Podcast appearances and mentions of nelson nash

We in America have a massive savings problem, and while cash flow is crucial for banking, you can't flow money you don't have. The proliferation of misinformation on social media has created confusion about what infinite banking actually is versus the investment schemes being marketed under its name.In this episode, a real-world case study demonstrates how properly capitalizing an infinite banking system enabled securing 5+ acres of farmland with a clean cash offer, competing against commercial developers. This example illustrates the power of having liquid capital when opportunity strikes, rather than immediately leveraging policies for investments.The conversation cuts through the TikTok noise to emphasize that banking is a higher-order activity than investing. Building a solid capital foundation should come before chasing returns, and true infinite banking focuses on taking over the financing function in your life, not arbitrage plays or rate-of-return strategies.The Land Deal Case Study: A practical demonstration of infinite banking's power when 5+ acres behind a new home hit the market. The ability to outcompete commercial builders with a clean cash offer, no contingencies, and quick closing came from having properly capitalized the system rather than immediately leveraging it for investments.Banking vs. Investing Hierarchy: Banking is emphasized as a higher-order operation than investing. You need to accumulate and preserve capital first, then understand how to control cash flow in and out of your system. Investing should only come after your protection and savings foundation is solid.The TikTok Problem: Addressing the misinformation spreading on social media about infinite banking being used for immediate arbitrage plays or laddering with IULs. True infinite banking focuses on taking over the financing function in your life, not chasing rates of return.Emergency-Opportunity Fund Strategy: Before using infinite banking for investments, establish clear tiers: emergency fund minimums, opportunity fund above that, and only then investment capital. Learn something well before risking money in it, whether that's real estate, options trading, or any other investment vehicle.➡️Chapters00:00 - Opening: America's Savings Problem01:00 - Estonia Trip & Real Estate Changes02:00 - The Land Opportunity Case Study04:00 - Competing with Commercial Developers06:00 - Quality of Life vs. Cash Flow Investments08:00 - The Simplicity of Policy Loans10:00 - Banking as Higher-Order Activity12:00 - The Arbitrage Misconception14:00 - Nelson Nash's Original Vision16:00 - Owning vs. Financing Assets18:00 - Security vs. Speculation20:00 - The Banker Always Wins22:00 - Policy Loan Mechanics Explained24:00 - Emergency vs. Opportunity vs. Investment Tiers26:00 - Learning Before Leveraging28:00 - Market Data Reality Check32:00 - Protection Before Wealth Building34:00 - Long-Term Market Returns Analysis36:00 - The Nuclear Power Analogy38:00 - Focus on Foundation, Not Hype40:00 - Taking Over Your Banking Function Got Questions? Reach out to us at info@remnantfinance.com or book a call here!⁠Visit https://remnantfinance.com for more informationFOLLOW REMNANT FINANCEYoutube: @RemnantFinance (https://www.youtube.com/@RemnantFinance)Facebook: @remnantfinance (https://www.facebook.com/profile?id=61560694316588)Twitter: @remnantfinance (https://x.com/remnantfinance)TikTok: @RemnantFinance Don't forget to hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE

In this fourth installment of our client story series, more Banking With Life clients open up about how they discovered the Infinite Banking Concept® and how it has shaped their thinking over time. From early skepticism to long-term conviction, these candid, unscripted stories highlight the real impact of IBC in everyday life. Hear how Nelson Nash's foundational ideas continue to influence how they save, spend, and think about money, years after they started. As always, we hope you enjoy the episode and thank you for listening.Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

I had a blast doing this podcast with MC. We actually had quite an amazing talk before and after about politics and a lot of things we have in common. You gotta listen to this one to get the real scoop behind the guy known as the Cashflow Ninja. Be sure and check out his podcast as well to hear flipside interview I did on his show.   --- Click here to change your life- http://eepurl.com/gy5T3T   Hit me up for a one-on-one brainstorming session- https://militaryimagesproject.com/products/brainstorming-session-1-hour    Sign up for the Tip Sheet for tons of income opportunities- https://drdavea6500c.clickfunnels.com/sales-pagekwe3so96    *** Find MC Laubscher at https://cashflowninja.com/  Check out MC's book Get Wealthy for Sure at https://amzn.to/44tDiXp   Things mentioned in the show: The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edward Griffin https://amzn.to/46jBa70  Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki https://amzn.to/4npYkPi   Becoming Your Own Banker: Unlock the Infinite Banking Concept by R. Nelson Nash https://amzn.to/3I1wCrU    --- Check out the sweet Hyper X mic I'm using. https://amzn.to/41AF4px    Check out Dr. Dave's Streams of Income at: www.drdavidpowers.com   www.instagram.com/drdavidpowers  www.youtube.com/@streamsofincomebydrdave  --- Join the Streams of Income community at www.facebook.com/groups/streamsofincomedream  --- Check out Passive Income Engines to find your own Streams of Income at www.SelfCoachYourself.com --- Check out my best-selling books: Rapid Skill Development 101- https://amzn.to/3J0oDJ0 Streams of Income with Ryan Reger- https://amzn.to/3SDhDHg Strangest Secret Challenge- https://amzn.to/3xiJmVO --- This page contains affiliate links. This means that if you click a link and buy one of the products on this page, I may receive a commission (at no extra cost to you!) This doesn't affect our opinions or our reviews. Everything we do is to benefit you as the reader, so all of our reviews are as honest and unbiased as possible. --- #passiveincome #sidehustle #cryptocurrency #richlife

Ready to take control of your financial future for the long haul? In this episode of the Infinite Wealth Podcast, hosts Cameron Christensen and Anthony Faso are joined by special guest Jason Jasper to break down what the first 10-years of the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) really looks like. Whether you're new to Infinite Banking or already on your way, this episode reveals why a decade-long perspective is the key to building passive income and true wealth. The team goes beyond the basics, discussing not just how to set up your IBC policy but how to actually use, grow, and expand it—turning your cash into a powerful flywheel for wealth and legacy.   Resources: Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/ Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here: http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/It's that time again! The monthly webinar.This installment welcomes summer and fresh IBC topics for your viewing pleasure!This episode covers some familiar and some exotic topics, ranging from using your policy to purchase a car (or not), IBC and investment opportunities, thinking like a banker and even how you can set up your legacy just like the Rockefellers.Have a question or an interest in joining the next event? Check out the website link above or reach out to Dave and Paul using the information below!Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction0:11 - Episode beginning1:24 - Juggling expenses, debt and premium6:28 - Trusts15:58 - You should own your own policy18:22 - Purchasing a car31:47 - Investment opportunities42:40 - Thinking like a banker45:25 - “What % of your cash value do you keep available?”53:27 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

In this fifth volume of the Best of the Banking With Life Podcast, we bring together more memorable clips from past episodes. You'll hear practical insights, personal stories, and powerful reminders of why the Infinite Banking Concept® continues to resonate. As always, we hope you enjoy and thank you for listening!Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

In Part 14 of our Becoming Your Own Banker series, we dig into one of the most overlooked yet powerful truths in personal finance: where your money flows determines who's really in control. Nelson Nash reminds us, “You finance everything you buy. You either pay interest to someone else or you give up the interest you could have earned.” That means every dollar has a destination, and that destination either builds someone else's banking system or empowers yours. In this episode, we uncover: Why tracking the flow of your money reveals the truth about your financial priorities How traditional systems profit off your lack of awareness The shift from being a consumer to becoming your own banker Practical steps to redirect cash flow and reclaim control Get ready to open your eyes to where your money really goes, and how changing that can change everything.   cashflowlegendz.com/ https://bethebank.krtra.com/t/q1ErFkvwM3rK

Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here:  http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast In this episode of the Infinite Wealth Podcast, hosts Cameron Christiansen and Anthony Faso sit down with Jay Reno, CEO and founder of Point Hound. Jay is a serial entrepreneur who's turned his passion for travel—and his hard-earned lessons in credit card point maximization—into a game-changing platform for investors and travel lovers. If you've ever thought you were “playing the points game” right, think again. Jay breaks down how most people are missing out on thousands of dollars in travel value by not using the right strategy, explains the key difference between airline-specific and transferable points, and shows how Point Hound's free platform can help anyone unlock a world of free or deeply discounted travel. Whether you're new to rewards cards or a seasoned traveler, you'll come away with actionable tips to take your point-earning (and redeeming) to the next level.   Resources: https://www.pointhound.com/ Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/    Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/In this week's episode, Dave and Paul continue their conversation on “unlearning” conventional thought when around banking, building wealth and especially – IBC.They cover misconceptions like “your choices need to be either/or”, the idea that “life insurance premiums are an expense” and the prevailing thought we all have since we're young: the notion that you need banks to store your wealth, buy a house or fund an education.They also discuss options for veterans and their SGLI, the growing apathy for the next generation and more!Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction1:03 - Episode beginning3:43 - “Life insurance is only for the death benefit”10:26 - “The next generation doesn't matter”12:38 - Don't assume you need banks14:46 - Inflation, interest rates18:40 - Unlearning the short-term mindset for money23:42 - Unlearn that your choices are “either/or”28:48 - Unlearn: Life insurance premiums are an expense33:09 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

Becoming Your Own Banker - Book Review Ep. #24 Points to ConsiderIn this Series we will be studying, subject by subject, the concepts within the original source material for “Unlocking the Infinite Banking Concept” in R. Nelson Nash's book, Becoming Your Own Banker. This episode wraps up our study of the book with some final points from Nelson. Use your imagination, reason, logic and consider these concepts. ⚔️LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY

In this fourth volume of the Best of the Banking With Life Podcast, we've compiled another set of standout clips from past episodes. These moments highlight real client experiences, timeless insights, and classic IBC conversations. As always, we hope you enjoy and thank you for listening!Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-t...Buy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/produ... (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getti...━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/produ...━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ / banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ / jamescneathery━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

In this episode of Cashflow Legendz, we dive into Part 13 of our Becoming Your Own Banker series, focusing on Parkinson's Law—a powerful economic truth that explains why most people live paycheck to paycheck, regardless of their income. Nelson Nash explains it simply: “A luxury once enjoyed becomes a necessity.” This law reveals why expenses rise to meet income and how this cycle keeps people financially stuck. But when you become your own banker, you break free from this trap by creating discipline, delayed gratification, and true control over your capital. We'll unpack what Parkinson's Law really means, how it sabotages traditional financial thinking, and how the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) creates a system that respects cash flow and empowers you to build wealth outside the box. Key Takeaways: What Parkinson's Law is and why it affects everyone How IBC helps you break the cycle of rising expenses Nelson Nash's wisdom on financial behavior and freedom If you're serious about creating a legacy and taking control of your finances, you won't want to miss this episode.

EncycloMedia Series #29 Child Benefit RiderIn this installment we cover the Child Benefit Rider and how it relates to infinite banking.The proper structuring of a policy for the implementation of Infinite Banking may include a Child Benefit Rider. This rider can allow for more protection now, future convertibility to additional whole life policies and thus augment the scale of a private banking system. Welcome to our EncycloMedia Series!This series is dedicated to defining, classifying, and describing the particulars of Whole Life Insurance as the ideal asset to use for Infinite Banking as described by R. Nelson Nash in his book, Becoming Your Own Banker. ⚔️ LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY ⚔️

This week Cameron and Anthony break down the essentials of starting an Infinite Banking policy on the right foot—helping you avoid the costly mistakes they see time and again. The hosts share why policy structure is critical, what to watch out for when selecting an agent, and strategies for effective loan management within your policy. Listen in for real-world advice, common pitfalls to avoid, and proven steps to maximize your cash value from day one. Plus, check out the free resources and checklists mentioned in the episode to guide you along your IBC journey. Top 5 Questions to Ask Your IBC Agent: https://youtu.be/l-Wg6YAG6_w IBC Set-Up Checklist: https://infinitewealthconsultants.com/checklist/ Resources: Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/ Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here: http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/For a lot of people, exploring IBC involves “unlearning” conventional thought when it comes to wealth building.Whether it be about investment return risk, debt, or banking itself – there are years of “common sense” and “conventional wisdom” to unpack.From when you were a kid and going to school, to your family, friends and colleagues – they will all tell you that there is basically one way to do things when it comes to retirement and building your nest egg.The truth is their wrong, and your real education begins with this episode!Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction1:07 - Episode beginning5:11 - Unlearning10:59 - Banks being “the only place”16:42 - Stop relying on banks, 20:53 - Borrowing against life insurance24:50 - IBC and debt26:23 - Rate of return, paying premium33:05 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

A few weeks ago, something special happened as we kicked off a podcast recording—Joe DeFazio held up a first edition copy of Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash. It had just arrived in his hands, passed down like a sacred trust. https://www.youtube.com/live/4MpwxirBpGA We weren't in the same room, so Bruce and I couldn't flip through the pages or feel its weight for ourselves—but even through the screen, we felt the gravity. Because legacy isn't just a word. It's a responsibility. A principle to be protected. A baton handed from one generation to the next. That moment with Joe sparked a powerful conversation—one that led us straight into one of the most debated and misunderstood topics in the Infinite Banking world: Single Premium Paid-Up Additions (SPUA). So we hit record. What This Article Will Help You UnderstandWhat Are Single Premium Paid-Up Additions (SPUA)?Why Single Premium Paid-Up Additions Sound So AttractiveThe Hidden Risks of SPUA-Focused Policy DesignWhat Nelson Nash Actually TaughtWhen Might Single Premium Paid-Up Additions Make Sense?Designing Policies with Stability, Not Just SpeedWhy This Matters to Your LegacyLearn More in the Full EpisodeBook A Strategy Call What This Article Will Help You Understand Whether you're new to Infinite Banking or already several policies in, the way your policy is designed will either set you up for long-term success or put you on shaky ground. In this article, you'll learn: What a Single Premium Paid-Up Addition (SPUA) actually is Why it's used and how it can be beneficial in certain scenarios The hidden risks of designing your policy with a large SPUA The difference between short-term cash value and long-term capital building What Nelson Nash really taught—and why his principles are more relevant than ever How to make smart, future-focused decisions about your family's financial system This is for anyone who wants clarity, not confusion. Stewardship, not hype. And legacy, not just liquidity. What Are Single Premium Paid-Up Additions (SPUA)? Let's define this clearly. A Single Premium Paid-Up Addition, or SPUA, is a one-time lump sum payment you make into your whole life insurance policy. This premium increases your death benefit and creates immediate cash value—without any future obligation to continue funding that specific rider. It's often marketed as a fast way to “supercharge” your cash value in the first year of your policy. But here's what we want you to know: while that may be true in the short term, SPUAs come with trade-offs that must be understood before you jump in. Why Single Premium Paid-Up Additions Sound So Attractive In theory, Single Premium Paid-Up Additions are incredibly appealing: You get immediate access to a large chunk of cash value You avoid the need to commit to an ongoing payment You increase the policy's death benefit right away You can “jumpstart” the banking process sooner If you just received a windfall—or you want liquidity right now—this can sound like the perfect fit. And that's why it's being marketed so heavily. But we urge you: don't just ask what sounds good today. Ask what still works 30 years from now. Because when you dig into the details, you realize it's not about how fast your policy can go. It's about how well it can hold up when the storms come. The Hidden Risks of SPUA-Focused Policy Design Here's where we need to slow down and talk about the bigger picture. When a policy is designed to accept a large SPUA, a few things must happen under the hood: The policy's base premium is minimized A significant term rider is added to prevent MEC (Modified Endowment Contract) status The design often pushes the illustration right up to the IRS limits for tax-advantaged treatment This creates a fragile foundation. Think of it like this: if your policy is a sailboat, the base is the hull. The PUA is the sail.

Ep. #121: Infinite Banking - Before 40Some things are just different before you're 40. I myself will experience the before and after of turning 40 years old this year, 2025. So, yes, I'll report back soon about Infinite Banking AFTER 40

In this montage episode of The Banking With Life Podcast we share some great clips from past episodes. As always, we hope you enjoy and thank you for listening!Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

In Part 12 of the Becoming Your Own Banker series, we're diving into one of Nelson Nash's most powerful teachings: the role of imagination in reclaiming control of your finances. Nelson Nash famously said, “Your imagination is more powerful than knowledge.” And in this episode, we explore why thinking outside of the box isn't just a creative exercise—it's a financial necessity. You'll learn:

EncycloMedia Series #28 Human Life ValueIn this installment we cover the topic of human life value and how it relates to infinite banking.Everyone is limited on how much insurance one can have. This makes the proper structure of individual policies, and their addition into a system of policies, all the more important.Welcome to our EncycloMedia Series!This series is dedicated to defining, classifying, and describing the particulars of Whole Life Insurance as the ideal asset to use for Infinite Banking as described by R. Nelson Nash in his book, Becoming Your Own Banker. ⚔️ LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY ⚔️

This week Cameron Christensen and Anthony Faso explain the financial resilience of mutual insurance companies, exploring how these organizations have stood the test of time through every major economic downturn of the last century—including the Great Depression, the stagflation era of the 1970s and 80s, the 2008 financial crisis, and even the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover why mutual insurance companies continue to thrive when banks and other financial institutions struggle, and what this means for investors pursuing the Infinite Banking Concept. Whether you're storing capital for future investments or simply looking for a stable place to grow your wealth, this episode delivers must-know insights on the safety and strategy behind mutual insurance companies.   Resources: Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/  Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here: http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/Taxes. Vacations. Tithing.These are just a few hard-to-avoid expenses that leave you with capital permanently leaving you.In this week's episode, Dave and Paul discuss how you can re-capture this lost capital and how it can make a BIG difference even if you're getting back a fraction of what you lost.And the benefits aren't just there for you and your banking system, they're also there for your family and legacy after you graduate.Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction1:11 - Episode beginning4:03 - Recent client story10:02 - Capturing big yearly payments19:01 - Interest recapture, thinking “down the road”23:42 - Re-reading Nelson, finding like-minded people28:26 - Syncing windfalls and “known expenses”31:53 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

EncycloMedia Series #27 Limited Pay PoliciesIn this installment we cover limited pay policies.10 pay, 20 pay, paid up to 70… There are several types of limited pay policies and you should understand the characteristics of each, particularly for implementing infinite banking.Welcome to our EncycloMedia Series!This series is dedicated to defining, classifying, and describing the particulars of Whole Life Insurance as the ideal asset to use for Infinite Banking as described by R. Nelson Nash in his book, Becoming Your Own Banker. ⚔️ LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY

In this episode of the Banking With Life Podcast, James continues the conversation with Andy Barker. Andy shares how his business experience and faith shape the way he uses the Infinite Banking Concept® and why staying grounded matters in finance and life. As always we hope you enjoy the episode and thank you for listening!Part 1: ➫ youtu.be/bPIp0qmpyNoMake sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

The Interview Series #30 Tricia Miller - Part 2In this episode of the Interview Series I interview Tricia Miller! She is a mother, homeschooler, has a varied background in real estate, personally practices infinite banking, and is a professional in the space now! I hope you enjoy and learn!To connect with Tricia, go to: www.buildsmartmoney.comOr Email IBCTricia@gmail.com⚔️ “LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY” ⚔️

In this episode Cameron and Anthony interview Dustin Heiner, a real estate investor and the founder of Master Passive Income, to discuss how to create passive income that covers your living expenses—and eventually makes you “successfully unemployed.” Dustin reveals his journey from being unexpectedly laid off from a government job to building a real estate empire, and how he now helps others achieve financial freedom. The conversation covers the importance of mindset, why building a business comes before buying properties, creative ways to finance real estate deals (even with little money), and the biggest mistakes new investors make For Dustin's free course text “RENTAL” to 33777 or go to https://masterpassiveincome.com/freecourse Find Justin on Instagram: @thedustinhiener   Resources: Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/  Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here: http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Register for the next live Wealth Warehouse Webinar happening June 12th at 5pm Central:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/xub1rL2JSWq1aIifeFlJXABecoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/Losing your job is stressful, but it doesn't have to derail your Infinite Banking strategy. In this episode, Dave and Paul explain what actually happens to your policy if your income stops and how to prepare for it.They cover what to do if you can't pay your premiums, how grace periods work, the flexibility built into most policies, and options like partial surrenders and non-forfeiture. They also break down how your policy design impacts your ability to weather financial setbacks and what “red” money really means in this context.If you're building an IBC plan for the long term, this episode will help you stay confident—no matter what life throws your way.Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction1:04 - Episode beginning2:53 - Shoutout to Dave and Paul's clients5:48 - “What happens if I lose my job?”9:22 - “How do I pay my premiums?”12:52 - Grace period15:35 - The flexibility that is available to you when you can't pay18:11 - Non-forefiture options20:48 - Partial surrender21:45 - How does this affect my policy?27:48 - “Red” money32:22 - The way your policy is designed matters36:01 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

The Interview Series #30 Tricia Miller - Part 1In this episode of the Interview Series I interview Tricia Miller! She is a mother, homeschooler, has a varied background in real estate, personally practices infinite banking, and is a professional in the space now! I hope you enjoy and learn!To connect with Tricia, go to: www.buildsmartmoney.comOr Email IBCTricia@gmail.com⚔️ “LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY” ⚔️

In this episode of the Banking With Life Podcast, James sits down with his friend Andy Barker. Andy was in town for a business conference and stopped by the studio to share part of his story. He talks about his background, early work, and the values that led him to the Infinite Banking Concept®. As always we hope you enjoy the episode and thank you for listening!Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

The Round Table Series #09: Part 2 - Child Policies & LegacyIn this council of The Round Table, Becca, Nicole, Joe and I discuss what it's like to be an agent helping prospects and our clients to vet, learn, and implement Infinite Banking. To reach out to Becca or to buy her book

In this episode of the Infinite Wealth Podcast, hosts Cameron Christensen and Anthony Faso are joined by Jack Bosch, the creator of the Land Profit Generator. Jack shares his remarkable journey from immigrating to the U.S. with just two suitcases to building a multimillion-dollar land flipping empire. Listeners will learn how land flipping can create passive income, why it remains an under-the-radar real estate strategy, and how Jack transitioned from failed real estate ventures to a model that delivers both quick cash and long-term wealth. Whether you're curious about starting in real estate, searching for virtual business opportunities, or wanting to build generational wealth, this candid, practical episode breaks down myths and offers actionable steps to get started. Connect with Jack: Landprofitfun.com The Jack Bosch Show - https://www.youtube.com/@JackBoschOfficial Resources: Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/  Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here: http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/In this week's special edition of Wealth Warehouse, Dave and Paul are sharing their most recent IBC webinar where they field questions from newcomers to Infinite Banking, experienced practitioners and even a few who may be starting their own banking system in the near future.Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction1:37 - Episode beginning, juvenile policies6:12 - Getting policies on adult children9:02 - Gift tax, policies on nieces, nephews, etc.14:57 - Planning for college21:21 - Some other options for repaying loans28:25 - Using cash value (to get more cash)34:46 - Where else are you saving for big purchases?38:15 - Question about 529 plans46:05 - Loan rates, going through a bank51:45 - Question: IULs and IBC and which companies to pick59:57 - What's a good “split” for a policy1:03:36 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

The Round Table Series #09: Part 1 - Infinite Banking AgentsIn this council of The Round Table, Becca, Nicole, Joe and I discuss what it's like to be an agent helping prospects and our clients to vet, learn, and implement Infinite Banking. To reach out to Becca or to buy her book

In this episode, James discusses a marketing email that was forwarded to him and likely sent to many others. He uses it as an example of the half-truths and dishonesty that can be found in the Infinite Banking space and the life insurance industry in general. As always, we hope you enjoy the episode and thank you for listening!James continues this conversation in our Client-Only section at BankingWithLife.com ➫ bankingwithlife.com/learning-center/Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

The Interview Series #29: Bill & Kate - Part 2In this episode of the Interview Series I talk with my friends Bill Curtis and Kate Breen. They both have interesting backgrounds and stories with Infinite Banking as practitioners and professionals. I hope you enjoy and learn!To connect, go to: CreatingWealthfromLife.comBill 954.232.2191Kate 954.937.5543Office 561.571.5360⚔️ “LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY” ⚔️

Cameron and Anthony take a deep dive into the controversy and confusion surrounding infinite banking. They explore the reasons why many people label it a scam, including misunderstandings of whole life insurance, poor policy design, and false comparisons with high-risk investments. The hosts address popular criticisms head-on—such as early cash value, policy commissions, and investment alternatives—offering both personal stories and practical advice. If you've ever hesitated about infinite banking or want to understand the facts beyond the hype, this episode is for you.   Mentioned videos:  5 Questions to Ask Your IBC Agent IBC vs Cash Resources: Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/  Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here: http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/In this week's episode, Dave and Paul are sharing with you a radical shift in mindset:Premium isn't “the problem” – it's the solution to your problems.From gaining more control and liquidity in your financial life to balancing risk, volatility and tax inefficiencies, you'll have more than just a couple reasons to make sure you're paying as much premium as possible. Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction0:52 - Episode beginning1:49 - Answers a viewer question6:14 - Premium is the answer to your problems8:05 - The problem is “the problem”9:34 - How does paying more premium help?11:49 - “It's about control”15:46 - Tax inefficiencies20:04 - Market risk and volatility24:10 - Lack of liquidity29:10 - There is no career path to generational wealth31:13 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

It started with a bold question that showed up in a public comment: "If infinite banking is so powerful, why wouldn't I just put all my income into a whole life policy?" That single comment sparked a deeply layered, thoughtful conversation that we knew needed more attention. It wasn't criticism. It was curiosity. And curiosity, when channeled with wisdom and humility, can be a catalyst for generational transformation. So today, we're opening up that conversation—and giving you the full picture of what it really means to go "all in" with infinite banking. What You're Really Asking When You Consider Putting All Your Income into a Whole Life PolicyShould You Really Put All Your Income into a Whole Life Policy? (The Real Answer May Surprise You)The Spirit Behind the Question Think Long Range: The Power of Time Don't Be Afraid to Capitalize—But Be Strategic Policy Design: Base vs. PUA, and Why It Matters Understand Insurability and Premium Affordability Sustainability Is Freedom The Danger of Over-Leveraging and Poor RepaymentWhy All Your Income into a Whole Life Policy Shouldn't Be Your Only StrategyBook A Strategy Call What You're Really Asking When You Consider Putting All Your Income into a Whole Life Policy The idea of putting all your income into a whole life policy sounds bold—even radical. And in the context of the infinite banking concept (IBC), it's a question worth exploring. As someone who's lived and breathed this philosophy, I (Rachel Marshall) have heard this question before. And in this conversation with my colleague Joe DeFazio, we wanted to approach it with both clarity and candor. Because here's the truth: Yes, whole life insurance and infinite banking can be incredibly powerful tools for financial freedom, stewardship, and legacy-building. But like any strategy, the design and implementation matter. In this article, we're going to unpack the principles behind the idea of putting all your income into a whole life policy, the risks, the benefits, and most importantly—the mindset that helps you use this tool to its fullest, most sustainable potential. You'll learn: - Why infinite banking isn't just about the numbers—it's about long-term thinking - The role of policy design and insurability - How to balance capitalization with sustainability - Why freedom comes through commitment Let's dive in. Should You Really Put All Your Income into a Whole Life Policy? (The Real Answer May Surprise You) If you're asking whether to put all your income into a whole life policy, you're not alone. It's a question we hear often—and for good reason. The Infinite Banking Concept is compelling. It gives you control, liquidity, privacy, and long-term access to capital. It feels like the financial tool we've all been waiting for—and in many ways, it is. But let's be clear: Infinite Banking is a system. Not a silver bullet. Going "all in" on a whole life policy without the right structure is like planting seeds without soil. Yes, premium matters. But without a clear understanding of how that premium fits into your broader wealth strategy, you could easily find yourself over-leveraged and cash-strapped. Nelson Nash taught us that capitalization is essential, but he never said to abandon wisdom in the process. That's why our answer is almost always: no, don't put all your income into a policy. Instead, fund it based on your long-term strategy, your liquidity needs, your investing rhythm, and your ability to keep the policy active through every season of life. Think marathon, not sprint. When clients ask this question, we gently guide them back to the deeper one: What are you really trying to build? Because when you understand the real vision, your policy becomes a tool—not a trap. The Spirit Behind the Question We weren't offended by the question. Quite the opposite. It takes courage to ask, "Why not go all in?" But before we can even answer that,

The Interview Series #29: Bill & Kate In this episode of the Interview Series I talk with my friends Bill Curtis and Kate Breen. They both have interesting backgrounds and stories with Infinite Banking as practitioners and professionals. I hope you enjoy and learn!To connect, go to: CreatingWealthfromLife.comBill 954.232.2191Kate 954.937.5543Office 561.571.5360⚔️ “LIVE & LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY” ⚔️

In today's Banking With Life Q&A, James answers questions such as, "Does IBC® truly avoid the banking system?", "Does collateralizing cash value shift returns to you?", and "If 401ks work, why aren't their promoters wealthy?" As always, we hope you enjoy and thank you for listening!1. 0:22 - Does IBC® truly avoid the banking system?2. 15:32 - Does collateralizing cash value shift returns to you?3. 18:01 - Aren't loans, not deposits, what expand money and contribute to the business cycle?4. 19:28 - If 401ks work, why aren't their promoters wealthy?5. 21:27 - Are you suggesting low death benefit and high cash for IBC efficiency?Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

This week Cameron and Anthony dig into the world of Airbnb investing with John Bianchi, a specialist who boasts a 100% success rate in guiding clients to profitable short-term rental properties. John debunks common misconceptions about the Airbnb market, lays out his proven evaluation methods—including the “20% rule”—and dives into the differences between long-term and short-term rental strategies. The conversation highlights the importance of data over guesswork, especially when it comes to selecting markets, assessing true property potential, and leveraging tax advantages unique to Airbnbs. John also shares details about new tax legislation and how his team at STR Search makes investing stupid simple for their clients.   Resources: STR Search: How We Can Help You Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/  Schedule your 15-minute call with Anthony or Cameron here: http://bit.ly/iwc15podcast Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/In this week's follow-up episode, Dave and Paul are continuing their discussion of the “process vs. the product”.Last week, they examined “the process” of Infinite Banking – now, they are dissecting the product that helps you create your own banking system, dividend paying whole life insurance.From the basics of “what it is and how it works” to more specifics on guarantees, dividends and much more.The guys also share their perspective on the structure, liquidity and stability you get from this financial product, and what makes it so good for IBC.Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction and recap of last episode5:35 - Talking about the product12:59 - The structure14:43 - Guarantees and dividends16:19 - “What is guaranteeing all of this?”20:54 - Liquidity23:08 - Stability31:01 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

What did Nelson Nash mean when he said, “Don't do business with banks”? In this episode, we break that down. There's a deep-rooted frustration with traditional banking—and for good reason. Banks retain all the control, provide very little security, and profit off your money while giving you scraps in return. So why do we keep […] The post Banks – What Are They Good For? appeared first on Life Success Legacy.

In this episode, James shares a special follow-up to his conversation with Ashley Womble, the watchmaker from Georgia featured in episode 261. After the cameras stopped rolling, their discussion continued, and what followed was pure gold. Thanks to a backup recording, that unrehearsed and insightful conversation is now available to share. As always, we hope you enjoy the episode and thank you for listening!Part 1:➫ youtu.be/HX3-6k6IfrsMake sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

Unlock the secrets to building passive income through real estate with this can't-miss episode of Infinite Wealth! Hosts Cameron Christensen and Anthony Faso sit down with Sean and Joni Wolfswinkel—the powerhouse duo behind Texas Turnkey Properties. With 25 years of investing experience and over 2,300 properties managed across Houston and Albuquerque, Sean and Joni share their unique approach to turnkey real estate, property management, and building lasting wealth. From the power of portfolio thinking to the game-changing difference between property and asset management, you'll discover actionable insights for both new and seasoned investors. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at their client-centric process and the advantages of new-build duplexes. Whether you're looking to diversify, get truly passive, or just up your real estate game, this episode delivers real talk and real strategies! Resources: Upcoming webinar email info@InfiniteWealthcoach.com Reach out to Sean - 281-374-2671 or Sean@Texasternkeyproperties.com https://texasturnkeyproperties.com/ Join the Infinite Wealth Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/qC3sAWg6PhHYpRAs/ Schedule your Discovery Call with Anthony or Cameron here http://bit.ly/iwc15YT Check our online course at www.InfiniteWealthCourse.com Buy Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash http://bit.ly/BYOBbookIWC 

Register for the next live Wealth Warehouse Webinar happening May 15th at 5pm Central time: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_vPd96WSSrOS7LhEXiQyAQVisit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/When people first hear about Infinite Banking, their minds often jump straight to the product—a specially designed whole life insurance policy. But that's just one part of the picture.In this episode, Dave and Paul break down the critical difference between product and process in IBC and more specifically: examine the process of Infinite Banking—thinking like a banker, utilizing your policy to capitalize yourself, how loans are administered, the safety IBC provides and everyone's favorite topic.. Growing your money!Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction1:01 - Episode beginning3:30 - The process vs. the product7:10 - Infinite banking is a capitalization strategy13:06 - The borrowing aspect17:05 - Borrowing from your policy23:07 - There is no structure to loan repayment25:57 - Growth on your money30:05 - Safety34:23 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

In this episode, James sits down with his friend Ashley Womble, a seasoned watchmaker, real estate investor, and true gentleman from Georgia. With over 40 years of business experience, Ashley brings a wealth of insight and down-to-earth wisdom to the conversation. As always, we hope you enjoy the episode and thank you for listening!Make sure to like and subscribe to join us weekly on the Banking With Life Podcast!━━━Become a client! ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/how-to-fast-t…ur-own-bankerBuy Nelson Nash's 6.5 hour Seminar on DVD here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/the-5…ecorded-live/ (Call us at (817) 790-0405 or email us at myteam@bankingwithlife.com for a DISCOUNT CODE)Register for our free webinar to learn more about Infinite Banking... ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/getting-started-webinar━━━Implement the Infinite Banking Concept® with the Infinite Banking Starter Kit...The Starter Kit includes Becoming Your Own Banker by R. Nelson Nash and the Banking With Life DVD by James Neathery.It's the perfect primer for everyone interested in becoming their own banker.Buy your starter kit here: ➫ www.bankingwithlife.com/product/becom…pecial-offer/━━━Learn more about James Neathery here: ➫ bankingwithlife.com━━━Listen on your iPhone with Apple Podcasts: ➫ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bank…st/id1451730017Listen on your Android through Stitcher: ➫ www.stitcher.com/podcast/bank...Listen on Soundcloud: ➫ @banking-with-life-podcast━━━Follow us on Facebook: ➳ www.facebook.com/jamescneathery/━━━Disclaimer:All content on this site is for informational purposes only. The content shared is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with the appropriate professional. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc., unless otherwise specifically cited. The data that is presented is believed to be from reliable sources and no representations are made by James C. Neathery & Associates, Inc. as to another party's informational accuracy or completeness. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with your Adviser, Financial Planner, Tax Consultant, Attorney, Investment Adviser or the appropriate professional prior to taking any action.

Register for the next live Wealth Warehouse Webinar happening May 15th at 5pm Central time: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_vPd96WSSrOS7LhEXiQyAQBecoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Nobody likes losing money – but in this economy, it hurts a little extra.In this week's episode, Dave and Paul explore some of the areas that we are losing money – and what you can do to turn those losses in gains for your personal banking system.Interested how? Tune in to find out!Episode Highlights:0:00 - Introduction0:54 - Episode beginning2:53 - There's so much more we can do5:39 - Diving into the numbers11:14 - Do you want your money to be re-useable?18:29 - Where can I come up with 5% for my premium?25:47 - Tuition and college savings29:33 - Big expenditures33:09 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

Planning to sell your business? You've spent years building it—now it's time to think about the next chapter. In this episode, the financial coaches discuss how to turn the sale of your business into lifelong, tax-free cash flow. They dive into strategies for creating an exit strategy that not only maximizes the value of your business but also shields your sale proceeds from taxes.They share how using infinite banking and life insurance can provide a tax-free income stream after the sale, and why planning is key to success. Whether you're years away from selling or thinking about an exit soon, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you plan your exit strategy.Top three things you will learn:-Building a successful exit strategy-Creating a tax-free cash flow -Maximizing the benefits of infinite bankingDisclaimer: The opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not constitute financial advice. Always consult a licensed professional for financial decisions.This episode is sponsored by a podcast show partner. We may receive compensation if you use links or services mentioned in this episode.The hosts may have a financial interest in the programs or services mentioned in this episode.Master Passive Income Podcast:-https://masterpassiveincome.com/podcastBook Your Free Passive Income Game Plan Session:-https://wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/freecallWant to raise millionaire kids? Watch how Sharran Srivatsaa — former Goldman Sachs banker turned entrepreneur and investor — is building a generational wealth system with his kids, step by step. https://go.wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/millionaire-kidsTurn Active Income Into Passive Income:-https://wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/piosBuilding Your Warehouse of Wealth by Nelson Nash:-https://infinitebanking.org/product/building-your-warehouse-of-wealth/Know Your Investor DNA:-https://wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/investordnaCreate a Six-Figure Side Hustle in Peer-to-Peer Car-Sharing:-https://wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/carsWealth Without Wall Street New Book:-https://wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/newbookIBC Webinar:-https://wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/ibcJoin Our Next Inner Circle Live Event:-https://www.wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/live-Promo Code: PODCASTFind Out How Close You Are to Financial Freedom: -