
The Prosperity Podcast
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Ep 450Whole Life Insurance - Episode 450
Do you believe that we get more, when we know more? How can we accumulate liquid funds for emergencies and uncertainties? Kim and Spencer focus their discussion on critical aspects of whole-life insurance. It is, they believe, the foundation of everything. However, it has amassed a number of myths over time. In this episode, Kim and Spencer clarify these misconceptions and reveal the reality of whole life insurance. The discussion concentrates on the first of its two main functions: emergency fund storage. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Live Your Life Insurance - A book by Kim Butler Show Notes The foundation of everything: Whole-life insurance - 1:00 A Twitter thread from a finance expert: debunking one of his two hard rules - 1:16 A product that survived over 200 years: delving into its truths - 2:34 Two parts of whole life insurance - 4:38 Basing facts on death benefits and failing to understand the living benefit - 5:02 The variable that causes schism: The Wall Street Game - 7:19 What happens to our money in the 50s and 60s - 9:42 Why people are uneducated about whole-life insurance - 10:47 Look at your sources, feed your mind with correct information - 13:23 Sharing the truth and the analogy of a house: Living your life insurance - 14:25 Live your life insurance: Learn more, further your education! - 18:40 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Activating Your Prosperity Guide Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher

Ep 449Beyond Providing for Family - Episode 449
"Providing" especially for the family, goes way beyond the context of money. Kim and Spencer tackle the different stages of life, particularly the winding-down stage. Time will come where your role as a family provider will end. However, if you own a business that provides a passive income, you can move forward smoothly into the next stage. Yet, Kim emphasizes you should also pass down wealth beyond money — legacy, vision, lessons, and family tradition. In this episode, Spencer and Kim's conversation revolves around other relevant topics such as death day preparation and celebration of life. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Perpetual Wealth Book Show Notes The providing part is done: after the battle, what now? - 0:35 Death day preparation - 2:18 Why are people not taking care of their death day? - 5:00 Society needs to engage itself - 7:30 How to plan your death day? - 9:36 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Activating Your Prosperity Guide Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 448Achieving Future Prosperity by Being Open to Change - Episode 448
Breakthroughs occur when people open their minds for change. What kind of future do you think awaits you? Kim and Spencer share and reflect on things that may happen in the future, especially with cryptocurrency, insurance, and real estate space. Kim also emphasizes how "change" is one of the driving factors for us to have a brighter tomorrow, especially in the business industry. Technology makes everything move in a fast-paced manner. What you think is an absurd invention today may turn out to be a genius one tomorrow. This episode will help you learn the significance of having a forward thinking mindset and knowing how to achieve your breakthrough in business. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Rocket Fuel Assessment by Gino Wickman and Mark C. Winters Show Notes Setting up the foundation - 0:29 The cryptocurrency space - 2:06 Changing the mental model - 3:25 The day before something is invented, it's a crazy idea - 4:41 Other foreseen things: blockchain and bitcoin - 6:52 The forgotten value of a network - 9:55 Zooming out of the real estate industry - 12:20 There is no such thing as a bad investment - 15:31 Massive wealth transfer through business - 16:26 The future of business - 18:12 How to figure out the type of business fit for you? - 19:41 Leaning more towards the entrepreneurial side of service provision - 20:27 Be involved, change the relationship, and take action - 21:35 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Activating Your Prosperity Guide Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 447Tiny steps for great goals - Episode 447
As another year begins, people challenge themselves to journey through new horizons, new accomplishments. The question is: How great are your goals this 2022? Kim and Spencer start the year by talking about goals, time-frames, and habit-building as elements of being a true prosperity thinker. We often get overwhelmed by how vast our goals can be. Hence, we perceive these goals as too good to be true. But Kim emphasizes the significance of thinking long-term accompanied by tiny steps in making goals more achievable. It does not matter how small the steps are as long as they are consistent, you will get the results you desire. As Spencer says, "The zeros don't matter, but the habits do." Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg - Book Show Notes Bringing people along is an obligation as human beings - 0:57 Long term time preference: a crucial variable in achieving goals - 2:07 Starting is a significant element of time frame - 4:36 Things can leave as fast as it arrives - 7:47 The tiny habits of a prosperity thinker - 8:46 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Activating Your Prosperity Guide Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 446Tiny Steps of Action - Episode 446
We can never get rid of the past. It is what makes us ready to face the present and the future. Therefore, never forget to look back. Kim and Spencer try to look backward and get a glimpse of their pasts. They say that the experiences and the events that happened have the power to hone your present— stronger and bolder. Kim shares the recent challenge that her business faced and conquered. She teaches listeners the process of up-levelling and appreciating things beyond their physical aspects. In this episode, their subject also leans on the importance of daily reflection, whether it's bad or good experiences. Incorporating this into our habits can change the way we perceive the past as we move forward towards the future. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Kolbe - https://www.kolbe.com/ Show Notes Look back to the past to improve the present - 0:18 Up-levelling: appreciating the extra elements and going beyond the physical aspects - 3:08 The process of reflecting and learning on good and bad experiences - 4:50 Reflection can alter the past: gratitude despite of adversities - 8:58 Benefits of adding moments of reflection to daily life - 11:18 Tapping into the 20th century and why we should build habits - 14:47 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 445Asset Protection - Episode 445
Whenever a new year starts, we hope to gain more prosperity than the previous one. Then, it should be the time to get our assets into place. Joe Barkate interviews Kim Butler about asset protection. Joe is the current Co-Founder of ASR Alternative Investments and the host of the Cover Your ASSets podcast. In this special bonus episode, you will learn how annuity and life insurance go hand in hand to protect your assets from lawsuits and creditors. They lay down processes and tips on how to get finances into place. Kim shares the importance of having life insurance to protect your assets from market loss. She also breaks down the true definition of annuity and the process of possessing a "Be Your Own Banker" strategy. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Connect with Joe Barkate The ASR Alternative Investments LinkedIn Cover Your ASSets Podcast Kim Butler's Books Perpetual Wealth Live Your Life Insurance Busting the Life Insurance Lies Show Notes Kim Butler's Books - 2:04 Best Selling Life Insurance Products - 3:00 What can protect you from the downside of market loss - 5:00 Be your own banker strategy - 7:00 Describing what Annuity is - 8:40 How the long-term care rider works - 11:00 Why everybody should consider a prominent life insurance - 12:30 Breaking down the "be your own banker" principle - 13:13 There are ways to borrow against your cash value - 16:58 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 444Financial and Family Privacy - Episode 444
In today's society, exposing and sharing information to the public is a tap away. How strong are your privacy protection for you, your family, and your money? Kim and Spencer talk about a subject often neglected by many, yet is very important, privacy. They converse why privacy is important and why we should discuss it with our family. In this world, we need to desire humility and be wise with every action that we do, especially in terms of sharing about our assets. Also, they tackle why bragging is not a form of prosperity as well as the issues faced by people due to the convenience brought about by technology in transferring vast amounts of money. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes How profoundly do people know about privacy? - 0:20 Asset protection and private assets - 0:51 Why would someone practice privacy? - 1:45 Structure of having your life insurance cash flow protected correctly - 4:15 LLC and layers of privacy - 6:02 Privacy as a family: talking about finances and getting everybody on the same page - 7:25 Issues and problems on cryptocurrencies and large sums of money transfer - 8:30 Bragging is not a form of prosperity - 9:35 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 443Are You Ready to Succeed? - Episode 443
Sometimes, we must do the things we hate to grow in this world. But, after all your hardships, how will you feel if you have been told that the world we live in is not real? Will you still be willing to attract abundance and get the results you want? In this episode, Kim and Spencer revolve their conversation around Srikumar Rao's book "Are You Ready to Succeed?". They discuss why the book is only for those ready for it and how it can help us attract success and miracles. People nowadays are craving grandiose events. Yet, it's the baby steps that will take us to the results that we aspire to. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Are You Ready to Succeed by Srikumar Rao Show Notes Are you ready to succeed?: Spencer's take on the book - 1:25 Our world is not real - 2:05 Who is Srikumar Rao? - 3:20 Be conscious about mindset and perspectives - 4:00 Page 180: Creating your own world from what is within you - 4:57 Baby steps to grand events - 6:23 Gently try to make more things happen: EXPECT! - 7:23 A Summer Story of Miracles: how to think abundantly to attract miracles - 8:20 Selflessness makes leaders grow into themselves - 9:27 Doing things you hate makes you flourish - 11:00 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 442The World Is More Prosperous Than Ever - Episode 442
Is the world we're living in now a better place compared with before? What makes the world now more prosperous than ever? Spencer and Kim talk about the different charts that are showing the prosperity around us. They discuss what are the significant improvements in education, life expectancy, and the political system we're living in. Kim also shares what her responsibilities, as a human, are, in helping other people and what we should be thankful for as it can be easy to forget that the world is wonderful. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes The average life expectancy of people that were born in the 1950s and in foreign countries was 41.5 years. - 0:51 The life expectancy in the US. - 1:17 The second piece of prosperity: Child mortality. - 1:38 World literacy has nearly been flipped. - 2:21 The significant improvements in education. - 2:51 Economic output: Is a more educated population continually create more opportunities for the world? - 4:32 Income and inequality is real issue. - 5:12 More of the world is living in the best political system for creativity, inclusion, and capitalism. - 6:03 The problem? The perception is off. - 7:16 Part of Kim's responsibilities as a human. - 9:43 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 441Leveraging in the Business Space - Episode 441
Are you tired of linear growth despite working hard? Kim and Spencer revolve their conversation around leveraging in the business world. Kim emphasizes that the term "leverage" is not always about debt. Moreover, she explains that leveraging people in a good and ethical way can bring exponential success to your business. You can also leverage your mind by being willing to unlearn and learn things. Possess a growth mindset and a good attitude towards business. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes The Leverage Space - 1:25 A Story with the Team: benefits of leveraging people - 2:32 The Measuring Stick: What is human life value? - 4:20 Be the support person your people need - 5:07 Look for leverage in all deals - 6:05 The money invested is a measure of potential return - 6:40 Linear vs. Exponential Growth - 7:25 Have good quiet time, take it one day at a time - 9:38 The Gray Zone of Living - 10:18 Leverage Your Mind - 10:50 Call-to-Action for Listeners - 12:49 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 440Timing the Market - Episode 440
Are you worried about retirement funds, savings, and having cash? Do you want to learn about timing the market and how it works? Be happier in life and take control! Now is the time to make deals and opportunities for prosperity and success. Kim and Spencer talk about timing the market and switching focus on productivity, growth, and forward movement. Kim shares valuable lessons on deciding what you want to pay attention to in the market. Remember that cash and liquidity equate to peace of mind. It is not easy to shift into the paradigm of growth. It doesn't come overnight, but it is achievable with hard work, effort, and willingness to learn. We can time the market, but not our attitude. Sometimes, it is just a matter of mind setting and acceptance of economic things we cannot control, such as inflation. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes Timing the market in social media - 0:48 Put some money in, let it rise - 2:00 Decide on what you want to focus on, pay attention to the market - 3:11 Growth, productivity, and forward-thinking - 3:41 Look into the lens of opportunity - 4:25 Choice and action matters - 5:40 Cash and liquidity is equal to peace of mind - 7:55 Building emergency funds are vital - 8:49 A glimpse of shifting the self towards growth - 11:35 What to do with inflation? - 11:41 Mental freedom Kim got from the shift - 13:26 Retirement as the most detrimental construct- 15:28 Message to the listeners about expanding time horizon - 16:08 Be happier in life - 21:30 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 439The Value of Free Days and Free Time - Episode 439
Look at your calendar: What does your week or your month look like? Is it swamped with too many meetings and appointments? But do you have a free day to spend for yourself or your family? If you don't have it, now is the time to start adding a day (or two) of your me day. Kim and Spencer talk about the value of having your own free days and free time. They share their journey of finding what works for them and what the concept of having a free day or free time really is. Believe us, having a day off is important. Having a free day to just slack off, exercise, eat out or just relax, can give you a release after another week of stress. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes Why is the topic a fun thing to share? - 0:17 Understanding the benefits and priorities of a day off will help bring more meaning into your life. - 0:55 Learning the concept of a free day. - 2:55 Have a day of your own. - 5:35 Why did it take time for her to learn what she wanted to do? - 7:11 Other types of constraints led to her prosperity. - 10:47 One exercise that helps Spencer. - 14:30 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 438Chasing Opportunities vs Becoming a Magnet - Episode 438
When taking a new opportunity, once you see it, do you pounce immediately? Kim and Spencer talk about the differences between chasing the deals and opportunities versus prospering deals and opportunities. They talk about the role of a magnet as well as the value of being ready and prepared. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Live Your Life Insurance Show Notes Are you a magnet? - 0:14 Things that can enable you to become a magnet for deals and opportunities. - 1:33 The value of getting ready and being prepared with extra liquidity. - 3:35 Going great with the gaze versus stare story. - 6:40 The term "dry powder" or having capital is important. - 7:53 Learning more from the book Live Your Life Insurance. - 10:37 Instead of chasing deals and opportunities, you need to be prospering deals and opportunities. - 10:56 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 437Does Location Matter For Your Prosperity? - Episode 437
Is your location a factor in reaching prosperity? If it is, where do you think you should be situated to reach the success that you're aiming for? Kim and Spencer tackle the important question of the day: Does location matter for your prosperity? Spencer shares the reasons why he chose this interesting topic while Kim talks about her family members who were able to do something they love, by standing up and making an important decision because it's important to them. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information on this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes Does location matter for your prosperity? - 0:13 How Spencer came up with the topic today and why he thinks it's an interesting conversation. - 2:04 Storytime: How Kim's family members were able to do something they love by saving up and making an important decision. - 5:00 Just because the country's government is unbearable doesn't mean you can't be prosperous. It just takes more effort and strategy. - 8:34 What should you change? - 10:27 You are more in control of it than you think. - 10:51 Being a thinker in most cases as someone in a rural town. - 11:58 Some would say your location is a hindrance, I'm choosing to see it as probably the greatest blessing out there. - 13:08 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 436Getting Instant Gratification From Delayed Gratification - Episode 436
Do you wait to get what you want? If there's a delay for an immediate reward, do you still wait to get more rewards at a later time? In connection with instant and delayed gratifications, Spencer and Kim talk about the reason why Spencer chose this topic for today. They also discuss whether you can get instant gratification from delayed gratification. Spencer also took the time to point out the different things that people can't easily notice about gratifications in general. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes We want a quick fix and technology has supported the quick fix, along with other things that are speeding up. - 1:44 The research that Spencer made brought the topic to talk about. - 2:47 Taking delayed gratification and getting instant gratification from it. - 4:27 What other people might not notice. - 11:12 Realization: The North Star that we have as individuals is the one that will dictate us, versus the one that the society is being. - 16:25 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 435Creating a Family Board / Council - Episode 435
Do you talk about money with your family? How about the financial mistakes you created? Communication in a family where financial matters are discussed ensures that each and every family member are on the same page. However, it may not be an easy topic to start talking about. Spencer and Kim discuss the importance of holding a family board or council with money as the main topic. They talk about the importance of holding one, even if it's a sensitive thing to talk about. Together, Spencer and Kim also go on a deep dive about the book, Perpetual Wealth, and the workbook that comes with it. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Perpetual Wealth Show Notes A simple example of including family. - 1:09 Not everyone has the same thoughts, feelings, and opinions. - 2:43 The Perpetual Wealth Book and the Work Book: How can it help families? - 3:56 Don't be afraid to share your mistakes with your family. - 8:30 When you have your family board or council, you'll gonna learn from other people's mistakes. - 9:17 Why the answer "I don't care" is not helpful. - 13:08 It's so fun to be able to just learn and listen and make mistakes and sometimes, a couple of steps backward and forward again. - 14:35 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 434All About Money with the Tuttle Twins - Episode 434
Which do you prefer: Email or snail mail? Of course, when it comes to speed and productivity, email is the best option. However, it's fun and exciting to get something sent via snail mail, right? Excited and grateful, Kim and Spencer talk about something special they received via snail mail: The Tuttle Times Monthly Magazine. Together, they give a glimpse of what's inside the magazine. Spencer also describes how the world has changed while Kim shares what is the most gracious gift that you can give not only to yourself but also to your loved ones. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ https://myfirstsale.com/ https://tuttletwins.com/magazine/ https://fee.org/ Show Notes Who are the Tuttle Twins? - 0:15 What's inside the magazine? - 1:51 A possible reason why the cryptocurrency is included in the magazine. - 3:09 How the world has changed. - 5:52 The most gracious gift that you can give yourself and the person that you're sharing it with. - 9:57 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 433Using OPM for Deals - Episode 433
Is it possible to start a business with little to no money? In today's show, Spencer and Kim talked about OPMs. They shared what are the different deals on how OPM works. Spencer and Kim also discussed the different sources of capital and where you can get the funding to start your own business. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes What is OPM? - 0:31 Why Spencer thought about OPM. - 2:10 Different deals on how OPM works. 4:22 Depending on who your OPM is, they care about the mind more about the money. - 5:09 Another aspect of money. - 9:09 Different OPMs and where can source capital. - 10:14 One of the most unique ideas recently. - 12:45 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 432The Prosperity Supply Chain - Episode 432
How can we improve the supply chain issues in the country as people and how can we apply prosperity thinking to it? Spencer and Kim surround their conversation for today with these two questions. They share their thoughts and ideas on how you can level up your thinking to a prosperity mindset. Spencer and Kim also talk about how you can apply the prosperity supply vision to your life. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes The idea of unleveling your thoughts around the area of supply. - 0:50 Level up your thinking away from the physicality of the item that may or may not be connected to the supply. - 1:24 There's always an alternative. - 3:17 Thinking in a prosperity mindset: Who can we have a relationship with that will be able to supply us with great quality meat and can take out the middleman? - 4:41 Sometimes we apply prosperity thinking with a decision to say no. - 5:41 There are three sides to a coin: You have the heads, you have the tails, and you have the edge. Everything out there has three sides. - 9:29 How can you apply the prosperity supply vision to your life? - 10:34 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 431How Much is Enough? - Episode 431
Do you often ask yourself, "Why am I not good enough?" or "Did I do enough today?" Spencer and Kim discuss the important question "How much is enough?" A lot of times, people focus on the challenges and forget to focus on small wins that when put together, can create a grand success. Spencer and Kim also talked about how people, even teenagers, can solve the problem of thinking "How much is enough?" or "Do I have enough?" And how you can give forward, instead of giving back. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes The question of the day: How much is enough? - 0:08 How does Kim answer this question? - 0:37 Maybe it's the wrong question to be asking. - 2:16 We were put on this earth to serve. When we don't serve, we are wasting our life. - 3:05 Even teenagers could solve the problem of thinking "How much is enough?" or "Do I have enough?". - 6:30 You don't give back, you give forward. - 8:19 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 430Teaching Kids the Family Business - Episode 430
What lessons should you impart to your kids? One of the most important lessons that you can teach your children is handling finances. Teach them young: As they grow older and start building their career and their own family, they'll thank you for it. Spencer and Kim discuss the importance of using Quickbooks, doing proper accounting, and focusing on what's going in and out of your family's finances. They also talk about teaching kids the importance of handling family finances at an early age. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes The importance of having Quickbooks and keeping records separate. - 1:22 Educate your children in the family business called your personal finances until they rise to their capability. - 2:41 Are affluent clients doing the proper accounting? - 4:20 Paying attention to your finances: Making sure to look at what's going in and what's going out on a monthly basis. - 5:12 Should families who will not enter their information in Quickbooks be hiring bookkeepers? - 6:27 Other pieces about the family business that you should teach your kids. - 9:39 I'm a firm believer that when kids get out of college, even if there's a family business, they should experience life and work outside the family business. - 10:19 Today is your opportunity: Whatever their interest is, start there. - 12:14 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 429Prosperity Decision Making - Episode 429
Saying no to a big decision… is that the right solution? It may not be! Spencer and Kim tackle this idea of Prosperity Decision Making. They share their insights about making big and important decisions by saying yes and no on different occasions. Spencer and Kim also discussed decision fatigue and the important aspects of decision making and following the principles of prosperity. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/ Show Notes "Decide" means to kill, in other words, to kill off your "no" decisions so that you can accept your "yes" decisions. - 0:25 What are things that you can do to feel less frustrated? - 1:56 If you're not in the habit of digging the good out of the little things, it's gonna be way harder. - 2:16 Whatever it is that you happen to see, it's what you choose to do about, it's what you decide to do about it. Not only in that moment, but in subsequent moments as well. - 5:03 What's decision fatigue? - 7:08 Sometimes, the things we say no to are more important than the things we say yes to. Being okay saying no and being clear with what you want to say no about makes bigger decisions easier. - 11:15 What's the most important aspect of decision-making? - 12:42 Where's the best place for people to get the principles of prosperity? - 13:19 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 428Retirement - Episode 428
What's the perfect retirement age? Do you really have to retire at the tender age of 65? These are just some of the topics revolving around retirement that Spencer and Kim discussed. They also cite down the Action Item List: What are the five things that a person nearing the retirement age can do alternatively, after quitting their business and their job? Find the answers to these questions in this exciting episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast https://seniorshelpingseniors.com/ Show Notes One of the greatest conspiracies alive is that people must retire when they are 65 yet our country is run by 70 and 80-year-olds. - 0:14 New adults of the new generation start to question "Why would you want to retire and not look for a job that you love?" - 2:36 Every decade, just have a good time away. Do a check-in of yourself and a shift in your business, in your career or work that you're doing that will enable you to bring back in more of the work that you love or a new perspective on the work that you love or possibly, an entirely new career. - 4:08 The Action Item List: Five things that a person nearing the retirement age can do alternatively. - 6:29 To make your mind young, you have to be around someone that's young. So find someone to mentor. - 7:27 Your community is your family. - 9:58 Mentoring allows you to get help in the areas you need help with. - 12:01 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 427Easy Cash - Episode 427
Do you believe that easy cash exists? You might see a lot of rags to riches stories on different websites and on social media, but believe it or not, they're just showing you the end result, easy cash doesn't exist. In today's episode, Kim and Spencer talk about not seeking the easy way out: Instead, work smart AND work hard. If you seek the easier route, you'll get easy results. But if you seek the hard, you'll get hard results that you can enjoy longer. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs Show Notes Easy cash doesn't exist. - 0:14 You were given two hands: One to serve yourself, one to serve others. - 1:12 Just seeing the end of the result makes people delusional. - 2:41 We can come back and go to work and not be seeking the easy way out all the time. - 4:31 There is nothing wrong with seeking passive income from lump sums of money to getting your basic expenses paid. But always ask yourself: "And then what?" - 6:39 When you seek easy, you'll get easy results. When you seek hard, you'll get hard results. 8:08 What's the next area of growth? - 10:48 Ask yourself: "And then what?" - 12:09 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 426Prosperity Lens - Episode 426
There is nothing permanent except change: Especially in the world today. Spencer and Kim discuss using the prosperity lens in dealing with the changes. They also talked about how adults today can move knowledge to the next generation. Is progress impossible without change? Find out in this episode today. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Benjamin Hardy Show Notes What's the prosperity lens? - 0:16 Things are changing quickly in the world. - 1:12 Be very, very careful about who you read, who you listen to, what you pay attention to, where you spend your time. - 4:40 How does Spencer find out about the change, after undergoing the news diet approach? - 5:51 What are the two ways to go and find information? - 6:09 The meaning behind the statement "More than I could allow." - 9:45 Dealing with change through seeking the gain - 11:44 Using the prosperity lens through different situations. - 13:29 Moving knowledge to the next generation by thinking about and developing different questions to ask without just simply giving them the information. - 15:52 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 425Inflation - Episode 425
Kim and Spencer talk about something that is affecting everyone: Inflation! They are going to talk about what to do with it. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast http://www.shadowstats.com/ https://partners4prosperity.com/adjusted-for-inflation/ Show Notes The real inflation number - 2:23 There's nothing that you can do about it - 2:46 Focus on working on something that you love - 3:00 What's going to happen with inflation - 5:33 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 424Changing How You Feel About Money - Episode 424
Kim and Spencer talk about how to change the way you feel about money. Check out their insights about it! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Do everything with love - 3:02 Taking action daily - 3:49 Moving money everyday with love - 4:04 The word love when it comes to money - 4:51 Moving money is good - 6:08 Using your money with love - 10:30 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 423Freedom From vs Freedom To - Episode 423
Kim and Spencer will talk about a concept called freedom from vs. freedom to. A very interesting and poignant concept! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast https://partners4prosperity.com/what-is-death-day-7-steps-to-prepare-for-end-of-life/ Show Notes What freedom from means to Kim - 1:02 Examples about freedom from and freedom to - 2:05 It's a mindset thing - 3:21 Shift your mind towards what you're really wanting - 4:09 Replacing a habit - 5:33 Why controlling the banking function is so valuable - 9:40 Having a structure to talk about money - 11:34 Moving from to "to" - 12:34 Having finances in order - 14:04 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 422Annuities - Episode 422
This episode is everything you've ever wanted to know about annuities! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes When is a good time to have an annuity - 0:51 Deferred annuity - 1:37 An immediate annuity - 2:14 Learning more about the immediate annuity - 5:37 The use of actuarial science - 6:27 Converting an IRA into an annuity - 10:46 An immediate annuity is not an IRA - 12:17 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 4213 Ways to Save & Create Money - Episode 421
Spencer and Kim will be covering three ways to save money vs. three ways to create money! They talk about savings vs. creating and how to approach these two words when it comes to money. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Savings vs. creation - 1:55 Automate your savings - 2:25 The first way to create: be grateful - 3:52 Having a good financial base - 5:12 A way to save - 5:51 The challenges are good - 10:21 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 420Why Everyone Needs a Business - Episode 420
Kim and Spencer are diving into one of Spencer's favorite subjects: business! They talk about why everyone needs a business. Listen in as they share their insights about this topic with us! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast https://e-leap.com/ Show Notes There's a mental aspect of creating a business - 1:45 Having a strong mind - 4:00 Why every single person needs a business - 4:16 Reasons to have a business - 4:45 True free-market capitalism - 7:04 What's an entrepreneurial thinker - 8:30 Starting a business with a mindset of providing value - 9:02 The e-leap book - 12:13 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 419Tax Free vs. Tax Deferred - Episode 419
Spencer and Kim talk about tax free vs. tax deferred. Nobody likes to talk about taxes, but it's necessary. Taxes are a good thing because they mean that you're getting money, right? Kim will dive into this topic, so take notes and enjoy! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes What's tax free - 1:12 Examples of what's tax free - 4:01 Seven different things that can be tax beneficial - 6:29 Taxes are our biggest expense - 7:27 Business is something that anyone can do - 9:10 There's a traditional and typical way of thinking - 10:02 What makes insurance even more efficient - 11:38 We only have control over the present - 12:38 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 418Building Costs and Inflation - Episode 418
There's a lot of noise about inflation, building costs, and everything going up, but there's a way that you can look at it differently. Listen in as Kim Butler shares her insights about this topic. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes What to do? - 1:49 Building costs in some areas - 3:04 External problems and internal problems - 5:45 What does matter? - 8:04 There will be lots of opportunities coming up - 10:03 Becoming an accredited investor - 10:51 Education has to happen before any investing - 11:18 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 417The Game of Consistent Learning - Episode 417
Kim and Spencer give a short and punchy message about the importance of constant education and consistent learning. Kim will tell us what she just learned over this past weekend. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Attending a CPA conference - 0:24 Tax benefit is not tax deduction - 5:48 Three days of fabulous training - 6:14 Why we attend events - 6:28 Getting to the next level - 8:08 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 416How Delegation and Prosperity Work Together - Episode 416
Kim and Spencer will be covering a topic from one of Spencer's favorite books, "How to Get Rich" by Felix Dennis. They cover the 8 ways to get rich and how to delegate. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast www.kolbe.com www.fiverr.com https://www.amazon.com/How-Get-Rich-Greatest-Entrepreneurs/dp/1591842719 Show Notes What enables delegation - 1:51 Appreciating opposites - 3:03 The Kolbe profile - 3:37 Getting a multiplier effect - 4:13 It's critical to delegate - 7:03 There are all kinds of ways that delegation can happen - 8:03 Delegating to the right people - 10:40 How do you find the right people to delegate? - 10:54 What every delegation needs - 13:02 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 415The Framework of Unbelievable Thinking - Episode 415
Kim and Spencer talk about unbelievable thinking, from Perpetual Wealth. Kim is the author of this book and shares insider tips and insights. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes A PDF about unbelievable thinking - 0:25 Why the word unbelievable is "perfect" - 1:01 Nine different subtopics in a minute - 2:19 Increase income and cash flow by providing value - 4:06 What prosperity thinkers do - 4:21 Poverty thinkers vs. prosperity thinkers - 5:17 Getting into poverty thinking - 7:30 It's important to set attainable goals - 8:32 Prosperity thinkers keep moving money - 11:07 The economy is moving - 12:49 The strategy that keeps money moving - 14:59 Finding a way to move forward - 18:11 Poverty thinkers complain - 19:20 Prosperity thinkers build internal confidence - 21:41 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 4144 Cornerstones of Generational Wealth - Episode 414
Welcome to the show! Today's episode will be a little bit different as we will have another person on the microphone: Kate Phillips. This will be an insightful and funny episode because you'll hear the language that Kim uses and the reason is that Kate is the writer behind the books, blog posts, things that get us to say: WOW! They'll talk about the four cornerstones of generational wealth. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Connect with Kate Phillips Total Wealth: Web: www.TotalWealthCoaching.com Facebook: www.Facebook.com/totalwealth Show Notes The 4 cornerstones of generational wealth - 1:32 Losing wealth - 2:33 How to prepare your beneficiaries - 3:13 How important human capital is - 5:29 The wealth of families - 6:00 Explaining the cornerstones - 8:26 Borrowing money - 8:40 Money plus knowledge - 11:54 The whole idea with perpetual wealth - 12:43 You can leave your kids a better life - 16:11 Trying to create shortcuts - 21:54 The importance of diversification - 23:27 The principles for creating a legacy - 25:02 Building a legacy takes time - 29:50 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 413Do Goals Actually Matter? - Episode 413
Goals: Do they actually help or hinder? Listen in as Spencer and Kim talk about goals and why they matter. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Goals can be limiting and they can matter - 0:43 Don't let the goal limit you - 2:00 What happens if you do not achieve a goal - 5:03 The vision stretches a goal - 6:20 Being a visionary - 7:14 The reason why people listen to this podcast - 9:30 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 412Lending vs Giving Money to Children - Episode 412
Kim and Spencer talk about lending money vs giving money to your children. This is a multi-faceted topic and Kim shares a lot of insights! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes A story to understand how to lend money - 0:57 Any habit that we want to install to our children, should begin since day 1 - 2:27 Starting to train your children - 4:28 A story from one of the Truth Trainings - 5:48 Teaching your kids to be resourceful individuals - 8:49 Lending money teaches lessons - 12:13 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 411Family Retreat Ideas that Create Prosperity - Episode 411
Kim and Spencer talk about family retreats and what better time than now since we have the summer months coming up and families may be traveling. Kim has some great ideas on time with families! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Conversation when families are together - 1:45 Having a deeper level of conversation - 2:12 Some exercises to make on a family retreat - 5:20 Having done several family retreats - 5:45 Some ideas on family retreats - 6:51 Going beyond surface-level - 8:26 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 410Don't Let Wealth Skip a Generation - Episode 410
Kim and Spencer talk about wealth skipping a generation and how to keep wealth-generating within the family. Spencer shares a Chinese quote to explain a little bit more how wealth and generations are related. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Financial education is not prevalent in high schools - 1:20 Managing money - 2:16 Not teaching children about money - 3:37 Truth Training - 4:37 Four people under the age of 21 in the last Truth Training - 6:32 The Perpetual Wealth book - 7:59 Money is something not natural to us - 8:53 Not having financial planning education - 11:33 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 409Best Ways to Find and Vet Accountants and Other Professionals - Episode 409
If you're looking to hire good accountants, lawyers, or professionals to help you or your family… This is the episode to listen to! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast https://wealthability.com/ Show Notes Location no longer matters - 1:04 Setting up your bookkeeping - 1:51 Who you choose to work with - 2:39 The ability to solve problems and resourcefulness - 4:58 Where to find the answers - 6:31 Geolocation and progress - 9:28 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 408Secrets of (PUA) Paid Up Additions - Episode 408
The secrets of paid up additions… are you familiar with that term? Listen in as Kim and Spencer unpack this term and explain it for you! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes What are paid up additions? - 1:10 What "paid up" means - 3:11 The death benefit of a policy - 3:37 The paid up additions minimum - 5:05 The maximum paid up additions and your financial planning - 7:08 Term insurance plays a role - 12:26 Premium equals cost - 15:06 Maximizing your paid up additions every year - 17:39 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 407Buying Real Estate in HOT Markets - Episode 407
Real estate is one of the most talked-about topics in the financial world right now and the large institutions are getting in, especially in the residential markets. Check out more about real estate in this episode as Kim and Spencer dive deep into this topic. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Buying a large home - 1:47 Where the money is coming from - 2:09 Permanent capital - 2:4 House prices rising - 3:54 Knowing what's important for you - 10:15 Purchasing based on speculation - 10:53 Don't speculate - 13:20 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 406Time Value of Money - Explained - Episode 406
The time value of money isn't a commonly discussed concept but by the end of this episode, you're going to look at money differently and how your money is spent and invested. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast www.truthconcepts.com Kim's book Busting the Interest Rate Lies https://www.amazon.com/Busting-Real-Estate-Investing-Lies/dp/1544504233 Show Notes What's the time value of money? - 0:51 Money in our lives exist in time - 2:03 The world of finance and the basic personal financial space - 2:49 Time value of money and the passing of time - 4:50 Inflation as an aspect of the time value of money - 5:52 How Spencer explains time value of money - 7:00 Most do not have the financial education about time value of money - 12:30 About compound interest - 13:52 Bitcoin and cryptocurrency - 16:00 Cash value life insurance - 17:16 One of the nice things about the Truth Concepts Calculator - 19:43 Find out about the personal finances arena with a Truth Concepts Calculator - 22:41 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 405Lump Sum or Cash Flow for Retirement? - Episode 405
Getting a lump sum of money for your retirement or cash flow? Which one would you choose? Check out what Kim and Spencer have to say about this decision. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this EpisodeFor resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes A human resources decision - 0:34 Having a retirement pension decision - 2:00 What inflation does to money - 2:12 Why Kim does not like financial plans - 3:08 How you can beat inflation - 5:10 Not happy with a lump sum - 5:29 Helping the world by having cash flow - 7:45 It's hard to create cash flow - 8:34 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 404Paying Your Kids - Episode 404
Do your kids know the value of money? How much should you pay your kids? Kim and Spencer talk about some ways to help your kids learn the value of money. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes Helping kids understand how money works - 0:44 One of Kim's lifetime goals - 2:38 What's "NFT" - 6:42 Specialized skill - 8:13 Having time to spend - 9:11 Teaching kids the value of money - 9:59 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 403Complaint Free World - Episode 403
Kim and Spencer talk about a complaint-free world. Listen to their insights about this topic! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes A life complaint-free - 0:30 Remove complaints from your life - 1:30 A complaint-free world - 2:42 Trying to not play the victim card - 3:20 Complain only when it is appropriate - 5:08 Focus on what you can control - 6:00 Creating a recipe for a complaint- free world - 10:13 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 40210 Questions That Changed My Life - Thread from Twitter - Episode 402
Spencer asks some questions to Kim that came from a Twitter thread that went viral! Kim gives the answers to those questions from the Twitter thread! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today! Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast Show Notes First question: Can you really control it? - 0:43 What are the things that we can control - 1:20 Second question: Did you start today with a victory? - 2:30 Third question: What are you optimizing for? - 2:50 Optimizing vs. Maximizing - 2:52 Fourth question: Are you being optimistic? - 4:06 Fifth question: Are you reacting or responding? - 5:14 Being in response mode - 6:00 Sixth question: Can you disagree politely? - 6:20 Seventh question: Are you thinking in decades or years? - 7:20 Eighth question: Are you earning trust? - 8:23 Do you understand the rules? - 9:06 Ninth question: Why don't you get straight to the point? - 10:13 Tenth question: Why do you take things so personally? - 10:55 Are you seeking truth or just want to validate your beliefs? - 11:20 Are you learning fast or are you learning well? - 12:32 Are you building something authentic? - 12:55 What would you do for a living? - 13:28 Growth is your lifelong purpose, money affects everything - 14:17 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS

Ep 401Understanding Asset Protection with Cash Value Life Insurance - Episode 401
Kim and Spencer talk about the different regulations and protections that you get state by state, how you're more protected or less protected about cash value life insurance and whether your state protects you in case of a lawsuit. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://partners4prosperity.com/category/podcast https://assetprotectionsociety.org Show Notes The protection percentage by state - 1:54 What happens if you move - 3:28 A story about protection and the state of Arizona - 6:56 Not liking the idea of retirement - 7:56 The Perpetual Wealth Book coming out - 8:47 "Think" as the first principle of prosperity - 11:15 Special Listener Gift Free eBook: Financial Planning Has Failed Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead! Review and Subscribe If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Subscribe on your favorite podcast player to get the latest episodes. iTunes Stitcher RSS