Posts Tagged ‘Cash Flow Banking’
Can You Use IUL for Infinite Banking
Have you ever heard someone say you can use an IUL for Infinite Banking? Maybe you’ve seen a slick video online, or a persuasive advisor with charts and projections that promise you higher returns, flexible premiums, and “upside potential.” It sounds convincing—especially when you compare the numbers on an illustration. Who wouldn’t want more cash…
Read MoreWhat Are the Risks of Infinite Banking? The Myths, Truths, and Real Concerns
When most people first hear about Infinite Banking, one of the first questions that comes up is: “But what are the risks of Infinite Banking?” It’s a fair question. We live in a financial world where we’ve been conditioned to look for the fine print, the hidden traps, and the potential downsides of anything that…
Read MoreIs Infinite Banking a Sales Tactic? The Truth About Taking Back Control of Your Money
“Is Infinite Banking a sales tactic?” It’s one of the first questions we hear—and it’s a valid one. When I first encountered Infinite Banking, I wasn’t looking for a new strategy. I was simply trying to find a better place to store cash. Like many families, Lucas and I were putting our savings into gold…
Read MoreJesse Durham: How to Build a Lifestyle of Stewardship
A friend called and said four words that changed the trajectory of a young family’s finances: Becoming Your Own Banker. At that moment, Jesse Durham was a former cop turned Spanish teacher in North Carolina. New baby. Second on the way. About $50,000 of debt. A man raised to do what most of us were…
Read MoreHow to Use Whole Life Insurance Tax Strategies to Fund Your Legacy
What Most Families Miss About Whole Life Insurance Tax Strategies Most people miss the hidden power of whole life insurance tax strategies—and in doing so, they overpay in taxes and underfund their legacy. In today’s podcast episode, Bruce Wehner dives deep into how the tax code is designed to reward strategic behavior—and how you can…
Read MoreShort-Pay vs Long-Pay Life Insurance: How to Build a Powerful Infinite Banking System That Lasts Generations
What’s Really at Stake When it comes to short-pay vs long-pay life insurance, the question isn’t just about convenience—it’s about control, options, and legacy. In this article, you’ll learn: Let’s pull back the curtain on what really creates a robust, long-term infinite banking system. The Iceberg We’ve All Missed We’ve heard it so many times—”I…
Read MoreHow Much Life Insurance Do I Need? Ask This Instead
How Much Life Insurance Do I Need? Why That’s the Wrong Question If you’ve ever asked, “How much life insurance do I need?”—you’re not alone. It’s a common starting point. But in this article, Bruce and I (Rachel) want to challenge that question and offer something better. Because “need” is often based on a survival…
Read MoreMutual Holding Companies: What Whole Life Policyholders Need to Know
Lately, we’ve seen a troubling trend online. People—some well-meaning, some not—are sharing misinformation about mutual holding companies, claiming these companies are no longer mutually owned or that they’ve quietly abandoned their policyholders. That couldn’t be further from the truth. So Joe, Bruce, and I decided it was time to clear the air. Because when it…
Read MoreThe Truth About Single Premium Paid-Up Additions (SPUA): How to Design Infinite Banking Policies With Wisdom, Not Hype
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. We weren’t in the same room, so Bruce and I couldn’t flip through…
Read MoreHow to Design a Whole Life Policy for Infinite Banking: Avoid the Pitfalls, Build Long-Term Wealth, and Create a System That Lasts Generations
Let me tell you a quick story. Imagine walking into your local grocery store, grabbing a can of peas, and sneaking out the back door without paying. It sounds ridiculous—maybe even unethical, right? Now, imagine the opposite: You pick up the same can, go to the register, pay for it, and walk out the front…
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