Posts Tagged ‘Infinite Banking’
Before You Buy: The Questions Every Infinite Banking Practitioner Should Be Able to Answer
Infinite Banking has grown fast. Really fast. And with that growth has come a flood of practitioners, coaches, agents, and advisors all claiming they can help families become their own banker. Some of them are exceptional, some are undertrained, and some are simply using the Infinite Banking label to sell products they were already selling,…
Read MoreWhat 54 Life Insurance Policies Reveal About Family Banking
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and his wife reportedly own 54 life insurance policies. Yes, fifty-four! Most people see that headline and think it’s extreme. Maybe even a little absurd. Why would anyone hold that many policies? Who does that? But there’s a more interesting question worth asking – what does someone who owns 54 policies…
Read MoreWhole Life Dividends Explained: What They Are – and What They Are Not
When most people hear “dividend,” their brain goes straight to stocks. That’s understandable. And completely wrong when applied to whole life insurance. That one assumption causes real problems. People chase companies with the highest declared dividend rate. They compare illustrations side by side and pick the bigger number. They make decisions based on a metric…
Read MoreBoost Investment Returns with Infinite Banking
Every investor faces the same quiet trade-off. The moment you move capital from savings into a deal, the money stops growing where it was. It is now in the deal,or it is in the bank, but it is not doing both. That is the either/or trap of conventional investing, and almost nobody questions it. There…
Read MoreWhat Is Limited Pay Life Insurance?
What Is Limited Pay Life Insurance? Most people assume that owning a whole life insurance policy means writing premium checks for the rest of their lives. It’s one of those assumptions that gets repeated so often it starts to feel like a rule. But it isn’t. A limited pay life insurance policy lets you fully…
Read MoreWhat Is an Indexed Universal Life (IUL) Policy?
Few financial products generate as much excitement (or possibly as much confusion) as indexed universal life insurance. IUL insurance has become one of the most aggressively marketed policy types in the industry, pitched with language that sounds almost too good to overlook, including terms such as market-linked upside, downside protection, tax-advantaged growth, and flexible premiums.…
Read MoreInfinite Banking Policy Design for Long-Term Results
If You’re Chasing Early Cash Value, Read This First Bruce and I were recording across three time zones, and that detail matters more than you might think because it mirrors what most families are trying to do with their money – coordinate a life that spans seasons, responsibilities, and decades, while the financial world keeps…
Read MoreWhat Is Reduced Paid-Up (RPU) Insurance?
What Is Reduced Paid-Up (RPU) Insurance? Somewhere buried in your whole life insurance policy, there’s a provision called the reduced paid-up option. Most people never think about it until they need to. And by then, they’re usually Googling it in a mild panic. So let’s get ahead of that. Reduced paid-up insurance is a nonforfeiture…
Read MoreNelson Nash Think Tank 2026 Recap: What Serious Practitioners Want Families to Understand
The “Real Show” Reminder (and why that matters) We kicked off this episode the way we often do—by being real. A quick tech hiccup, a laugh, and the reminder that this is not a polished production pretending to be perfect. It’s a real show, with real people, talking about real money decisions. And that imperfect…
Read MoreMarshall Family Banking System Case Study: In-Force vs Original Illustration (Part 6)
The moment we realized “liquidity” isn’t a theory Thirteen years ago, Lucas and I thought we were being responsible by storing a lot of our capital in gold and silver. It felt safe. It felt timeless. It felt like the kind of move people make when they’re thinking long-term. And then we needed cash. Not…
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