Kim dives into guiding young adults on foundational financial habits, focusing on the critical aspects of saving and basics of alternative investments. Discover why accumulating liquid savings is vital before diving into riskier options. Engaging and insightful, this episode equips you with strategies for building a stable financial future. Worth a listen for practical advice and motivation!

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.

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Show Notes

• Adult children and finances.
• Definition of accredited investors.
• Minimum investments in alternative assets.
• Focus on savings over interest rates.
• Different forms of saving.
• Learning about yourself and investments.
• Importance of a growth mindset.
• Changing perspective on failure.
• Bicycle accident as a learning metaphor.
• Holistic view of investments and cash.
• Emergency funds for young adults.
• Timeframe to build emergency funds.
• Advice against going all-in on investments.
• Importance of savings habits.
• Using education to pick investments.
• Example of a young couple investing in real estate.
• Different investment paths for young professionals.

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In this episode of the Prosperity Podcast, Kim dives into essential tax tips learned from a recent conference with renowned tax professional, Tom Wheelwright. Discover why labeling your education expenses correctly and securing 1099 income can optimize your finances. A must-listen for insightful tax strategies!

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.

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Show Notes

• Tax conference anecdote with Tom Wheelwright.
• Key tax tip: Seminars vs. continuing education.
• 1099 income benefits and importance.
• Home office deduction details.
• Real estate professional status benefits.
• Real estate activity requirements for deductions.
• Potential downsides of relying on real estate professional status.
• Todd’s insight on analyzing real estate deals.
• Prosperity mindset and tax strategies.
• Using 1099C to address unpaid debts.

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Help your adult kids master finances without just writing checks! In this episode, Kim Butler shares valuable insights on coaching your children aged 18+ on money matters, from saving and insurance to smart investments. Essential advice for parents wanting to raise financially savvy adults.

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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

• Importance of discipline from a young age
• Strategy for engaging with adult children about finances
• First paycheck as a teaching moment
• Establishing a long-term relationship for financial conversations
• Apologizing for not discussing finances earlier
• Essential financial concepts: saving, insurance, medical power of attorney
• Specific example on savings: Automating finances
• Importance of medical power of attorney for adult children
• Comprehensive discussion about insurances with adult children
• Understanding interest rates and the actual financial impact
• Clarification on the difference between mathematical averages and actual returns
• Basic steps for young adults to start investing
• Setting up a whole life insurance policy as an investment
• Encouraging young adults to consider homeownership
• Adding an adult child as an authorized user on a credit card
• Teaching patience and financial principles to young adults

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Dive into the latest episode of the Prosperity Podcast where we discuss modern wealth-building strategies! Learn how AI tools like the Currence app can revolutionize your savings by gamifying cash flow control. Maximize your financial habits and save more effortlessly. Don’t miss this game-changer!

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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

• Leveraging AI for modern financial education.
• The innovation of cash flow control.
• Budgeting myths and practical advice.
• Behavioral finance: Dopamine hits from saving.
• Currence app: A tool for effective cash flow management.
• Remarkable savings statistics with Currence app.
• Currence app’s impact on saving habits.
• The ease and time efficiency of Currence app.
• AI in interior design and real estate.
• AI replacing full-time roles with efficiency.
• One-sheet financial summary for better management.
• Holistic view of personal finance.

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Dive into today’s Prosperity Podcast episode on market volatility, especially relevant during election years and the AI surge. Kim and the host discuss how to leverage volatility as an opportunity rather than a setback, emphasizing the importance of understanding actual returns versus averages. They explore the balance between certain, stable investments like life insurance and riskier, potentially higher-yield options. Tune in to learn how to navigate financial turbulence with confidence and strategy!

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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• www.livecurrence.com

Show Notes

• Discussion on market volatility.
• Volatility in life and finance.
• Difference between average and actual.
• Sequence of returns explained.
• Real-world examples of market changes.
• Balancing certainty with risk.
• The importance of diversification.
• Time and its impact on finance.
• Influence of inflation over time.
• Misaligned perspective on lifespan.
• Adapt to longevity and finance.
• Inflation-protected assets: mortgages and insurance.
• Encouragement for proactive financial steps.
• Post-depression prosperity and future outlook.

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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!

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

• 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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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!

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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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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!

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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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