The Prosperity Podcast

Dive into The Prosperity Podcast as financial expert Kim Butler breaks down the art of true financial literacy! Discover why just picking stocks or cryptos isn't enough and what schools often miss. Learn about practical tools like Truth Concepts calculators and how to teach kids real-world money skills through fun and engaging activities. Essential listening for anyone wanting to master their fina...

This episode tackles the provocative idea of "retirement" as a detrimental societal construct. Kim reveals why rethinking retirement is crucial, emphasizing longevity, meaning in work, and financial strategies. Perfect for anyone re-evaluating their future! Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individuals around the world unlock their...

Kim and Todd tackle the impact of major events on families and illustrate how to lead through change effectively. They explore strategies for maintaining a positive mindset, preparing physically and financially, and teaching leadership skills to children during crises. Kim shares practical tips on creating "go-bags" and ensuring emergency funds, making this episode invaluable for anyone looking to...

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! Prosp...

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 movem...

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.  Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping individ...

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! Prosperity Thinkers is proud to be an affiliate of the transformative Gravy Stack movement, helping...

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, potentiall...

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 affiliat...

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 Thi...

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...

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 strategi...

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 transfor...

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 t...

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 trans...

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! Pe...

This episode focuses on the concept of carefully investing in one's financial foundation by creating an emergency and opportunity fund, ideally stored in the life insurance industry for life-long accessibility. This fund should be liquid, tax-free, earning a competitive rate, and able to fund any opportunities that come one's choices, and its size should vary based on the kind of deals one seeks....

Kim and Spencer discuss drawing on experts' knowledge instead of trying to become an expert in all areas. They highlight the importance of self-guided learning and financial education, and the current trends in both. The hosts mention the 'who, not how' philosophy that involves leaning on expert advice rather than trying to become an expert in all areas.  Kim shares her experience with financial e...

Kim and Spencer discuss the important difference between 'Family Bank' and 'Family Banking.' The hosts emphasize that understanding the distinction between these two concepts is crucial to managing personal and familial finances effectively. While Family Bank remains a widely misunderstood and elusive concept due to certain legal and ownership restrictions, Family Banking refers to the strategic p...

Kim and Spencer discuss the concept of Charitable Remainder Trusts, an estate and wealth planning tool that not many people are familiar with. The hosts explain that these trusts allow individuals to donate assets, particularly highly appreciated ones, to a charity while avoiding substantial capital gains taxes that would be incurred as a result of selling these assets. The individual also receive...

Kim and Spencer, in this The Prosperity Podcast episode, featured a discussion about whole life insurance as a financial asset and tool for emergencies and opportunities. It started with a historical look at the inception of whole life insurance by "bands of brothers" and church brethren centuries ago, aiming to address the financial losses of term insurance. As opposed to term insurance, whole li...

Kim and Spencer discuss the tax advantages and personal protections of life insurance. They discussed points that include the basis of taxation on life insurance, how it is similar to taxation of vehicle and home insurance, and a detailed comparison of life insurance with Roth IRA and 401(k) from a taxation perspective. They briefly talk about borrowing against life insurance cash value and also t...

Kim and Spencer engage in a deep-dive discussion about life insurance policies. They emphasize the importance of having the right mindset and principles when dealing with life insurance policies. They elaborate on the concept of overfunding and underfunding these policies. Kim and Spencer mention how the premium of a policy can build cash value and the ways that a "Paid Up Addition" could increase...

Spencer and Kim discuss the concept of luck and its relation to hard work. They argue that luck can be misleading since it insinuates that success doesn't need work or can be taken away at any moment. Instead, they emphasize that working is a way of serving and creating value, making it the foundation for success. They also underline that when one is prepared and actively participating, opportunit...

This episode centered around the concept of cutting expenses, discussing how efforts to decrease spending often lead to limited financial success. Referencing the book, No Worries by Jared Dillian, a finance writer and former Wall Street employee, this episode highlighted the drawbacks of focusing solely on expense reduction. Rather than achieving true prosperity, continual cost-cutting may lead t...