Podcasts about protect your money

Are you looking for ways to secure your financial future, no matter what the market situation is? In this episode, Russ and Joey share their personal crisis playbook, going over how you can protect your money during times of market instability, wars, or economic crashes. They discuss the three key elements needed to safeguard your wealth during these uncertain times.Russ recounts his experience during the 2008 financial crisis, when he realized that it wasn't better investments that were needed to weather the storm but a comprehensive system for cash flow, asset protection, and liquidity. Joey adds his experience, explaining how even when making a high income, he found that having money tied up in assets and retirement plans made him unable to seize opportunities.The hosts dive deep into their Passive Income Operating System, a system they built to ensure money continues to flow, even during crises. They share how this system moves income into predictable streams and maintains accessibility to capital. They also highlight how real estate, cash-flowing assets, and infinite banking provide stability and financial independence, even in uncertain times.If you're looking for a way to secure your financial future no matter what the market does, this episode provides proven strategies.Top three things you will learn: -The three essential elements needed to protect your money during market instability-How to create a system that generates predictable income and ensures access to capital-Why leveraging real estate, cash-flowing assets, and infinite banking can secure your financial futureMarch 2026 Income At-A-Glance: -Gross Income for March: $80,423.00-Total Expenses for March: $31,368.00-Total Net Profit for March: $49,055.00-Difference b/t February & March: ($1,664.00)-% of net profit to overall gross revenue: 61%Disclaimer: 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.

Randy Adams dives into the realities of today’s car market, highlighting rising costs, falling vehicle values, and the financial strain of high monthly payments. With decades of experience, he offers practical guidance on downsizing, avoiding negative equity, and making smarter long-term decisions when buying or trading vehicles. Blending real-world insight with faith-based encouragement, Randy challenges listeners to stay disciplined, informed, and prepared—protecting their money, their future, and their purpose in an ever-changing marketplace.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode shifts from investing to protection, starting with increasingly sophisticated scams—from fake Microsoft emails to deceptive hotel booking sites highlighted by The New York Times that can triple the cost of a stay while appearing legitimate. Don and Tom walk through how these schemes work, why they're often legal but unethical, and how to avoid them with simple habits like ignoring unsolicited messages, using unique passwords, and booking travel directly. A listener question then pivots to retirement returns, where they explain that a steady ~6% return can be perfectly fine depending on diversification, withdrawals, and peace of mind. The episode wraps with a practical discussion on umbrella insurance—when it's worth the cost, how risk actually plays out, and why protecting assets sometimes matters more than optimizing every dollar.Questions? Comments? Click!

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured  With a $1.5 trillion defense budget and rising national debt, both parties are fueling a bigger problem—spend more, tax less, and let inflation do the rest. This dialogue explains why inflation acts as a hidden tax, how currency devaluation erodes your wealth, and why relying on cash is a losing strategy. In an economy built on deficits, the only real defense is ownership, investing, and staying ahead of the system.

Q1 2026 has been a lot. Tariffs. Oil above $100 a barrel. A war in the Middle East. Recession chatter. Stock market swings. And the creeping feeling that something has shifted in the economy… and not for the better. This week, Jean Chatzky sits down with economist and fan-favorite guest Kathryn Edwards for a full Q1 economic report card and a roadmap for what Q2 might bring.  In this episode: The K-shaped economy explained Why the White House's 4% growth projection was never realistic, and how we got from boom talk to recession odds so fast How long oil prices need to stay elevated before the economic damage becomes truly lasting Why Kathryn is still an optimist, and why she believes Americans are resilient to change Links mentioned: Follow Kathryn on socials: @kedseconomist Subscribe to Optimist Economy wherever you get your podcasts Join InvestingFixx — your first two classes are free! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blending biblical principles with decades of real-world experience, Randy equips listeners to protect their money, avoid costly mistakes, and approach every car deal with clarity and confidence. From warranties and trade-ins to budgeting and long-term ownership costs, this episode is your guide to navigating the “good, the bad, and the ugly” of the auto industry—while staying grounded in faith and integrity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode, Damien breaks down why the market is suddenly betting on Bank of England rate hikes instead of cuts, and the immediate impact that is having on fixed-rate mortgages. If your remortgage date is looming and you're worried about rising rates, Damien walks you through exactly what you should do next. Plus, Andy explains why fixed-energy tariffs are soaring and what to expect from your energy bills in the coming months.Check out this week's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast article⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on the Money to the Masses website to see the full list of resources from this week's show.Follow Money to the Masses on social media:YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/moneytothemasses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/moneytothemasses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/moneytothemasses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tik Tok - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@moneytothemasses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You may already compare products and services online and make purchases but by doing so via our dedicated page you might not only save money but could also earn cashback or take advantage of exclusive offers for MTTM listeners.Support the show by visiting and bookmarking our dedicated podcast page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Money to the Masses Dedicated Podcast Page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Click to support the showLinks referred to in the podcast:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Best mortgage rates in the UKProduct transfer time window by lenderGet a Free, no-obligation mortgage reviewLatest Bank of England base rate predictions (5-Year Forecast)Best fixed-rate energy tariffsSign up to our weekly newsletterTake out a free trial of 80-20 investor

Global markets are sliding — and this week's selloff is shaking everything from oil and gas to bonds and gold. Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson break down what's driving the volatility, how past geopolitical conflicts have affected stock markets, and what it all means for investors, portfolios, and your money right now.  We also unpack Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement, including the key wins, the potential risks, and what the new OBR forecasts could mean for your personal finances, UK economy outlook, and interest rates.  In company news, Greggs surprises the market despite falling profits, TG Jones (the new name in front of old WH Smith stores) struggles on the high street, and BrewDog investors face a harsh lesson in why crowdfunding is not the same as stock market investing.  There's also an important update on wills you'll want to know about — plus two expert interviews exploring the biggest trend in global markets: AI investing.  Orbis' Simon Skinner discusses US sectors with an AI tailwind, while Brown Advisory's Colby Stilson explains why major tech names are issuing bonds to fund massive AI infrastructure projects.  A huge week, big market moves, and crucial insights for anyone following investment markets, financial news, and longterm investing.  If you enjoy this episode, please like and subscribe.    Timestamps  [02:16] – Market sell-off: What's moving shares, oil, gas & bonds  [02:43] – Middle East tensions: How markets behaved in past conflicts  [15:39] – Spring Statement: What Rachel Reeves' update means for your money  [19:11] – Greggs results reaction  [24:11] – TG Jones struggles on the high street  [27:54] – BrewDog takeover and the risks of crowdfunding  [32:17] – Free Will Month explained  [34:50] – AI interview 1: US sectors with an AI tailwind (Simon Skinner, Orbis)  [48:40] – AI interview 2: Why big tech is issuing bonds (Colby Stilson, Brown Advisory)  [01:00:48] – Closing & next week's ISA special 

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In this episode of the Real Estate Pros podcast, host Michelle Kesil interviews Sanjay Hegde, founder of Blue Ring Investors. Sanjay shares his journey from a corporate career to multifamily and self-storage investments, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, investor transparency, and understanding market dynamics. He discusses the challenges faced in real estate, the significance of due diligence, and offers advice for new investors. The conversation also touches on current market conditions and how to navigate them effectively.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

When it comes to investing money, don't put all your eggs in one basket. Spread out your investments among different types of assets and sectors, so you're not overexposed if one of them takes a hit. In this episode, we'll walk you through different types of assets, how your investment strategy should change depending on your age and needs, and a simple rule of thumb to calculate your stock versus bond allocation.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekitLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

When it comes to investing money, don't put all your eggs in one basket. Spread out your investments among different types of assets and sectors, so you're not overexposed if one of them takes a hit. In this episode, we'll walk you through different types of assets, how your investment strategy should change depending on your age and needs, and a simple rule of thumb to calculate your stock versus bond allocation.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekitLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Veteran car dealer and radio host Randy Adams pulls back the curtain on the car business—sharing the good, the bad, and the ugly. With decades of real-world experience, Randy helps listeners protect their money, avoid costly mistakes, and make wiser buying and selling decisions. Blending practical car advice, economic insight, and biblical principles, this show equips you to navigate today’s market with knowledge, discernment, and peace of mind.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prices didn't fall back after the spike—they stuck. We unpack what that really means for your wallet and your portfolio, and why a 3 percent inflation trend can quietly double living costs over a couple of decades. From retirees juggling health care and food increases to younger families squeezed by rent, insurance, and child care, we share a practical roadmap to keep spending power intact without retreating into cash.We walk through a smarter investing playbook: broad, global diversification that reduces concentration risk in the S&P 500, tilts toward profitability, and captures more sources of return. Drawing on factor-aware approaches like those used by Dimensional Fund Advisors, we explain how to balance U.S. and international exposure, why rebalancing matters after long growth cycles, and how to align risk with your real-life goals. You'll hear when it makes sense to green-light big purchases, when to wait, and how to avoid selling at the wrong time.Then we get tactical. Shop your auto and homeowner coverage and compare line by line before switching. Audit statements monthly, cancel dead subscriptions, and dispute unauthorized charges quickly. If your income is down, consider targeted Roth conversions to build tax-free options and reduce future RMD pressure. For career builders, make a results-focused case for a raise rather than leaning on inflation alone. For savers at every stage, small increases in contributions today can create outsized freedom later thanks to compounding.If sticky inflation has you wondering how to stay ahead, this conversation gives you the tools: disciplined diversification, flexible spending, vigilant cost control, and tax planning that creates choices. Listen now, subscribe for more practical money guidance, and share this episode with someone who needs a fresh plan for a higher-cost world. Envision Financial Planning. 5100 Poplar Avenue, Suite 2428, Memphis, TN 38137. (901) 422-7526. This communication is strictly intended for individuals residing in the United States. Advisory Services offered through Envision Financial Planning, a Registered Investment Adviser.

The financial risks facing service members today look nothing like they did 10 or 15 years ago. There used to be real barriers. A literal base gate stood between you and companies that didn't have your best interests at heart. Commanders could keep bad actors out. The Department of War could set policies and say "nope, not on installations." But that world is gone. Today, the enemy isn't standing at the gate trying to get in. The enemy is already in your pocket. It's in your phone, your apps, and the ads. It's also the algorithms, the late-night scrolling, and the "veteran-recommended" investment opportunities that sound legit but are, in most cases, not. In this episode, I'm talking about why service members and military spouses must take ownership of their financial safety in a world where financial predators don't need physical base access anymore, and how you can build your own gate since the old one doesn't exist. https://milmo.co/podcast/protect-your-money For more MILMO, follow at: MILMO.co ItsMILMO on YouTube @itsmilmo on X @itsmilmo Instagram @itsmilmo LinkedIn @itsmilmo Facebook

Brandon Thor walked away from managing $400 million on Wall Street to launch Thor Metals Group, a company built on education and transparency about gold and silver investing. He exposes how traditional finance and government debt have distorted money's true value, and why gold remains the most reliable measure of wealth in history.In this episode of Marketer of the Day, Brandon breaks down how the U.S. moved off the gold standard, why the dollar's strength is fading, and how economic shifts and global alliances are reshaping financial security. He explains why most Americans overlook precious metals, how crypto distracted investors, and why he believes owning gold and silver is critical for protecting real wealth today. Quotes: “Gold and silver have never gone to zero, and never will. You can't print them, and that's exactly why they hold value.” “Crypto was marketed as digital gold, but it's the opposite. Gold protects your wealth. Crypto gambles with it.” “If you believe the government will pay off its debt and the world will live in peace, don't buy gold. Otherwise, you might want to think again.” “The system hates investments where you're the only one who benefits. That's what gold and silver represent—sovereignty.” Resources: Connect with Brandon Thor on LinkedIn Visit Brandon Thor's Website Follow Brandon Thor on Instagram

In this episode of the Learn to Swing Trade the Stock Market podcast, host Brian Montes breaks down the powerful connection between inflation, hurdle rates, and the purchasing power of the dollar.Most people measure success by how much their portfolio or savings account grows — but few stop to ask: Is my money actually keeping up with inflation?Brian explains why understanding your personal hurdle rate — the minimum rate of return you need to maintain or grow real wealth — is the foundation of sound investing and business decision-making.You'll learn how to calculate your hurdle rate, how inflation quietly erodes real returns, and how to position your money to stay ahead of the weakening dollar.Whether you're a retail investor, entrepreneur, or financial professional, this episode gives you the mindset and math to make smarter, inflation-aware decisions.Key Topics CoveredWhat inflation really means for your purchasing powerThe hidden “inflation tax” on your savings and investmentsHow to calculate your personal hurdle rateWhy nominal returns can be deceiving — and real returns are what matterThe historical decline of the U.S. dollar's valueHow to use hurdle rates to evaluate stocks, bonds, or business opportunities Connect with Brian MontesIG - https://bit.ly/4hYNSMxDisciplined Traders Academy - https://bit.ly/3Mm41N9Download the FREE DTA A+ Trade Set-Up Checklist - https://bit.ly/3Z0gWe9

Sean Tumilson and co-host Chuck the Bot give 5 key tips on how to keep your money safe in the modern world.If you enjoy this daily show, tap ‘Follow' on Spotify or Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode. And leave us a quick rating — it really helps others discover KeepTalking.

On More Than Money, Leanna Wachniak and Dave Popowich talk with Hilary McMeekin from the Alberta Securities Commission about how retirees can spot scams and protect their finances during Cyber Security Awareness Month. Tony Chapman, Founder of Chatter That Matters, shares how to redefine yourself after retirement. Finally, Leanna and Dave ask: Should you give money to your adult children and how much is too much?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Erin and Keri explore the weird and wonderful ways we try to cope, financially and emotionally, when life gets hard. If you've ever soothed your soul with a shopping cart or needed a reminder that it's okay to pause before the next big thing, this episode will feel like a warm hug from two friends who get it. Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.com  Leave us a voicemail message here: www.speakpipe.com/erinskyekelly  Purchase Get The Hell Out Of Debt and Naked Money Meetings online or from your favorite bookstore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As scams become increasingly sophisticated, South Africans need practical tools to protect themselves. Manie van Schalkwyk, CEO of the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service, speaks to Lester Kiewit about how the newly launched Yirma platform works, how reliable it is, and how listeners can use it to safeguard their personal and financial information. The SAFPS encourages consumers to report any suspicious calls to the relevant organisation and/or authorities. Cases can be reported via Yima on www.yima.org.za or through the hotline on 083 123 7226. With the festive season approaching, understanding these protections has never been more important. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and unusual stories make the programme inclusive and thought-provoking. Don’t miss the popular World View feature at 7:45am daily. Listen out for #LesterInYourLounge which is an outside broadcast – from the home of a listener in a different part of Cape Town - on the first Wednesday of every month. This show introduces you to interesting Capetonians as well as their favourite communities, habits, local personalities and neighbourhood news. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Good Morning CapeTalk with Lester Kiewit broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/xGkqLbT or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/f9Eeb7i Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Hopwood, Certified Financial Planner and founder of Peak Wealth Management, joins The Steve Gruber Show to guide viewers through smart financial strategies as we enter the final quarter of the year. Hopwood discusses the S&P 500's strong performance, historical trends showing Q4 gains, and why earnings growth matters for investors. He also breaks down how to protect your portfolio from potential government shutdowns and offers insights on making the best Social Security decisions based on income, health, and long-term planning. With Nick, it's all about “No lazy money”, making every financial move count. Visit PeakWM.com/GRUBER to get a free social security analysis! LIMITED OPPORTUNITY!

Carmen Million from the Better Business Bureau and Adrienne, a senior fraud investigator, join host Kim Chapman to discuss the alarming rise in financial scams powered by artificial intelligence and how to protect yourself.• Scammers are using AI to create convincing fake business websites that target vulnerable consumers• Phone spoofing has evolved to mimic not just financial institutions but actual customer phone numbers• It's not just seniors being targeted - younger generations are increasingly falling victim to scams• Red flags include urgent requests, offers too good to be true, and requests for personal information• Fear, greed, and manufactured urgency are psychological tactics scammers use to bypass critical thinking• Financial institutions offer tools like card locking, transaction alerts, and enhanced authentication• If scammed, immediately contact your financial institution, file a police report, and report to BBB Scam Tracker• Always verify communications by contacting institutions directly through official channels, not links or numbers in suspicious messages• Trust your instincts - that uneasy feeling when something doesn't seem right is often correctVisit BBB.org/scamtracker to report scams and see what scams are active in your area. Use neighborsfcu.org/financial-wellness for more resources on protecting your finances.Have an idea for a show or a question for Kim? Send us a text messageSupport the showWelcome to Money Matters, the podcast that focuses on how to use the money you have, make the money you need and save the money you want – brought to you by Neighbors Federal Credit Union. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice.

When betrayal and divorce collide, the emotional toll is staggering—but the financial consequences can be just as devastating. In this candid and deeply informative episode, Dr. Debi sits down with financial strategist and divorce expert Gabriella Martinelli to unpack one of the most overlooked yet critical aspects of betrayal recovery: understanding and managing your money when trust has been shattered.  With over 20 years of experience in the legal and financial world, Gabriella has guided countless clients through high-stakes divorces—many complicated by hidden spending, concealed accounts, and the gut-punch of financial infidelity. She explains why divorce is not just a legal process, but also a financial untangling that demands clarity, documentation, and strategic thinking—especially when betrayal is part of the story.  You'll learn:  The double impact of betrayal and divorce — how emotional pain clouds financial decisions, and why clarity is your most valuable asset.  What financial infidelity really looks like — from hidden credit cards and drained savings to funds spent on an affair partner.  Why anger-driven decisions can sabotage your future — and how to shift your focus from revenge to building a secure next chapter.  The role of mistrust in decision-making — and why even hard data can feel impossible to believe after betrayal.  Steps to take immediately — including how to gather financial records, understand your credit report, and identify accounts you didn't know existed.  The importance of a multidisciplinary “divorce team” — legal, financial, and emotional support working together to protect your best interests.  Gabriella shares powerful real-life stories—from clients paralyzed by suspicion, to those who risked their future on proving a point, to those who found the strength to pivot toward empowerment instead. She also dismantles the Hollywood myth of “getting your day in court” and the cathartic speech that makes the betrayer pay—revealing the practical reality of how courts actually operate.  If you've been blindsided by betrayal, are navigating divorce, or suspect financial infidelity, this conversation offers both hard truths and hope. Gabriella and Dr. Debi walk you through the mindset shifts, tactical steps, and strategic support you need to move forward—not just financially stable, but emotionally stronger and in control of your next chapter.  Resources:  Gabriella's site: https://www.everafterwealth.com  Gabriella's email: gabriella@everafterwealth.com  The 5 Stages from Betrayal to Breakthrough: https://thepbtinstitute.com/reclaim  The Rebuild Program (For those who betrayed and want to heal): https://thepbtinstitute.com/rebuild/  The PBT Institute Community (Join the healing conversation): https://thepbtinstitute.com   

In this powerful episode of The Mike Litton Experience, MC Laubscher—entrepreneur, wealth strategist, and author of Get Wealthy for Sure—shares how he went from playing professional rugby to becoming a leading authority on the Infinite Banking Concept. MC reveals the exact strategies the ultra-wealthy and family offices have used for over 170 years to grow, […]

Investment Advisor JB Bryan will discuss handling negative legal situations. She will explain how to protect yourself from potential downfalls in advance. Truth is, an unexpected lawsuit could potentially wipe out a professional's retirement savings and other assets. Check out these financial tips on legal matters. This week's topic "How to Protect your “MONEY and MORE” from a Lawsuit. To request a complimentary consultation call 1-844-JBBRYAN. Powered by JB Bryan Financial Group, Inc., A Registered Investment Advisory Firm - The Home of AfroEconomics. www.AfroEconomics.com www.JBBRYAN.com

If you own cash, real estate, a business, or assets— you're a target. From taxes to creditors, your wealth is always at risk. That's why having a solid asset protection plan isn't optional — it's essential. Understand the real consequences of being unprotected — frozen accounts, devastating lawsuits, financial ruin — and learn how to avoid … Continue reading Protect Your Money in 2025 | Must-Know Financial Safety Tips →

Jack Nick, SVP/Marketing and eCommerce Director at Republic Bank of Chicago, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss fraud prevention. Jack advises being vigilant with your accounts, verifying organizations, and discusses how to protect your personal information. To learn more tips on how to prevent fraud, visit republicebank.com/about/fraud-prevention/ .

This week offered a stark reminder that even just one policy change has the potential to throw the entire global economy for a loop. As the U.S. reexamines its trade partnerships, markets have swung back and forth and caused everyday Americans to question what to do with their money. Today we're checking in with a top economist about when we might see a recession. Then later, a financial advisor is sharing practical advice you can follow today to protect yourself. Join us again for our 10-minute daily news roundups every Mon-Fri!  Learn more about our guests: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes  Sign-up for our bonus weekly EMAIL: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Sponsors: Give yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince. Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for FREE shipping on your order and 365-day returns! Ancient Nutrition is offering 25% off your first order when you go to AncientNutrition.com/NEWSWORTHY To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to ad-sales@libsyn.com #Economy #Tariffs #PersonalFinance 

“If you think about the most common mistake that most small and mid-sized business owners make when it comes to cybersecurity, it's this assumption that ‘I'm not very big. It's not going to happen to me'. And so they're not doing any security or they're doing minimal security measures in place.” -Nick Mullen Cybersecurity expert, Nick Mullen, founder and CEO of Entoo Security, shares the rising threats facing bookkeepers and accounting professionals. He provides real-world examples, common vulnerabilities, and how bookkeepers can protect themselves and their clients using the FTC Safeguards Rule as a blueprint for compliance. In this interview, you'll learn: The 3 major cyber threats facing bookkeepers How social engineering tricks users into handing over sensitive info Why small firms are easier targets— and how criminals exploit that To learn more about Nick and his services, click here. Connect with him on LinkedIn. Time Stamp 02:13 – Nick's Mullen's background 04:05 – The biggest threat today: Ransomware 06:42 – Real-World Scam Examples 09:13 – How to Protect Your Money 12:11 – A $400K Real-Life Loss 14:36 – The most common mistake business owners make 17:18 – Social Engineering Tactics 20:11 – How criminals insert themselves into real email conversations to redirect payments. 23:27 – What is Ransomware? 27:25 – Risk Assessment 31:43 – Compliance Checklist 33:28 – Regulatory Fines 35:32 – How Entoo Security Helps 38:09 – Why cybersecurity is as essential as bookkeeping This episode is brought to you by our friends at BILL! BILL is the smarter way to create and pay bills, send invoices, manage expenses and control budgets, and access the credit your business needs to grow — all on one platform and they're designed to help bookkeepers succeed and grow, whether you have your own bookkeeping firm or you're a bookkeeper at an accounting firm. To find out more, check out BILL.com/successfulbookkeeper TODAY!

Worried about all the talk of recessions, tariffs, and market drops? Jess dives into what's really going on, how to keep a cool head, and what smart investors do during uncertain times. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the news, this one's for you.To organise a clarity call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.We hate email spam so we don't create it! Sign up to the money money money newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group.To get help click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.Jessica Brady is an authorised representative of Paragem Pty Ltd. Authorised Representative No. 1259972 | AFSL | 297276 ABN | 16 108 571 875 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Wednesday, Trump imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, with Canada hitting back with counter levies on nearly $30 billion dollars worth of U.S. goods. In response to the ongoing trade war, the Bank of Canada cut its interest rate to 2.75% as the trade war rattles the economy.Between stock market downturns, increasing fears of a recession, and the volatility of U.S. President Donald Trump's on-again-off-again tariffs, Canadians are on edge.As economic unpredictability becomes the norm, a lot of us are feeling nervous about our finances. Today, the Globe's personal finance columnist and host of Stress Test, Rob Carrick, is here. Rob will help us make sense of the recent market downturns, and explain how to protect our money in the months ahead.Questions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at thedecibel@globeandmail.com

In this episode with Casa co-founder and CSO of Casa we discuss: Bitcoin address "poisoning" aimed at stealing your assets! Recent hacks, scams and threats in crypto ecosystem How did ByBit exchange get hacked for $1.4 billion? How to protect yourself with Casa: https://www.casa.io/natalie  Kidnapping and ransom concerns Making your identity more private online Sign up for our free security webinar on 3/6/25: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Kp2bk2OeT4ubn8YYswXM9A#/registration   ---- Guest Bio: Jameson Lopp is co-founder and Chief Security Officer of Casa, a platform that helps users secure their Bitcoin and other digital assets using multiple keys. Prior to joining Casa, the cypherpunk, software engineer, writer, and Bitcoin security expert was at BitGo. Jameson first became involved in Bitcoin around 2012. Follow Jameson on X at https://x.com/lopp  ---- Coin Stories is powered by Genius Group (NYSE American $GNS). Genius is a Bitcoin-first business delivering AI-powered education and acceleration solutions for the future of work. Learn more and enter for a chance to win a whale pass to Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas: https://www.geniusgroup.ai/coinstories ---- Natalie's Promotional Links:  Secure your Bitcoin with collaborative custody and set up your inheritance plan with Casa: https://www.casa.io/natalie  For easy, low-cost, instant Bitcoin payments, I use Speed Lightning Wallet. Get 5000 sats when you download using this link and promo code COINSTORIES10: https://www.speed.app/sweepstakes-promocode/ River is where I DCA weekly and buy Bitcoin with the lowest fees in the industry: https://partner.river.com/natalie  Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://store.coinkite.com/promo/COINSTORIES Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/natalie Bitcoin 2025 is heading to Las Vegas May 27-29th! Join me for my 4th Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off Early Bird passes using the code HODL: https://tickets.b.tc/affiliate/hodl/event/bitcoin-2025   Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie  Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://signup.theorangepillapp.com/opa/natbrunell Your Bitcoin oasis awaits at Camp Nakamoto: A retreat for Bitcoiners, by Bitcoiners. Code HODL for discounted passes: https://massadoptionbtc.ticketspice.com/camp-nakamoto ---- This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice. ---- VALUE FOR VALUE — SUPPORT NATALIE'S SHOWS Strike ID https://strike.me/coinstoriesnat/ Cash App $CoinStories   #money #Bitcoin #investing   

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Welcome to the first episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets Deep Dive podcast. This is a new series which will take a long look at some of the key issues in markets and personal finances. First up we'll be diving into a subject which will affect almost everyone – taxes. Personal taxes are on the rise and we'll be looking at some of the main ways you can save tax on your savings and investments. The tax burden is on course to reach a historic high of 38.2% of GDP by 2029. Laith Khalaf speaks to Carl Emmerson, Deputy Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies about how we got here, and whether more tax rises are on the way. [11:05] ISAs have been a hugely successful savings and investment account since their launch in 1999. Laith Khalaf and Charlene Young discuss the merits of ISAs and whether people in the UK are holding too much cash. [30:08] Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell joins the pod to discuss another important tax shelter: pensions. We ask him whether a pension is better than an ISA, and if the government might look to take away some of the generous tax relief currently attached to pensions. [40:02] There are other ways to save tax too. Laith and Charlene discuss family finances, VCTs and the 60% tax trap. [59:08]

On Episode 188 of the Payne Points of Wealth, we sit down with Keith Tessler, the owner and CEO of CMIT Solutions in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Keith's company specializes in technology and cybersecurity, serving hundreds of companies and thousands of users. Join us as Keith reveals:   The shocking scale of cybercrime How your email could be a gateway for hackers The sneaky tactics hackers use, like cookies, spoofing and fake websites Tips to spot phishing emails The dangers of imposter social media posts How to test the strength of your passwords Safe internet practices in public spaces like coffee shops The importance of sending and receiving encrypted emails Don't miss this eye-opening discussion on how to protect yourself and your finances from cyber threats!

Welcome to NerdWallet's Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. In this episode:  Learn how to distinguish neobanks from traditional banks, understand FDIC insurance, and get tips for affordable holiday hosting. What is the difference between a neobank and a traditional bank? Is my money safe in an online bank or neobank? Hosts Sean Pyles and Sara Rathner discuss how to distinguish a neobank from a traditional bank and ways to safeguard your savings, helping you understand what to look for in financial institutions. But first, they begin with a discussion of affordable holiday hosting, with tips and tricks on hosting a potluck, budgeting for extra food, and setting boundaries with overnight guests. Then, NerdWallet banking expert Spencer Tierney joins Sean and Sara to discuss the ins and outs of online banks and neobanks. They discuss how FDIC insurance works, what to look for in a neobank's fine print, and the potential risks of using a neobank. Check out this episode on your favorite podcast platform, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify NerdWallet stories related to this episode: 8 Best Online Checking Accounts of 2024 How to Open a Bank Account Online in 4 Steps Best Free Checking Accounts of 2024 Have a money question? Text or call us at 901-730-6373. Or you can email us at podcast@nerdwallet.com. To hear previous episodes, go to the podcast homepage.

In this episode of Cashflow Legendz, we dive deep into the pressing issue of inflation and its impact on your finances in 2024. As rising prices continue to affect everyday life, it's more important than ever to understand how to safeguard your hard-earned money. Join us as we explore practical strategies for preserving your wealth, including smart investing tips, the guy's personal stories with inflation, and tangible tips on how to get started on defining what inflation means to you. We'll also discuss the importance of staying informed about economic trends and how to adjust your financial plans accordingly. With insights from financial experts and real-world examples, this episode equips you with the knowledge you need to navigate the current economic landscape confidently. Don't let inflation erode your savings—tune in and take control of your financial future!   Book mentioned: The Road Less Stupid If you liked this week's episode be sure to rate and review the show! Follow us on socials @cashflowlegendz

What happens after you win the lottery? In this video, financial expert Robert Pagliarini shares essential tips on how to protect your lottery winnings and avoid the common mistakes that lead to financial ruin. Hosted by Powerball winner Timothy Schultz, this interview covers the critical steps every lottery winner needs to know—setting up safeguards, choosing the right financial advisors, and staying in control of your money. If you're playing to win or already dreaming of that big jackpot, this is the advice you can't afford to miss!

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This week Elizabeth shares some insight making a safer investment when doing private lending. She warns of the dangers of investing with promissory notes that are not secured against anything. Elizabeth Kelly @ElizabethKellyConsulting

The Fed – Is Powell throwing in the towel? AI – Profits spreading – lots of money to be made. Apple – dragged down by a new lawsuit. 90 years of evidence, this week's guest says this is the key asset class to own.. Paul Merriman is a nationally recognized authority on mutual funds, index investing, asset allocation and both buy-and-hold and active management strategies. Now retired from Merriman, the Seattle-based investment advisory firm he founded in 1983, he is dedicated to educating investors, young and old, through weekly articles at Marketwatch.com, and via free eBooks, podcasts, articles, recommendations for mutual funds, ETFs, 401(k) plans and more, at his website. In his retirement, Paul remains fervently committed to educating and empowering investors. In 2012, he wrote and published the “How To Invest” series, distilling his decades of expertise into concise investment books targeted to specific audiences “First-Time Investor: Grow and Protect Your Money,” “101 Investment Decisions Guaranteed to Change Your Financial Future,” and “Get Smart or Get Screwed: How To Select The Best and Get The Most From Your Financial Advisor.” Paul is also the author of four previous books on personal investing, including Financial Fitness Forever: 5 Steps To More Money, Less Risk and More Peace of Mind (McGraw Hill, Oct. 2011). The book was part of the “Financial Fitness Kit” offered on the TV show, “Financial Fitness After 50,” created exclusively to raise funds for local Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) stations. Check out the FREE Book - 12 Simple Ways to Supercharge Your Retirement Check this out and find out more at: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Looking to invest in The Disciplined Investor Managed Growth Strategy? Click HERE for the virtual tour. Stocks Menti0ned in the Episode: (ORCL), (MSFT), (AAPL), (MU), (NVDA), (VBR) Follow @andrewhorowitz

Dave picked up a new drum set and is waiting for Christmas to end so he can set them up—he explains the extended holiday in the show. It's a big anniversary for the Mac this week! Apple also released a new security setting to help users combat theft if their devices are stolen. We take a look at the rumored opening weekend sales of the Vision Pro. Show Notes: Dave's new drum kit Apple scores record 13 Academy Award nominations The Macintosh is 40 years old Apple Music will now pay 10% higher royalties to artists for Spatial Audio music Turn On This New iPhone Setting to Protect Your Money and Photos Vision Pro opening weekend

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Understanding the Federal Reserve and How to Protect Your Money in the Digital Age In 1913, JP Morgan and others established the Federal Reserve, a private banking institution that controls monetary policy and loans trillions of dollars to the US government each year. Banks are allowed to loan out 10 times more money than they have on hand, and larger financial institutions are buying up assets and liquidating them at prices they decide. The government is buying up assets from a tech-driven bank and media reports can easily trick people into withdrawing their money. It's better to have money in larger banks since the government will protect it, and it is important to keep track of where your money is and use silica packs to protect it if you're keeping it at home. We're headed towards a digital currency which could come with some control issues, but it looks like it's inevitable. Key Lessons Banks are allowed to loan out 10 times more money than they have on hand. Larger financial institutions are buying up assets and liquidating them at prices they decide. Protecting your money may require using silica packs if you're keeping it at home. Summary A financial expert explains how the banking system works, how it affects people and stock prices, and suggests that people stack their cash for the next six months in order to prepare for potential financial losses. In 1913, JP Morgan and other tycoons met on Jekyll Island, Georgia, to establish the Federal Reserve, a private banking institution that was a major trick on U.S. citizens. Before 1913, communication was slow, so the government wasn't able to react quickly to the Federal Reserve's decisions. The Federal Reserve is not a federal institute but tells the government how much money to print The Federal Reserve creates and controls monetary policy, loaning trillions of dollars to the US government each year. Bank of America borrows money from the Fed at a 5% interest rate, which is used to pay the national debt. Banks are able to loan out 10X more money than they have on hand by getting a "banking license" from the Fed This process has led to some banks making bad decisions with their money, and the US government has had to bail out banks twice since I've been alive. Banks are being bought up by larger financial institutions, like Blackstone and Blackrock, and then they liquidate the assets at prices they decide to give to people with large amounts of money. Smaller people with money are also receiving offers to buy assets at discounted prices, showing that the bigger play is something to be wary of The government is buying up assets from a tech-driven bank, likely as a way to control the flow of information on tech sites. People reacted to media reports of the bank's potential failure by withdrawing their money, which caused a run on the bank. People were also fooled into buying unnecessary amounts of toilet paper due to media reports This shows how easy it is for the media and government to collude. Air is the only free thing on the planet, and if there is a threat to your money, it is better to have it in a larger bank like Bank of America, Chase, or Wells Fargo, as the government will protect it if it is taken. Smaller regional banks may be at risk, so it is important to keep track of where your money is The government won't let banks fail, so if you have money in one of them, chances are you're safe. But if you're keeping cash in your house, use silica packs to avoid moisture damage. We've gone from gold to paper money as a way to make carrying large amounts of money easier, and now we're headed toward digital currency This could come with some control issues, but it looks like it's inevitable. How to Get Involved: This planet is based on an algorithm and with every positive action, there is an adverse reaction. Ryan Stewman rose and overcame a life of addiction,  Imprisonment, divorce, and circumstances that would break the spirit of the average human being. He went on to create a powerful network of winners and champions of life and business creating a movement that quickly changed lives one day at a time. The Hardcore Closer Podcast is brought to you by PhoneSites It's the fastest, easiest way to build a dynamic landing page or website in minutes from your mobile or desktop. Get a Free Trial here—> PhoneSites Learn more at: www.JoinTheApex.com Follow Ryan's killer sales blog at: HardCore Closer Check out this show and previous killer episodes of the Hardcore Closer Podcast in Apple Podcasts. 

I did national radio this week and, as a consequence, I heard much more talk radio that I normally get to enjoy. There was a lot of coverage of Silicon Valley Bank. None of it got anywhere close to what I learned talking to Zach Abraham, CIO of Bulwark Capital Management and my friend, great supporter of the ‘Cast and weekly guest. Hopefully, you will agree. I learned:A $1 billion offset against SVB's $88 billion investment in mortgages could have neutralized their loss! Zach explained what instrument they should have purchased the moment they bought the mortgages and then, when things were blowing up, what even a marginally good risk manager would have done. Bankers used to be personally liable for losses of this size when the errors were so basic; Zach explained when that changedWe can protect out cash in our accounts when it is over $250,000 (like when we sell a house or are getting read to buy one), simply by using a specific type of accountThe Book of the Bible Zach turns to when he wants to remind himself how God views returns on investment and the stewardship of what the Lord grants us to manage. What does God say? 1 Samuel 2:1-10Hannah's Prayer2 Then Hannah prayed and said:“My heart rejoices in the Lord; in the Lord my horn] is lifted high.My mouth boasts over my enemies, for I delight in your deliverance.2 “There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.3 “Do not keep talking so proudly or let your mouth speak such arrogance,for the Lord is a God who knows, and by him deeds are weighed.4 “The bows of the warriors are broken, but those who stumbled are armed with strength.5 Those who were full hire themselves out for food, but those who were hungry are hungry no more.She who was barren has borne seven children, but she who has had many sons pines away.6 “The Lord brings death and makes alive; he brings down to the grave and raises up.7 The Lord sends poverty and wealth; he humbles and he exalts.8 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap;he seats them with princes and has them inherit a throne of honor.“For the foundations of the earth are the Lord's; on them he has set the world.9 He will guard the feet of his faithful servants, but the wicked will be silenced in the place of darkness.“It is not by strength that one prevails;10 those who oppose the Lord will be broken.The Most High will thunder from heaven; the Lord will judge the ends of the earth.“He will give strength to his king and exalt the horn of his anointed.” BREAKING: Newsom Under Fire For Failing to Disclose Personal Ties to Silicon Valley Bank While Lobbying for BailoutShareholder Liability and Bank Failure; the authors propose doing what Zach suggested and bring back liability for bankers who make grossly negligent decisions with their depositor's money. Kevin Hassett reveals "there were buyers who were willing to step in & buy [SVB, but] the radicals at the @FDICgov basically weren't going to allow that to happen ... the Biden Admin had a whitelist of companies that were allowed to buy the failed bank & companies that weren't." 4Patriotshttps://4patriots.comNever be in the dark with the Patriot Power Solar Generator. Use code TODD to save 10% on your first order.Alan's Soapshttps://alanssoaps.com/TODDUse coupon code ‘TODD' to save an additional 10% off the bundle price. Bonefroghttps://bonefrog.usEnter promo code TODD at checkout to receive 5% off your subscription. Bulwark Capitalhttps://knowyourriskradio.comGet your free copy of “Common Cents Investing” Call 866-779-RISK or visit the website. Healthycellhttps://healthycell.com/toddJourney to better health and save 20% off your first order with promo code TODD.My Pillowhttps://mypillow.comUse code TODD for BOGO free on the new MyPillow 2.0RuffGreenshttps://ruffgreens/toddGet your FREE Jumpstart Trial Bag of Ruff Greens, simply cover shipping. SOTA Weight Losshttps://sotaweightloss.comSOTA Weight Loss is, say it with me now, STATE OF THE ART!GreenHaven Interactivehttps://greenhaveninteractive.comGet more business from Google and your website!Texas Superfoodshttps://texassuperfoods.comTexas Super Foods is whole food nutrition at its best.