. Yes, there's even a mention of Gandalf! 00:00 Welcome to Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
2024-07-24
25 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The Planner Perspective: Amanda Neely, CFP® on Integrating Infinite Banking into Your Financial Plan
Do you ever wonder: How does the Infinite Banking concept fit into a comprehensive financial plan? Is it similar to or different from a traditional or a conventional financial method? How does it work with more conventional methods? Who does it work best for? How much should someone put into their policy? Join Amanda Neely, CFP® as she answers these 5 questions generated by AI on how and how NOT to incorporate high-cash-value, dividend-paying whole life insurance into a financial plan. Yes, there's even a mention of Gandalf! 00:00 Welcome to Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
2024-07-24
25 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Infinite Banking Unveiled: Trends, Strategies, and Pitfalls with Brandon Neely
Curious why Infinite Banking is becoming more and more popular? Ready to learn more about Infinite Banking? Join our in-house Authorized IBC Practitioner Brandon Neely as he tackles burning questions about this trending financial strategy. Questions Include: ▶︎ Why is Infinite Banking gaining massive popularity? ▶︎ How is it stacking up against traditional savings methods? ▶︎ How can you know the potential pitfalls you need to avoid? Get ready for the answer to all these questions as Brandon reveals how to assess if Infinite Banking aligns with your personal goals. Don't...
2024-07-17
15 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Infinite Banking Unveiled: Trends, Strategies, and Pitfalls with Brandon Neely
Curious why Infinite Banking is becoming more and more popular? Ready to learn more about Infinite Banking? Join our in-house Authorized IBC Practitioner Brandon Neely as he tackles burning questions about this trending financial strategy. Questions Include: ▶︎ Why is Infinite Banking gaining massive popularity? ▶︎ How is it stacking up against traditional savings methods? ▶︎ How can you know the potential pitfalls you need to avoid? Get ready for the answer to all these questions as Brandon reveals how to assess if Infinite Banking aligns with your personal goals. Don't...
2024-07-17
15 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
5 Bank On Yourself Professionals Share Why They Do What They Do
What’s better than two Bank On Yourself Professionals helping you understand financial freedom? Obviously, it’s FIVE of them to learn from. Brandon, Ben, Sarry, Chris, and Ryan are here to tell us how they achieved financial freedom and why they want to help you get there too. This candid conversation helps you understand the importance of generational wealth, how to create a financial foundation that isn’t volatile, and the impact of financial education. These five professionals are sharing with you their unique stories and how they can help you achieve long-la...
2024-07-10
36 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
5 Bank On Yourself Professionals Share Why They Do What They Do
What’s better than two Bank On Yourself Professionals helping you understand financial freedom? Obviously, it’s FIVE of them to learn from. Brandon, Ben, Sarry, Chris, and Ryan are here to tell us how they achieved financial freedom and why they want to help you get there too. This candid conversation helps you understand the importance of generational wealth, how to create a financial foundation that isn’t volatile, and the impact of financial education. These five professionals are sharing with you their unique stories and how they can help you achieve long-la...
2024-07-10
36 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 12: How to Write a Good Ending to Your Financial Story
What part of the movie is your favorite? What does your answer reveal about your money story? You might like the opening where the goals are set. You might like the climax where it's most dramatic. You might love a good ending. On your money journey, each stage is critical but how do you make sure the ending is good? Trigger Warning: We talk about faith in this episode but in an interfaith, respectful way. We believe whatever your faith, it's critical to have faith to find mea...
2024-06-26
20 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 12: How to Write a Good Ending to Your Financial Story
What part of the movie is your favorite? What does your answer reveal about your money story? You might like the opening where the goals are set. You might like the climax where it's most dramatic. You might love a good ending. On your money journey, each stage is critical but how do you make sure the ending is good? Trigger Warning: We talk about faith in this episode but in an interfaith, respectful way. We believe whatever your faith, it's critical to have faith to find mea...
2024-06-26
20 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 11: The Importance of Community for Wealth Building
How do you make your investment decisions? Imagine this: 75% of a certain group of investors make their choices based on what their preferred app shows. That's a staggering number, right? Now, let’s talk about Tony. He’s a young man who faced significant financial struggles because he was isolated and didn’t have the support he needed. Tony’s story underscores the importance of not going it alone when it comes to your finances.= Think about the spectrum of investors out there. On one end, we have 'zombie investors' who rely entirely on financial advisors...
2024-06-19
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 11: The Importance of Community for Wealth Building
How do you make your investment decisions? Imagine this: 75% of a certain group of investors make their choices based on what their preferred app shows. That's a staggering number, right? Now, let’s talk about Tony. He’s a young man who faced significant financial struggles because he was isolated and didn’t have the support he needed. Tony’s story underscores the importance of not going it alone when it comes to your finances.= Think about the spectrum of investors out there. On one end, we have 'zombie investors' who rely entirely on financial advisors...
2024-06-19
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 10: How To Take Ownership and Build Financial Confidence
You know the value of ownership. America's founding fathers saw private property as a cornerstone of our society and democracy. Still today, many value owning their home mortgage-free. They see no mortgage payment as a requirement for a happy retirement. But, what really is ownership? What can you truly own? The answers might surprise you. For example, you may own the title to something. Yet, if "possession is 9/10ths of the law" what happens to your title when someone else possesses your property? Could there be a construct that's older than ti...
2024-06-12
22 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 10: How To Take Ownership and Build Financial Confidence
You know the value of ownership. America's founding fathers saw private property as a cornerstone of our society and democracy. Still today, many value owning their home mortgage-free. They see no mortgage payment as a requirement for a happy retirement. But, what really is ownership? What can you truly own? The answers might surprise you. For example, you may own the title to something. Yet, if "possession is 9/10ths of the law" what happens to your title when someone else possesses your property? Could there be a construct that's older than ti...
2024-06-12
22 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 9: How Banking Regulations Impact Our Daily Lives
How does legislation enacted in 1933 impact your life today? Does that influence get bigger or smaller if you hear that legislation was repealed in 1999? The truth is this one piece of regulation has dramatic repercussions on how you approach creating the financial future you want. As they say, those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Are we repeating one of the biggest mistakes in American history? The only thing we can say is what you think is the mist...
2024-06-05
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 9: How Banking Regulations Impact Our Daily Lives
How does legislation enacted in 1933 impact your life today? Does that influence get bigger or smaller if you hear that legislation was repealed in 1999? The truth is this one piece of regulation has dramatic repercussions on how you approach creating the financial future you want. As they say, those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Are we repeating one of the biggest mistakes in American history? The only thing we can say is what you think is the mist...
2024-06-05
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 8: The Cost of Convenience with Banking
It's no secret that banks dominate both personal and business finance. Yet, the realities of fractional reserves and how bankers really think about debt might surprise you. For example, have you ever heard of Marriner Eccles? What if there was an alternative? What if that alternative put more power into the hands of everyday Americans? Want more control over your financial future? Ready to use banks for their convenience without giving them control? Listen now! 00:00 Introduction: Do Banks Rule the World? 00:33 Sara...
2024-05-29
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 8: The Cost of Convenience with Banking
It's no secret that banks dominate both personal and business finance. Yet, the realities of fractional reserves and how bankers really think about debt might surprise you. For example, have you ever heard of Marriner Eccles? What if there was an alternative? What if that alternative put more power into the hands of everyday Americans? Want more control over your financial future? Ready to use banks for their convenience without giving them control? Listen now! 00:00 Introduction: Do Banks Rule the World? 00:33 Sara...
2024-05-29
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 7: How to Build a Great Financial Pyramid
Compound interest is a misunderstood concept. From misattributed quotes to downright inaccurate ideas. Listen to hear the parable of two builders tasked with constructing a pyramid. One builder rushes in and struggles with the physical task. The other takes time to plan and make micro-adjustments, achieving success more efficiently. This story serves as a metaphor for the power of uninterrupted compounding. Time and knowledge compound just like money. Be sure to catch the simple, elementary-level math. It shows clearly how real returns can differ from expected average returns. Is your portfolio re...
2024-05-22
26 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 7: How to Build a Great Financial Pyramid
Compound interest is a misunderstood concept. From misattributed quotes to downright inaccurate ideas. Listen to hear the parable of two builders tasked with constructing a pyramid. One builder rushes in and struggles with the physical task. The other takes time to plan and make micro-adjustments, achieving success more efficiently. This story serves as a metaphor for the power of uninterrupted compounding. Time and knowledge compound just like money. Be sure to catch the simple, elementary-level math. It shows clearly how real returns can differ from expected average returns. Is your portfolio re...
2024-05-22
26 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 6: Diversification, What Many Investors Miss
You've been told to diversify your portfolio but how can you tell if you're diversified enough? Does conventional thinking like the Rule of 100 or using ETFs work in 2024? What about Target Date Funds? In this episode, we reveal what conventional thinking is missing. The stat we share about Target Date Funds is one of the most surprising. Be sure you don't miss it. We live in a globalized world where you (and your assets) are more connected than ever. Isn't it time to learn the historical wisdom about non-correlated assets? ...
2024-05-15
15 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 6: Diversification, What Many Investors Miss
You've been told to diversify your portfolio but how can you tell if you're diversified enough? Does conventional thinking like the Rule of 100 or using ETFs work in 2024? What about Target Date Funds? In this episode, we reveal what conventional thinking is missing. The stat we share about Target Date Funds is one of the most surprising. Be sure you don't miss it. We live in a globalized world where you (and your assets) are more connected than ever. Isn't it time to learn the historical wisdom about non-correlated assets? ...
2024-05-15
15 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 5: What to Focus on for Financial Success
Are you the kind of person known for juggling numerous tasks like a boss? Yet, internally you struggle with the chaos of busyness. You might have heard about adopting mono-tasking to help discover clarity and peace. Could mono-tasking have the same impact on your financial journey? Could financial focus bring clarity and peace amid money chaos and busyness? If you want to build a strong financial future, focus is crucial to getting you there. Discover how we learned to focus on one thing at a time and overcome financial overwhelm.
2024-05-08
13 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 5: What to Focus on for Financial Success
Are you the kind of person known for juggling numerous tasks like a boss? Yet, internally you struggle with the chaos of busyness. You might have heard about adopting mono-tasking to help discover clarity and peace. Could mono-tasking have the same impact on your financial journey? Could financial focus bring clarity and peace amid money chaos and busyness? If you want to build a strong financial future, focus is crucial to getting you there. Discover how we learned to focus on one thing at a time and overcome financial overwhelm.
2024-05-08
13 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 4: The Most Powerful Ways to Change Bad Money Habits
You have bad habits. We have bad habits. We're not here to judge. There comes a time in your life when you feel a compulsion to change a bad habit. Maybe you're in one of those times right now. If you don't act right away, that feeling goes away quickly only to resurface later without any change. Get ready to be inspired by Emily's story. She's a young woman on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. She agrees with Aristotle that our habits define us: "You are what you habitually do." You already...
2024-05-01
18 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 4: The Most Powerful Ways to Change Bad Money Habits
You have bad habits. We have bad habits. We're not here to judge. There comes a time in your life when you feel a compulsion to change a bad habit. Maybe you're in one of those times right now. If you don't act right away, that feeling goes away quickly only to resurface later without any change. Get ready to be inspired by Emily's story. She's a young woman on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. She agrees with Aristotle that our habits define us: "You are what you habitually do." You already...
2024-05-01
18 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 3: Life is an Adventure
How do you like your adventures? On the edge? Only a little risk? Close to home? Far away? With family and friends? All on your own? Active? Relaxing? Financial? What??? Financial? Yes, financial adventures can be the best! Tired of cookie-cutter, done-for-you money management that doesn't fit you unique goals and dreams? Join us for the adventure of a lifetime. Literally! 00:00 Lily's Financial Adventure: A Tale of Growth and Discovery 02:27 Reflecting on Lily's Journey and I...
2024-04-24
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 3: Life is an Adventure
How do you like your adventures? On the edge? Only a little risk? Close to home? Far away? With family and friends? All on your own? Active? Relaxing? Financial? What??? Financial? Yes, financial adventures can be the best! Tired of cookie-cutter, done-for-you money management that doesn't fit you unique goals and dreams? Join us for the adventure of a lifetime. Literally! 00:00 Lily's Financial Adventure: A Tale of Growth and Discovery 02:27 Reflecting on Lily's Journey and I...
2024-04-24
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 2: The Value of Pre-Decisions
Have you ever experienced the harsh reality of Parkinson's Law? Maybe it was in college where you crammed the night before a test when you could've been studying all semester. Maybe you experienced it when you had a work deadline that got moved up and you still got the project completed in time. Have you ever tried using Parkinson's Law to build wealth? Don't miss this episode for inspiration to use such a powerful, natural human inclination to your advantage rather than against you! 00:00 Meet Joe: A Journey from...
2024-04-17
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 2: The Value of Pre-Decisions
Have you ever experienced the harsh reality of Parkinson's Law? Maybe it was in college where you crammed the night before a test when you could've been studying all semester. Maybe you experienced it when you had a work deadline that got moved up and you still got the project completed in time. Have you ever tried using Parkinson's Law to build wealth? Don't miss this episode for inspiration to use such a powerful, natural human inclination to your advantage rather than against you! 00:00 Meet Joe: A Journey from...
2024-04-17
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 1: The Principle of the Firsts
What do you do first when you wake up in the morning? What do you do first when you start your work day? What do you do first when you receive money? The answers to these questions reveal a lot about our hearts. In this episode, we reveal 3 positive results we saw when we changed what we do first when we receive money. Want to transform your money story? What if you started with what you do first?!?! Links mentioned in the episode: Grab your...
2024-04-10
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Foundation 1: The Principle of the Firsts
What do you do first when you wake up in the morning? What do you do first when you start your work day? What do you do first when you receive money? The answers to these questions reveal a lot about our hearts. In this episode, we reveal 3 positive results we saw when we changed what we do first when we receive money. Want to transform your money story? What if you started with what you do first?!?! Links mentioned in the episode: Grab your...
2024-04-10
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Becoming Your Own Banker AND Bank On Yourself
Recently, Brandon added "An Authorized Infinite Banking Practitioner" to his status as a Bank On Yourself® Professional. Here's proof: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/neely758. Who better to share their perspective on what BOTH Bank On Yourself AND Infinite Banking bring to bettering your financial future? As Brandon shares in the episode, we don't want to be so much AGAINST anything or anyone. We want to be FOR our clients! Get the books: The Bank On Yourself Revolution: https://www.bankonyourself.com/shop/the-bank-on-yourself-revolution-paperback Becoming Your Own Banker: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ ...
2024-04-03
16 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Becoming Your Own Banker AND Bank On Yourself
Recently, Brandon added "An Authorized Infinite Banking Practitioner" to his status as a Bank On Yourself® Professional. Here's proof: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/neely758. Who better to share their perspective on what BOTH Bank On Yourself AND Infinite Banking bring to bettering your financial future? As Brandon shares in the episode, we don't want to be so much AGAINST anything or anyone. We want to be FOR our clients! Get the books: The Bank On Yourself Revolution: https://www.bankonyourself.com/shop/the-bank-on-yourself-revolution-paperback Becoming Your Own Banker: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ ...
2024-04-03
16 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Find Financial Grounding
Why are people of all ages so stressed about money? Is it because we're all screwed? Is it because of all the negativity that helps social media posts and news articles get clicks? Which financial services firm would you rather work with? (1) Head in the Sand Financial Services - "We deliberately refuse to accept the truth just like you." OR (2) Head in the Clouds Financial Services - "We have lofty goals we're never gonna hit too!" Amid a chaotic world, Brandon emphasizes the need for a...
2024-03-27
10 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Find Financial Grounding
Why are people of all ages so stressed about money? Is it because we're all screwed? Is it because of all the negativity that helps social media posts and news articles get clicks? Which financial services firm would you rather work with? (1) Head in the Sand Financial Services - "We deliberately refuse to accept the truth just like you." OR (2) Head in the Clouds Financial Services - "We have lofty goals we're never gonna hit too!" Amid a chaotic world, Brandon emphasizes the need for a...
2024-03-27
10 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Stop Struggling on a 6-Figure Income
Are you a 'HENRY' - High Earner Not Yet Rich? Some, despite earning six figures, still live paycheck to paycheck. There are too many potential causes. There's inflation, student loans, and pressures amplified by social media! Might the banking system or conventional financial strategies be to blame? Here's your chance to redefine 'HENRY' and get off the struggle bus. It's all about flipping the script and redefining the same acronym: HENRY. Plus, we offer 2 FREE resources to guide you in embracing a new financial story. It's time to break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle and...
2024-03-20
16 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Stop Struggling on a 6-Figure Income
Are you a 'HENRY' - High Earner Not Yet Rich? Some, despite earning six figures, still live paycheck to paycheck. There are too many potential causes. There's inflation, student loans, and pressures amplified by social media! Might the banking system or conventional financial strategies be to blame? Here's your chance to redefine 'HENRY' and get off the struggle bus. It's all about flipping the script and redefining the same acronym: HENRY. Plus, we offer 2 FREE resources to guide you in embracing a new financial story. It's time to break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle and...
2024-03-20
16 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Navigating Financial Fires: A Guide to Protecting Your Financial Future
This episode addresses the six common financial 'fires' or challenges that can potentially derail one's financial well-being. These 6 fires are (1) liquidity needs, (2) long-term disability, (3) loss of life, (4) long-term care, (5) longevity, and (6) legal liability. Get your fire extinguishers ready BEFORE one of these fires hits you or your family! Join your hosts and special guest Mark Willis, CFP®. This episode is full of real-life examples. We also quickly get hopeful with ideas and share a software we offer to our clients: Asset-Map. Asset-Map is a tool visualizing one's financial situation, assets, liabilities, and insurance policies to p...
2024-03-13
50 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Navigating Financial Fires: A Guide to Protecting Your Financial Future
This episode addresses the six common financial 'fires' or challenges that can potentially derail one's financial well-being. These 6 fires are (1) liquidity needs, (2) long-term disability, (3) loss of life, (4) long-term care, (5) longevity, and (6) legal liability. Get your fire extinguishers ready BEFORE one of these fires hits you or your family! Join your hosts and special guest Mark Willis, CFP®. This episode is full of real-life examples. We also quickly get hopeful with ideas and share a software we offer to our clients: Asset-Map. Asset-Map is a tool visualizing one's financial situation, assets, liabilities, and insurance policies to p...
2024-03-13
50 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Save Money and Still Have Fun
In 2024, is it more difficult than ever to save money? Is it still important? Are we so trapped that the only cure is doom spending? Let's get some historical perspective - complete with legit charts and graphs! We reveal a future crisis that could be even bigger than the student debt crisis. Then, we turn to how to break the cycle without cash stuffing but maybe you could mix in some loud budgeting. These 5 proven practices are what we believe are the best way to gain financial independence! All while making sure we...
2024-03-06
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Save Money and Still Have Fun
In 2024, is it more difficult than ever to save money? Is it still important? Are we so trapped that the only cure is doom spending? Let's get some historical perspective - complete with legit charts and graphs! We reveal a future crisis that could be even bigger than the student debt crisis. Then, we turn to how to break the cycle without cash stuffing but maybe you could mix in some loud budgeting. These 5 proven practices are what we believe are the best way to gain financial independence! All while making sure we...
2024-03-06
23 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Transforming Your Assets into an Income Stream
What is the hardest and nastiest problem in finance? What would Nobel Prize winning economist, William Sharpe say it is? It's retirement income planning. More Americans turned 65 years old in 2023 than in any other year in American history. This transition of the baby boomer population into retirement impacts everyone and everything. Check out today's episode for resources on building a passive income stream. You could do this whether you are 40 or 90 years old or in between. We've got multiple reputable sources who aren't trying to sell you anything. Could this episode give you...
2024-02-28
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Transforming Your Assets into an Income Stream
What is the hardest and nastiest problem in finance? What would Nobel Prize winning economist, William Sharpe say it is? It's retirement income planning. More Americans turned 65 years old in 2023 than in any other year in American history. This transition of the baby boomer population into retirement impacts everyone and everything. Check out today's episode for resources on building a passive income stream. You could do this whether you are 40 or 90 years old or in between. We've got multiple reputable sources who aren't trying to sell you anything. Could this episode give you...
2024-02-28
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Real Estate Investors Biggest Fail
What do you think is the most common mistake real estate investors make? See if we come up with the same answer in this episode. Hint: We mention Arthur Guinness of Dublin, Ireland. He's the legend behind Brandon's favorite beer. Plus, we share 3 crucial steps to avoid this common mistake. One of these steps includes a way to save thousands of dollars and wasted time on a critical component of financial planning. Real estate investors, pay close attention. Others, you could be making this mistake too. Listen and evaluate your own mindset and...
2024-02-20
18 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Real Estate Investors Biggest Fail
What do you think is the most common mistake real estate investors make? See if we come up with the same answer in this episode. Hint: We mention Arthur Guinness of Dublin, Ireland. He's the legend behind Brandon's favorite beer. Plus, we share 3 crucial steps to avoid this common mistake. One of these steps includes a way to save thousands of dollars and wasted time on a critical component of financial planning. Real estate investors, pay close attention. Others, you could be making this mistake too. Listen and evaluate your own mindset and...
2024-02-20
18 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Your Money or Your Passion
Many entrepreneurs face a dilemma of balancing financial stability and pursuing passion. First of all "balance" is too heavy of a target. How about a mix? Join Amanda as she lays out five core principles shaped as '5 P's' of combining passion and profit. The 5 P's offer a thoughtful blend of history, practical, and inspiration. Ready for a fulfilling professional and personal life where passion and profit complement each other? Don't forget Purpose to add a triple-bottom line to the 5 P's. Want more inspirational and practical content like this? Join the...
2024-02-14
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Your Money or Your Passion
Many entrepreneurs face a dilemma of balancing financial stability and pursuing passion. First of all "balance" is too heavy of a target. How about a mix? Join Amanda as she lays out five core principles shaped as '5 P's' of combining passion and profit. The 5 P's offer a thoughtful blend of history, practical, and inspiration. Ready for a fulfilling professional and personal life where passion and profit complement each other? Don't forget Purpose to add a triple-bottom line to the 5 P's. Want more inspirational and practical content like this? Join the...
2024-02-14
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Profit First: How It's Going 5 Years Later (Part Two)
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/m45N7dByxPA What if you had a flowchart for your money? What if you could easily see how every dollar that enters your sphere flows through your ecosystem? Would you like to see someone else's flowchart too? In this week's podcast, we reveal the exact flowchart we use today. It's our 1-page money "treasure map." Of course, we visually demonstrate the Profit First method on our map, dividing our income into different categories and guiding you through the process. We als...
2024-02-07
25 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Profit First: How It's Going 5 Years Later (Part Two)
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/m45N7dByxPA What if you had a flowchart for your money? What if you could easily see how every dollar that enters your sphere flows through your ecosystem? Would you like to see someone else's flowchart too? In this week's podcast, we reveal the exact flowchart we use today. It's our 1-page money "treasure map." Of course, we visually demonstrate the Profit First method on our map, dividing our income into different categories and guiding you through the process. We als...
2024-02-07
25 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Profit First: How It's Going 5 Years Later (Part One)
Are you considering Profit First for your business or side hustle? Using Profit First but unsure how it'll work as you grow your revenue? Then, you'll love this episode where we revisit Profit First after fully using it for 5 years and seeing our business grow by leaps and bounds. We even share a couple hacks we use to save time and implement efficiently. One of those hacks is how we use YNAB (You Need A Budget) along with Profit First. Another is about an account we added to the core 7. Finally, don't forget (1) to click...
2024-01-31
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Profit First: How It's Going 5 Years Later (Part One)
Are you considering Profit First for your business or side hustle? Using Profit First but unsure how it'll work as you grow your revenue? Then, you'll love this episode where we revisit Profit First after fully using it for 5 years and seeing our business grow by leaps and bounds. We even share a couple hacks we use to save time and implement efficiently. One of those hacks is how we use YNAB (You Need A Budget) along with Profit First. Another is about an account we added to the core 7. Finally, don't forget (1) to click...
2024-01-31
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Why Budgets Don't Work and What Does
This week, we talk about budgeting and why it can be a bit tricky. I (Amanda) will share my stories about budgeting, going all the way back to when I was in middle school. I'll also show you a budgeting app called Y.N.A.B. (You Need a Budget) and share my own way of using it. We'll also take you to the "Cash Flow Control Room," a safe place for managing your money. Plus, we'll invite you to join the Wealth Wisdom Financial Community. In our online community, we have a course about u...
2024-01-24
22 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Why Budgets Don't Work and What Does
This week, we talk about budgeting and why it can be a bit tricky. I (Amanda) will share my stories about budgeting, going all the way back to when I was in middle school. I'll also show you a budgeting app called Y.N.A.B. (You Need a Budget) and share my own way of using it. We'll also take you to the "Cash Flow Control Room," a safe place for managing your money. Plus, we'll invite you to join the Wealth Wisdom Financial Community. In our online community, we have a course about u...
2024-01-24
22 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Banking On Ourselves: How It's Going 10 Years Later
In this week's podcast, we joyfully commemorate the ten-year anniversary of our Bank On Yourself® policy. Throughout the episode, we take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the past decade and sharing insights into how we've evolved and flourished both personally and as business owners by embracing this transformative mindset. The impact of this concept on our lives has been profound, shaping our journey in ways we never anticipated. Furthermore, in this episode, we delve into the discussion about the ideal time to initiate a Bank On Yourself policy, and the resounding answer is no...
2024-01-17
29 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Banking On Ourselves: How It's Going 10 Years Later
In this week's podcast, we joyfully commemorate the ten-year anniversary of our Bank On Yourself® policy. Throughout the episode, we take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the past decade and sharing insights into how we've evolved and flourished both personally and as business owners by embracing this transformative mindset. The impact of this concept on our lives has been profound, shaping our journey in ways we never anticipated. Furthermore, in this episode, we delve into the discussion about the ideal time to initiate a Bank On Yourself policy, and the resounding answer is no...
2024-01-17
29 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Maintaining Clarity as Your Wealth Grows
As your wealth grows, are you supposed to buy more expensive houses, cars, clothes and everything else? The advertisers and marketers certainly want you to. This episode is for everyone with a growth mindset who will have more money in the future than they do today. What does it look like to embrace clarity and joy as your wealth grows without feeling like you have to "keep up with the Joneses?" Are there examples of wealthy people who still live frugally and enjoy doing it? Listen now to g...
2024-01-10
22 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Maintaining Clarity as Your Wealth Grows
As your wealth grows, are you supposed to buy more expensive houses, cars, clothes and everything else? The advertisers and marketers certainly want you to. This episode is for everyone with a growth mindset who will have more money in the future than they do today. What does it look like to embrace clarity and joy as your wealth grows without feeling like you have to "keep up with the Joneses?" Are there examples of wealthy people who still live frugally and enjoy doing it? Listen now to g...
2024-01-10
22 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Questions to Ask a Financial Planner
In this week's podcast, we reveal 10 (Essential) Questions to Ask a Financial Planner. Curated over time, we hope that these questions will serve as a solid basis for you to come back and revisit in your lifetime. While we do not answer all of these questions, we give you wisdom as to the why these are great questions to ask and return to. We also reveal our carefully planned Wealth Wisdom Week; a week of five-one hour courses, live, that will help you further your financial experience. Inside of it, you will receive wisdom that w...
2024-01-03
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Questions to Ask a Financial Planner
In this week's podcast, we reveal 10 (Essential) Questions to Ask a Financial Planner. Curated over time, we hope that these questions will serve as a solid basis for you to come back and revisit in your lifetime. While we do not answer all of these questions, we give you wisdom as to the why these are great questions to ask and return to. We also reveal our carefully planned Wealth Wisdom Week; a week of five-one hour courses, live, that will help you further your financial experience. Inside of it, you will receive wisdom that w...
2024-01-03
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Achieve Financial Freedom in the New Year
How does real, lasting change happen? We think most would agree that New Year's Resolutions are NOT the key to transformation. But what is? In this episode, we share 4 tips for making greater financial freedom possible in the future. The first one might surprise you. The second one might make you cry. The third one is often misunderstood. The fourth one is the most powerful! Take a listen now and then move forward into your future with greater power and confidence to make the change you wish to see in your fi...
2023-12-27
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How to Achieve Financial Freedom in the New Year
How does real, lasting change happen? We think most would agree that New Year's Resolutions are NOT the key to transformation. But what is? In this episode, we share 4 tips for making greater financial freedom possible in the future. The first one might surprise you. The second one might make you cry. The third one is often misunderstood. The fourth one is the most powerful! Take a listen now and then move forward into your future with greater power and confidence to make the change you wish to see in your fi...
2023-12-27
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Ending the Year Wealthier
In our latest episode, we share three helpful tips to help you end the year with more wealth. We explain that wealth is not just about money; it includes things like good health, strong relationships, and a positive mindset. It's important to consider our overall health when reflecting over the holidays, and contemplating upon the New Year to come. Additionally, we have an exciting holiday surprise for our listeners! As a special invitation, we encourage our audience to join the Wealth Wisdom Financial Community 2.0. In this community, we provide exclusive tips and tricks that go b...
2023-12-20
15 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Ending the Year Wealthier
In our latest episode, we share three helpful tips to help you end the year with more wealth. We explain that wealth is not just about money; it includes things like good health, strong relationships, and a positive mindset. It's important to consider our overall health when reflecting over the holidays, and contemplating upon the New Year to come. Additionally, we have an exciting holiday surprise for our listeners! As a special invitation, we encourage our audience to join the Wealth Wisdom Financial Community 2.0. In this community, we provide exclusive tips and tricks that go b...
2023-12-20
15 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Shortcuts to Financial Freedom
In this latest episode, we dive into the exciting world of Financial Freedom. We explore clever shortcuts that can help people achieve their money goals faster and easier. ChatGPT joins the conversation to share its insights, making the discussion even more interesting. We examine our own thoughts and compare them to ChatGPT's, creating a fun and informative exchange about money matters. During the episode, we don't just talk about financial freedom – we also roll up our sleeves and provide practical exercises. These exercises act like building blocks, helping listeners lay a strong foundation for your jou...
2023-12-06
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Shortcuts to Financial Freedom
In this latest episode, we dive into the exciting world of Financial Freedom. We explore clever shortcuts that can help people achieve their money goals faster and easier. ChatGPT joins the conversation to share its insights, making the discussion even more interesting. We examine our own thoughts and compare them to ChatGPT's, creating a fun and informative exchange about money matters. During the episode, we don't just talk about financial freedom – we also roll up our sleeves and provide practical exercises. These exercises act like building blocks, helping listeners lay a strong foundation for your jou...
2023-12-06
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Chaos Theory and Money
Chaos is everywhere, especially in the holiday season. C.onfusion H.aphazardness A.nxiety O.verwhelm S.tress Catch this episode to hear our antidote for holiday shopping and gift giving chaos. No, it's not spend less (but you could). Perhaps chaos isn't in your holiday shopping and gift giving. Maybe it's with money. We apply the same antidote - an antidote that's brought so much calm and order to our financial lives! In fact, it's helped us s...
2023-11-29
28 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Chaos Theory and Money
Chaos is everywhere, especially in the holiday season. C.onfusion H.aphazardness A.nxiety O.verwhelm S.tress Catch this episode to hear our antidote for holiday shopping and gift giving chaos. No, it's not spend less (but you could). Perhaps chaos isn't in your holiday shopping and gift giving. Maybe it's with money. We apply the same antidote - an antidote that's brought so much calm and order to our financial lives! In fact, it's helped us s...
2023-11-29
28 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Make Everyday a Black Friday
If you asked someone in the late 1800s what Black Friday was, they’d point to Friday, September 24, 1869. We reveal why in this episode and how that original Black Friday impacts our stories today! Don’t worry, we’ll also talk about the current definition of Black Friday in both the US and the UK. As we continue our discussion, we highlight alternative ways to enjoy the holiday season without diving into a shopping frenzy. Most importantly, we break down how to “live in the black” with personal and business profit every day of...
2023-11-22
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Make Everyday a Black Friday
If you asked someone in the late 1800s what Black Friday was, they’d point to Friday, September 24, 1869. We reveal why in this episode and how that original Black Friday impacts our stories today! Don’t worry, we’ll also talk about the current definition of Black Friday in both the US and the UK. As we continue our discussion, we highlight alternative ways to enjoy the holiday season without diving into a shopping frenzy. Most importantly, we break down how to “live in the black” with personal and business profit every day of...
2023-11-22
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How Flexible Can Whole Life Be? With Marty Smith
"Whole life is the most common form of permanent insurance. Premiums ... remain the same throughout the policy period." - financial planning textbook Does that mean whole life premiums are inflexible? We asked ChatGPT, "Are whole life premiums flexible?" CHATGPT said: "Yes, whole life insurance premiums can be flexible to some extent, depending on the specific policy and the options chosen by the policyholder." Then, AI gave us 5 ways premiums can be flexible! But just how flexible can whole life insurance premiums be??? Join our...
2023-11-15
52 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How Flexible Can Whole Life Be? With Marty Smith
"Whole life is the most common form of permanent insurance. Premiums ... remain the same throughout the policy period." - financial planning textbook Does that mean whole life premiums are inflexible? We asked ChatGPT, "Are whole life premiums flexible?" CHATGPT said: "Yes, whole life insurance premiums can be flexible to some extent, depending on the specific policy and the options chosen by the policyholder." Then, AI gave us 5 ways premiums can be flexible! But just how flexible can whole life insurance premiums be??? Join our...
2023-11-15
52 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How Much Do I Need For Financial Freedom?
Do you know your financial freedom number? When will you have enough money to have a comfortable life even if you stop working? How will you know? There's the 4% rule. What about the updated 2.8% rule from Dr. Wade Pfau? One of the biggest fears of retirees is running out of money before they run out of life! We offer a recipe for financial success no matter how long you live. Most people only include 1 or 2 ingredients for financial success. We provide five... Find this...
2023-11-08
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How Much Do I Need For Financial Freedom?
Do you know your financial freedom number? When will you have enough money to have a comfortable life even if you stop working? How will you know? There's the 4% rule. What about the updated 2.8% rule from Dr. Wade Pfau? One of the biggest fears of retirees is running out of money before they run out of life! We offer a recipe for financial success no matter how long you live. Most people only include 1 or 2 ingredients for financial success. We provide five... Find this...
2023-11-08
21 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The Impact of Interest Rate Increases on Debt vs Savings
It's no secret the Fed has been raising interest rates over the last couple years. What most don't realize is that the impact of those higher interest rates impacts debt as compared to savings. Imagine you want to buy a car. Taking a car loan at a higher interest rate means you'll pay more interest but do you know how much? Saving up to buy a car with cash is another option. How long will that take with higher interest rates on savings accounts? Join us today to explore the difference be...
2023-11-01
14 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The Impact of Interest Rate Increases on Debt vs Savings
It's no secret the Fed has been raising interest rates over the last couple years. What most don't realize is that the impact of those higher interest rates impacts debt as compared to savings. Imagine you want to buy a car. Taking a car loan at a higher interest rate means you'll pay more interest but do you know how much? Saving up to buy a car with cash is another option. How long will that take with higher interest rates on savings accounts? Join us today to explore the difference be...
2023-11-01
14 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The True Cost of a Home In 2023
In this week's episode, Amanda and Brandon talk about something really important - how much it costs to buy a home in 2023. They're like detectives, breaking down all the numbers to find out the truth! You see, things have changed a lot since 2019. Back then, homes were cheaper, and it was easier to get a loan to buy one. But now, in 2023, things have gotten more expensive. Amanda and Brandon are here to help us understand why. They dive into the rising housing rates and interest rates. What does that mean? Well, it means that b...
2023-10-25
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
The True Cost of a Home In 2023
In this week's episode, Amanda and Brandon talk about something really important - how much it costs to buy a home in 2023. They're like detectives, breaking down all the numbers to find out the truth! You see, things have changed a lot since 2019. Back then, homes were cheaper, and it was easier to get a loan to buy one. But now, in 2023, things have gotten more expensive. Amanda and Brandon are here to help us understand why. They dive into the rising housing rates and interest rates. What does that mean? Well, it means that b...
2023-10-25
17 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How Much Do You Need to Feel Wealthy?
In this week's exciting episode, we dive into the 2023 Charles Schwab Modern Wealth Survey. We chat about a fascinating topic – how much Americans need to feel wealthy. You see, feeling wealthy isn't just about having lots of money; it's about what makes people feel rich and content in their lives. You'll hear us break it down into simple terms, so everyone can understand. During the show, we also explore how different generations, like GenZ, Millenials, and Boomers see wealth. It's pretty cool to learn how these different generations have unique ideas about what it means to...
2023-10-18
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
How Much Do You Need to Feel Wealthy?
In this week's exciting episode, we dive into the 2023 Charles Schwab Modern Wealth Survey. We chat about a fascinating topic – how much Americans need to feel wealthy. You see, feeling wealthy isn't just about having lots of money; it's about what makes people feel rich and content in their lives. You'll hear us break it down into simple terms, so everyone can understand. During the show, we also explore how different generations, like GenZ, Millenials, and Boomers see wealth. It's pretty cool to learn how these different generations have unique ideas about what it means to...
2023-10-18
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Escape Financial Lies and Find Genuine Hope
In this week's exciting episode, Brandon and Amanda team up to uncover some of the misleading information from the Federal Reserve Bank and spread by Dave Ramsey. They want to help you have real hope based on long term perspective so you can make informed decisions about your money. By debunking common misconceptions, they aim to provide you with accurate financial knowledge. But that's not all! Brandon and Amanda have some fantastic wealth-building strategies up their sleeves. They'll show you how to break free from the cycle of debt and savings that might be holding you...
2023-10-11
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Escape Financial Lies and Find Genuine Hope
In this week's exciting episode, Brandon and Amanda team up to uncover some of the misleading information from the Federal Reserve Bank and spread by Dave Ramsey. They want to help you have real hope based on long term perspective so you can make informed decisions about your money. By debunking common misconceptions, they aim to provide you with accurate financial knowledge. But that's not all! Brandon and Amanda have some fantastic wealth-building strategies up their sleeves. They'll show you how to break free from the cycle of debt and savings that might be holding you...
2023-10-11
19 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Solidarity and Fair Pay For All
In this week's podcast episode, Amanda and Brandon are talking about something really important called "living wages." They want to help us understand what living wages used to be a long time ago and how they are today. Amanda and Brandon won't just talk about the past; they'll also give us some ideas on how we can make more money in our own lives today. They'll share tips and tricks to help us earn more money and have a better future. So, get ready to listen and learn about historical economic thinking about living wages and h...
2023-10-04
24 min
Wealth Wisdom Financial Podcast
Solidarity and Fair Pay For All
In this week's podcast episode, Amanda and Brandon are talking about something really important called "living wages." They want to help us understand what living wages used to be a long time ago and how they are today. Amanda and Brandon won't just talk about the past; they'll also give us some ideas on how we can make more money in our own lives today. They'll share tips and tricks to help us earn more money and have a better future. So, get ready to listen and learn about historical economic thinking about living wages and h...
2023-10-04
24 min