
Wealth Talks
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Smart Shopping
The holiday shopping season is here again. Today we explore smart shopping tips (offline & online) integrated with The Perpetual Wealth Code™ to save you time and money.
10-Pay Policies and Interest Rates
Discover why 10-pay policies are NOT the best way to build wealth using life insurance. Dr. Tom and John McFie discuss a recent case and how the agent erroneously tried to reason that "the policy loan rate doesn't matter because you get it all back in the end."
Being Thankful
Being thankful is a powerful way to generate wealth that can never be replaced or taken away from you.
Diversification and PWLI
Special guest Layla Vanderslice joins Dr. Tom and John McFie sharing about Diversification. Is it good or bad? Why does Warren Buffet say diversification is for people who don't know what they're doing? Are Mutual Funds diversified? Is PWLI diversified? Are there different types of diversification? How does it all pan out in the end…especially if you need Long Term Care?
Should I Pay Off My House?
Do you want to payoff the mortgage on your house or have the money to pay it off? This is an emotional decision as well as a financial one. Listen with an open mind.
Follow The Money
Bribery and conflicts of interest are rife in Politics, Media, and Money Management. The recent fiduciary ruling by the Department of Labor seems to be an effort to correct some of the shenanigans, but it slaps good people as well as the bad guys. Listen and discover why the fiduciary rule will end up hurting people with small to average size portfolios. Is this ruling the result of another conflict of interest?
Deferring Taxes
Rich people look for strategies and "loopholes" to avoid and defer taxes all the time. But some strategies only make sense for people with extra money sitting around. Discover how life insurance translates some "big boy" strategies to a practical level for anyone who has the ability to manage money.
The Wealth Summit
Fresh from the 2016 Wealth Summit, this week we share some thoughts as we all get back to the daily routine. Discover what you missed and be sure mark your calendar for the 2017 Wealth Summit.
Insurance for Insurance
Gracine joins the show today to share some underwriting rules and an easy way to calculate "Human Life Value". Discover how to use term life insurance as insurance for permanent life insurance AND income replacement for your family at the same time.
Episode 73 Saving and Investing
Saving and Investing should never be equated, although they can cooperate together. Discover the proper places for saving and investing with The Perpetual Wealth Code™.
Community, Ownership and Stewardship
Is it better to Share property, Own property, Or to be a Steward of property? Explore the history of different property control methods, and discover the best model for growing and protecting your wealth.
Saving as a Way of Life
Tom and John McFie analyze 8 Savings tips from a recent article and share considerations how to make your Savings plan into a Way of Life rather than a strict budget item.
Time, Money, and Values
In this Episode Tom and Michele McFie are in the studio together talking about Time, Money and Numbers. Listen in for some life changing ideas, thoughts and encouragement.
Not a Good Time to Retire
A quick update on market conditions and why it is NOT a good time to retire. Market conditions and better longevity mean a reconsideration of withdrawal rates, and a higher probability of the need for Long Term Care. Together let's review the important points and explore another perspective.
Behind The Scenes
A peek behind the scenes - discover the McFie family's teamwork at Life Benefits. People often ask us "what do you do in the business?" Of course we wear many hats but here's a quick look into what we were doing last week.
Pros and Cons of Various Financial Tools
For busy people: An "Executive summary" on the pros and cons of Tax Qualified Plans, Mutual Funds, Margin Accounts, Bonds, CDs, Real Estate, and Life Insurance in about 30 minutes.
Life Lessons Applied to Wealth
Is the Money Problem a MACRO problem (i.e. government/society level) or a MICRO problem (i.e. individual/family level)? Michele joins Dr. Tom and John McFie to share about Life Lessons and how they apply to money and wealth. We touch on many things…from the caller who said "I should have learned this when I was in 8th grade" to thinking in percent and why the control of money is so empowering.
Now or Never
In this episode Ben and Gracine join the podcast to share some interactions with people at a recent event they were sponsoring, and John shares some must listen podcast episodes from the archives… You don't want to miss these
It Pays to Be Patient
Patience is a virtue especially when it comes to making more money and keeping more of what you make. Speculation and "get rich quick" strategies feed on the multitudes who lack patience. Build a guaranteed foundation first…the slow and steady is
When to Get Started
Michele joins Dr. Tom and John McFie for this episode to talk about the best time to start using The Perpetual Wealth Code™. Waiting until later is never a recipe for success... it is much better to start from where you are right now and build.
Special Guest Tom Ziglar
Today's Podcast is a live teleconference recording of Tom Ziglar talking about Dream Alignment and transitioning from Success to Significance. Usually we charge for recordings like this, but the message was so good we couldn't resist sharing it on this Podcast! ENJOY!
Context is Key
Our material is being misconstrued! At least we ought to feel grateful that it is popular right? We do feel honored on that score, but now listen in to find out what's happening. Please take everything we publish in context and be wary of high pressu
Municipal Bonds versus Participating Whole Life Insurance
How do Muni Bonds @ 4% compare to Cash Values on a Participating Whole Life Insurance policy? Listen in to discover our findings on a recent case plus what the Wall Street Journal has to say about "How Muni Bonds 'Yield' 4% in a 2% World".
Wealthy Thinking
Zig Ziglar said, "Positive thinking won't let you do anything, but it will help you do everything better than negative thinking will." Despite this fact, many people still think in negative terms even when they have a fair degree of financial "success". So Do this…Replace your negative thinking habits with positive thinking habits your life and wealth will improve.
What If?
What if I can't make my premium? What if I lose my job or the economy crashes? Michele joins Dr. Tom and John McFie exploring some questions on the "front line" at Life Benefits.
Dividends and Whole Life Insurance
What Divdends mean and why we use the Paid Up Additions option by default. Dr. Tom and John McFie also discuss how long to pay the premium on a Whole Life policy.
2 Common Questions
Discover the pros/cons of 10-pay life insurance policies, and when it makes sense to add additional policies to Your Financial GAME. Get clarity for your specific situation by scheduling a complimentary no pressure Strategy Session.
Term Life Insurance
Is there a place for Term Insurance? Yes. Dr. Tom and John run through the different varieties of Term Insurance and how to use them effectively to protect your family and provide the best options for your financial future.
Bonus Session
Enjoy this bonus episode, and have a good Memorial Day weekend.
Episode 53 Money and Vacations
Discover how to minimize lost opportunity on vacation money by using life insurance and The Perpetual Wealth Code™. Dr. Tom and John McFie share how the process works and reveal the limitations.
And They All Look Just the Same
One size does NOT fit all. Too many financial experts try to pigeon-hole clients to fit the product they sell. Dr. Tom and John share the difference between prepackaged hybrid products and the building materials that will allow you to create a firm foun
Episode 51 The Money Show
In this Episode, Dr. Tom and John McFie share some key thoughts from visiting the Money Show today. They share about some of the sessions they attended in the morning and why they're glad they didn't travel across country to attend.
Money Numbers and Wealth
In this episode learn why it is good to use numbers in planning, but not to run your whole life. Discover the balance between Money, Numbers and Wealth plus a look at how the McFie Family integrates different family talents in one business.
Episode 49 Teaching Your Children about Wealth
Gracine McFie, shares good books for teaching your children about wealth, and a glimpse behind the scenes into her daily work at Life Benefits.
Episode 48 Planning for the Future
Listen to this episode and learn how the Average American spends money, and saves money for the future. On this episode, Dr. Tom McFie also shares his perspective on Currency Collapse.
To Defer or not to Defer?
In this episode encounter some pros and cons of tax deferral and understand how to use Life Insurance to get some benefit from tax deferral without losing access to your principal.
Rate of Return on Life Insurance
In this episode Dr. Tom and John McFie take a look at a 20yr Actual Rate of Return on the S & P 500 compared to the tax equivalent rate of return on Participating Whole Life Insurance Cash Values. They also address a common question: Should you take a pol
Buying A House
This week on Wealth Talks, Dr. John Schellenberg joins Dr. Tom and John McFie to talk over strategies for buying a house AND the best methods to retrieve money from Tax Qualified Plans.
Legal Documents
Learn how to make sure your legal documents will do what you want them to do. Resource Link: documentreview.life-benefits.com* Includes Bonus to last episode: Info that Dr. Tom McFie’s Dad received from Social Security in 1948.
Social Security
This week on Wealth Talks Tom and John McFie talk about Social Security and how it was sold as an “Insurance Plan” but turned out a “Ponzi Scheme.” In addition to the history, find out what is affecting Social Security today so you can make good plans for the future. Website: www.life-benefits.com Phone: 1-866-502-2777
Getting Money out of Qualified Plans into Life Insurance.
Think through your options first. In this Episode Dr. Tom and John McFie share some recent cases. Many insurance agents ignore important consequences to pad their pocket and sell a bigger 1st-year premium which = more commission.
3 myths about Whole Life Insurance.
Today on Wealth Talks John and Jesse McFie talk about 3 common myths about Whole Life Insurance. 1) WL is best for Pre-Retirement Income Protection 2) WL provides a Great Investment Return 3) The Insurance Companies are Great Investors.
Episode 40 Inflation
Inflation steals the value of savings without changing the figures. It is an insidious form of taxation. Doomsayers mourn this fact. Optimists try to change it. Leaders adjust to the fact and work with it.
Episode 39 Taking Action
In this episode Jesse joins Tom and John McFie in the studio to talk about taking action in life, and being cautious to never confuse motion with progress.
Episode 38 Building Your Team
In this Episode, John and Jesse draw lessons from a landscaping project that can help you build a great team for success in Your Financial GAME.
New Year Resolutions
By listening to this episode, you'll find a way to evaluate your New Year Resolutions and use the powerful One-Touch Rule to stay on track and achieve your dreams.
Episode 36 Winning or Just Getting Through?
Do you live your life to “get through” or to “grow and improve”? Your answer creates the lens through which you view your savings and wealth. Once you know where you’re going Savings + Saving in the Right Place = A Great Start on the Road to Financial Wealth.
Episode 35 What to Track
Winning is a habit, but so is losing. Discover how to track what really matters and improve the results in Your Financial GAME. 702-660-7000www.life-benefits.com
Episode 34 Perfect Practice
In the words of Vince Lombardi, “Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.” In this episode you'll discover how to build the right team and perfect the practice in Your Financial GAME. Also, Dr. Tom shares some options that are available when looking to get money out of a Qualified Plan.
Episode 33 Control of Your Money
In this episode, learn why the control of your own money trumps all other financial strategies, and discover how the right life insurance helps you keep better control of your Savings, Assets, and Liabilities.