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  • The Status of the Dollar - Episode 571
    Jun 11 2024

    Dive into the Prosperity Podcast as Kim Butler explores the truth behind the dollar’s value, sharing insights on managing financial fears and avoiding economic misinformation. Listener-driven and packed with practical advice, this episode will empower you to think critically and make informed financial decisions. Perfect for growth-minded individuals!

    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.
    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!

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    Show Notes

    • Emphasis on thinking for oneself.
    • FBI and police study of real dollars.
    • Example of Japan’s currency issue.
    • Argentina’s extreme inflation.
    • Addressing financial fears.
    • Decision making from fear.
    • Impact of comparison in financial decisions.
    • Control what you can in finances.
    • Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) concerns.
    • Simplifying and streamlining financial life.

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    17 m
  • The Illusion of Liquidity - Episode 570
    Jun 4 2024

    In this eye-opening episode of the Prosperity Podcast, Kim Butler unpacks the “illusion of liquidity”, revealing what liquidity truly means, why it’s crucial in volatile markets, and how to structure your finances for genuine liquidity using whole life insurance. Perfect for anyone keen on understanding the real value of liquid assets and steering clear of common financial pitfalls!

    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.

    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!

    Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

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    Show Notes

    • Importance of quick access to cash
    • Definition of liquidity
    • Unpacking the meaning of being liquid
    • Permission barriers to liquidity
    • Example of home equity lines of credit as illiquid
    • Fire-selling assets and liquidity consequences
    • The illusion of control over liquidity
    • Liquidity in cryptocurrency
    • Tax burden implications of liquidity
    • Emergency funds and tax efficiency over a lifetime
    • Cash value of whole life insurance as a solution
    • Control and tax benefits with life insurance cash value
    • Borrowing against life insurance for liquidity
    • Liquidity versus return on investment
    • Total rate of return on stocks and bonds
    • Factors reducing actual returns: Fees, taxes, and opportunity costs
    • Effects of interest rate adjustments on bond value
    • Encouragement to evaluate liquid assets for tax efficiency


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    14 m
  • Financial Success Stories - Episode 569
    May 28 2024

    In this episode of the Prosperity Podcast, Kim and Spencer dive into the world of personal finance, sharing compelling success stories. From the couple simplifying their 11 savings accounts to an accredited investor’s journey of balancing high-risk investments, there’s invaluable advice for everyone. Learn how to streamline your savings, gain cash flow control, and build lasting wealth without the stress. Perfect for listeners of all ages aiming to enhance their financial strategies. Tune in for practical tips and inspiring stories!.

    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.

    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!

    Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

    Links and Resources from this Episode

    • For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/
    • https://gravystack.com/prosperity
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    Show Notes

    • Bill and Pam Case Study: Overcomplicated Savings
    • Simplification of Savings Strategy
    • Shift to Life Insurance for Consistent Growth
    • Motivation Through Small Savings Milestones
    • Savings Discipline as Key to Overcoming Consumer Fear
    • Impact of Simplified Cash Flow Management
    • Ron’s Admission: Losses in Alternative Investments
    • Parallel Insurance Policies with High-Risk Investments
    • Slow and Steady Financial Strategy Benefits
    • Importance of Cash-Flowing Investments vs. Growth-Oriented Investments

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    16 m
  • Why 40% of People May Never Buy a Home - Episode 568
    May 21 2024

    In this Prosperity Podcast episode, discover how renters can navigate financial hurdles and strive for homeownership amidst economic challenges. Unusual Whales’ research dives into politicians' investment patterns as a path to savvy wealth building. Kim Butler's expertise shines through as she unpacks emotional and financial intelligence needed for home buying—and offers effective savings strategies to turn home ownership dreams into reality. Tune in for actionable insights!

    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.

    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!

    Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

    Links and Resources from this Episode

    • For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/
    • https://gravystack.com/prosperity
    • https://prosperitythinkers.com/action/
    • https://twitter.com/unusual_whales/status/1787490501756895487?s=46&t=Wx4UH3H0WqT4Xg1RSCK9hA


    Show Notes

    • Concerns About Home Ownership Accessibility.
    • Discussing the Importance of Homeownership in Wealth Building.
    • Efficiency and Plugging the “Rent Hole” in Your Finances.
    • Emotional Intelligence and Homeownership Decisions.
    • Simplifying Savings to Achieve Home Ownership.
    • Structured Approach to Saving and Overcoming Spending Habits.
    • Shifting Mindset from “I Can’t” to “How Can I”.
    • Systems for Saving and the Importance of Hope in Financial Goals.

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    18 m
  • Unlocking Opportunities for Accredited Investors - Episode 567
    May 14 2024

    Unlock the secrets to becoming an accredited investor with our latest Prosperity Podcast episode! Expert Kim shares actionable steps and knowledge on achieving this financial milestone—no products, just pure insight. Learn key definitions, why liquidity matters, and strategies for smart saving. Tune in to level up your investing game!

    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.

    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!

    Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

    Links and Resources from this Episode

    • For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/
    • https://gravystack.com/prosperity
    • https://prosperitythinkers.com/action/

    Show Notes

    • Defining accredited investor status.
    • The importance of liquidity for accredited investors.
    • Series 65 as an alternate route to accredited investor status.
    • Strategies to build liquidity for investment opportunities.
    • Considerations for 401(k) contributions and liquidity.
    • The strategy of 'paying yourself first.'
    • Utilizing non-retirement account investments for liquidity.
    • Creating wealth through business and real estate involvement.
    • The importance of transactions in wealth creation.
    • Steps to take when approaching accredited investor status.
    • The benefits of learning about accredited investments.
    • Focusing on specific investment areas as an accredited investor.
    • Kim's advice: Go slow and start small to minimize principal loss.

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    Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead!

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    10 m
  • Living Boldly Beyond Atomic Fears - Episode 566
    May 7 2024

    Dive into resilience with Kim on the Prosperity Podcast! Amidst global uncertainties, we discuss CS Lewis' wisdom on thriving—not just surviving—in challenging times. From mindset shifts to practical financial safety nets, this episode is packed with strategies for a calm, proactive approach to life's chaos. Tune in for a life-affirming session!

    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.

    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!

    Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

    Links and Resources from this Episode

    • For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/
    • https://gravystack.com/prosperity
    • https://prosperitythinkers.com/action/

    Show Notes

    • Embracing Prosperity Thinking Amid World Chaos.
    • Managing Fear with a Positive Mindset in Uncertain Times.
    • CS Lewis on Living in an Atomic Age - Choosing Life Over Fear.
    • Navigating Business Shifts and Personal Growth.
    • Enforcing Daily Gratitude Practice for Clarity and Opportunity.
    • Parenting as an Act of Service and Purpose.
    • The Importance of Serving and Continuous Self-Improvement.
    • Balancing Work with Rest and Continuous Personal Development.
    • Encouraging Love for Work and Lifelong Labor.
    • Redefining Retirement as Pursuit of Freedom and Independence.
    • Must-Have Safety Nets: Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Trusts.
    • Building an Emergency Opportunity Fund for Liquidity and Peace of Mind.
    • The Significance of Community and Relationships in Challenging Times.

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    Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead!

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    14 m
  • Busting Money Myths and Bridging the Gap with “Measure-Back” Savings Behavior - Bonus Episode 565
    May 1 2024

    Embrace financial wisdom with Kim Butler, a Robert Kiyosaki-recommended guru! With a passion for truth in finance, Kim busts budgeting myths in her new book, "Busting the Budgeting Lies." Discover how to align money with life, not math, and transform your cash flow confidence. Tune in to stop the guilt treadmill and start saving smarter.


    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.


    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!


    Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

    Links and Resources from this Episode

    • For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/
    • https://gravystack.com/prosperity
    • https://prosperitythinkers.com/action/

    Show Notes

    • Kim Butler's introduction and endorsement by financial figures.
    • The concept of "Busting the Budgeting Lies" and its relevance to personal finance.
    • Challenging the effectiveness of budgets in real life.
    • The myth that saving first doesn't work in today's world debunked.
    • Personal story on saving first through life insurance premiums.
    • Introduction to the "Currence" app for cash flow management.
    • How "Currence" helps to measure financial progress backwards.
    • The potential impact of properly managed cash flow over a lifetime.
    • Utilizing technology to control and enhance personal finance.
    • Final advice for business owners to balance personal finances with business success.

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    Free eBook: Activating Your Prosperity Guide.

    Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead!

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    26 m
  • Wealth Tips: Making Kids Rich - Episode 565
    Apr 30 2024

    Unveil the millionaires' playbook! In this episode of the Prosperity Podcast, expert Kim delves into 9+ strategies on how wealthy families build and shield their wealth—and their kids' future. From tax-savvy trusts to the controversial 529 plans, discover actionable methods to enhance financial literacy and capability in your household. Bonus: Kim reveals a "silver bullet" often missed by many! Perfect for parents & future planners. Tune in now!


    Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their potential and achieve financial freedom. By providing resources, tools, and mentorship, we contribute to creating a culture of abundance, possibility, and growth. Please note, that as an affiliate, we may receive compensation for our efforts. Our collaboration, however, goes beyond financial arrangements; we truly believe in the power of the Gravy Stack movement to change lives and foster prosperity.


    Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Thinkers' thinking and strategies today!


    Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

    Links and Resources from this Episode

    • For resources and additional information of this episode go to https://prosperitythinkers.com/podcasts/
    • https://gravystack.com/prosperity
    • https://prosperitythinkers.com/action/
    • https://twitter.com/FluentInFinance/status/1782561174472507667

    Show Notes

    • Tax strategy: Follow or not follow the tax code?
    • Trusts for wealth protection and tax benefits.
    • The pitfalls of irrevocable trusts.
    • Custodial Roth IRAs and their limitations.
    • Taxable brokerage accounts and gift tax exemptions.
    • Why to avoid 529 plans.
    • Hiring kids legally for tax benefits and life skills.
    • The need for a business for tax advantages.
    • Financial literacy vs. financial capability for kids.
    • The truth about compound interest and taxes.
    • Addressing misconceptions about investing in the S&P 500 for children's wealth.
    • The crucial role of whole life insurance in wealth growth and protection.


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    Kim Butler's groundbreaking eBook/ audiobook explains why typical financial advice may be sabotaging your wealth... and what to do instead!

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    22 m