Teresa recently sat down with fellow Bank On Yourself advisor, Kristin Colca, for another Living Wealthy Financial webinar - this one to destroy the myth that the average rate of return advertised for a given savings vehicle equals the actual rate of return on that investment. Most investments advertise an average return that grossly inflates [...]
Are you interested in cryptocurrencies or precious metals? Are you wondering what the meteoric rise of Bitcoin means for gold or silver? These are exciting times for investors in both traditional and digital coin, and it pays to understand the market factors before jumping in or significantly changing your investment portfolio. So what is the [...]
Today’s talk gets to the absolute heart of the problem. We’re talking about the way people save or invest and prepare for retirement today vs. 50-100 years ago. And by now, if you’ve been listening, you know that Teresa advises clients in a low-risk, dependable way of building and saving wealth that is completely against [...]
Teresa recently sat down with fellow Bank On Yourself advisor, Kristin Colca, for a Living Wealthy Financial webinar. The goal was to discuss the many misconceptions and myths surrounding homeownership. Is a home really an investment or asset? Should you pay off your mortgage as soon as possible? What about home improvements? There is a [...]
In today's interview, we ask a pretty serious question: is the United States the best country to live and do business in? If you think it is, why do you think that? Could it be, we don’t objectively analyze the country we’re born into? What if there are other places that treated you better? Maybe [...]
Our host, Teresa Kuhn, recently appeared on the Safe and Sound Podcast with Sean Sparkman. In this conversation, Teresa gets to share just how powerful the Bank On Yourself method is for her clients. Sean specifically points out the value of options in life and how this unique approach to financial planning sets a person [...]
Regular listeners will be surprised in this interview to hear about a rather unique retirement investment tool built around a 401k. That’s right, a 401k! You’re likely not familiar with a variation on the traditional 401k that allows much more flexibility, higher contribution levels, much greater tax deductions, and a vehicle for building real retirement [...]
Democrats and Republicans continue selling us down the river, the Fed is running roughshod over our economy, and we keep getting poorer. The fact is, the system is set up to rob us of our spending power, so that we are always dependent on the banks and whatever Wall Street happens to be doing at [...]
**This interview originally aired this past winter. Some information may be dated.** Most Americans have the wrong idea about investing and retirement funds, and today’s talk goes through all the nuts and bolts of what you need to know. There are a ton of specific facts and figures in this episode. We lay it all [...]
Most Americans go to work, spend 40-80 hours grinding away, and never manage to put much away for the future. Most live paycheck to paycheck with little to nothing for emergencies, major life expenses, or just enjoying their families. But as this conversation brings out, all it takes is a little self-education, a few unconventional [...]
