The Prosperity Podcast

Summary:

Approximately seven years ago, many good, profitable businesses found themselves in a bind because their line of credit was pulled by the bank, and ultimately had to shut down. Many business owners wonder if there is a way to continue to feed their business if the worst should happen to again and their access to reliable credit is cut off. Today on the Prosperity Podcast, best selling author Kim Butler and co-host Todd Strobel reach out to those trying to grow and manage their own business to discuss the importance of being able to borrow against cash value of life insurance in instances where credit is not an option.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Show Notes:

00:00 Intro

00:33 Reaching Out to the Self Employed

01:02 Keeping Our Doors Open With Cash Value of Life Insurance

04:41 How Do You Access Your Cash Value of Life Insurance?

07:21 The Problem With Seven Year Apnesia

07:59 What Do I Have To Do To Pay It Back?

13:15 What Could a Death Benefit Be Useful For in Business?

14:22 Should This Be Set Up as a Business Expenditure?

16:04 Outro

Approximately seven years ago, many good, profitable businesses found themselves in a bind because their line of credit was pulled by the bank, and ultimately had to shut down. Many business owners wonder if there is a way to continue to feed their business if the worst should happen to again and their access to reliable credit is cut off. Today on the Prosperity Podcast, best selling author Kim Butler and co-host Todd Strobel reach out to those trying to grow and manage their own business to discuss the importance of being able to borrow against cash value of life insurance in instances where credit is not an option.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Summary:

We all want to invest our money in profitable enterprises. Conversely, many of would also like to invest in programs and organizations that make the world a better place. Do these two goals always need to be separate? Today, our hosts best selling author Kim Butler and no b.s. Money guy Todd Strobel sit down to talk about investments that benefit the world, the investor, and the investee, or win win win investments. Tune in to find out how you can use your money to make a difference, while still keeping it safe and securing a profit!

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Show Notes:

0:00 Intro

0:30 Investments that Improve the World

2:40 The Importance of a Win Win Win Investment (Triple Bottom Line)

3:19 What is the Definition of a Win Win Win Investment?

3:39 How Do You Feel About Investing in Alcohol and Tobacco to Fund a Charity

4:56 Examples of Value Laden Investments

7:18 Investing Locally

10:55 The Benefits of For-Profits that Improve the World

12:36 Outro

We all want to invest our money in profitable enterprises. Conversely, many of would also like to invest in programs and organizations that make the world a better place. Do these two goals always need to be separate? Today, our hosts best selling author Kim Butler and no b.s. Money guy Todd Strobel sit down to talk about investments that benefit the world, the investor, and the investee, or win win win investments. Tune in to find out how you can use your money to make a difference, while still keeping it safe and securing a profit!

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Summary:

Could low interest rates ever be a bad thing? Today our hosts best selling author Kim Butler and no b.s. Money guy Todd Strobel sit down to talk about how the federal reserve might be hurting us with low interest rates. They talk about the effect that low interest rates have on the majority of people's retirement plans and tax deferred accounts, the effects they may have on your pension, and their effects on the life insurance business, dividends, and mutual life insurance companies. Tune in to plan for your retirement and ensure that your money is safe and profitable.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Show Notes:

00:00 Intro

00:44 How the Federal Reserve is Tricking Us

01:21 Why Would the Federal Reserve Lower Interest Rates?

04:18 How This Affects Pension Funds

08:15 How Are Life Insurance Companies Dealing With This?

18:22 How Life Insurance Benefits the Living

20:03 Financial Planning Has Failed partners4prosperity.com/ebook

20:56 Outro

Could low interest rates ever be a bad thing? Today our hosts best selling author Kim Butler and no b.s. Money guy Todd Strobel sit down to talk about how the federal reserve might be hurting us with low interest rates. They talk about the effect that low interest rates have on the majority of people’s retirement plans and tax deferred accounts, the effects they may have on your pension, and their effects on the life insurance business, dividends, and mutual life insurance companies. Tune in to plan for your retirement and ensure that your money is safe and profitable.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Summary:

Annuities are super safe, require a super long commitment, and they could also cost you superbly. Today our hosts, best selling financial author Kim Butler and no b.s. money guy Todd Strobel sit down to talk about annuities, and the different type of annuities available. They talk about the different reasons why financial advisors might recommend annuities and why they never recommend tax deferred, fixed or equity index annuities.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Show Notes:

0:00 Intro

0:43 Annuities

1:52 How Tax Deferred, Fixed & Equity Index, and Immediate Annuities Work

9:05 Alternatives to Annuities

14:43 Outro

Annuities are super safe, require a super long commitment, and they could also cost you superbly. Today our hosts, best selling financial author Kim Butler and no b.s. money guy Todd Strobel sit down to talk about annuities, and the different type of annuities available. They talk about the different reasons why financial advisors might recommend annuities and why they never recommend tax deferred, fixed or equity index annuities.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Summary

How do we get an accurate picture of our finances - not so up close that we can't see the forest from the trees, and not so far away that we're up in the clouds? Today, best selling author Kim Butler and no b.s. money guy Todd Strobel talk about how to get that perfect snapshot, that thirty thousand foot view, of our money. They explain what a prosperity profile sheet is, where you can go to get one, or how you can make your own! Tune in to take control of your finances and get your house in order today.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Show Notes

00:00 Intro

00:42 The Thirty Thousand Foot View

03:45 How to See the Big Picture

05:49 The Prosperity Profile - What's In It

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Summary:

Why are so many retirees dissatisfied? Today our hosts no bs money guy Todd Strobel and best selling author Kim Butler sit down to talk about the growing number of dissatisfied and unhappy retirees. They talk about the primary importance of choosing to be happy, day to day and even minute to minute. They then turn their attention to the learning how to prepare (not plan!) for retirement, the role of fear in retirement preparation, and the importance of having cash flow. Tune in to find out more about how to set yourself up for a secure, prosperous retirement.

If you would like the opportunity for us to answer your question on the show or to be a guest on our show, be sure to keep sending us questions and reach out to us!

Show Notes:

00:00 Intro

00:24 Talking About the So Sad Retirees

01:14 Dissatisfied Retirees - Why is it Happening?

03:11 How to Prepare and Practice Creating a Choice to be Happy

10:02 The Importance of Cash Flow and the Role of Fear

12:12 Resources to Help

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14:48 Outro