Category Archives: Financial

Infinite Banking vs. Traditional Investing – Build Wealth Like the Top 1% – Part 4 | Episode 123



Are you tired of watching your hard-earned money fluctuate with the market’s ups and downs? Infinite Banking is a game-changing strategy that will help you take control of your financial future. By Becoming Your Own Banker, you have more control, guarantees, and long-term financial stability—without relying on Wall Street.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hick Esq., explore the concept of Infinite Banking and how it outperforms all other traditional investment strategies, such as stocks, bonds, Iras, 401k’s, and Index Universal Life.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • The Forgotten History of Life Insurance and Banking in America
  • Why Custom Whole Life Insurance Policies Outperform the Stock Market
  • Guaranteed Growth vs. Index Universal Life: Know the Difference
  • The Math Doesn’t Lie: How Whole Life Policies Create Guaranteed Compounding Growth.    

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Profit from Your Debt – Build Wealth Like the Top 1% – Part 3 | Episode 122



It’s time to unpack a hard truth: 1 in 3 Americans has more credit card debt than savings. With inflation rising and financial stress at an all-time high, living paycheck to paycheck has become the norm. But here’s the reality—it’s not about how much money you make; it’s about how you manage it.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, financial strategist Vance Lowe and attorney Seth Hicks, Esq., reveal how shifting your money mindset and following new financial principles can help you take control, eliminate debt, and build lasting financial security. Learn how the wealthy think differently about money—and how you can too.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • Apply Parkinson’s Law: How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
  • The Arrival Syndrome: The #1 Mindset Blocking Your Wealth
  • Use It or Lose It: Rewire Your Money Mindset for Long-Term Success
  • The Willie Sutton Law: Shield Your Wealth from Government Overreach

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Master Your Money – Build Wealth Like the Top 1% – Part 2 | Episode 121



The wealthiest individuals don’t play by the same financial rules as everyone else. They understand one key truth: control of your money is more valuable than rate of return by creating a system where you pay yourself first—not the banks. This strategy empowers individuals at any income level to break free from debt, eliminate financial stress, and build long-term wealth.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies® Podcast, hosts Vance Lowe and attorney Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal the strategy that the top 1% have used for generations by following a few simple money laws.  Discover how this private, tax-advantaged strategy can help you take control of your finances, build a secure future, and create a legacy of lasting wealth.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • Law #1:Never, Ever Spend Principal
  • Law #2:The 10% Rule – Always Pay Yourself First
  • Volume of Return:How Putting Your Money to Work Multiplies Results
  • Why the Banking System Matters: The Importance of Following a Financial Roadmap

 

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From Paycheck to Prosperity – Build Wealth Like the Top 1% – Part 1 | Episode 120



What does true financial success mean to you—massive net worth and flashy assets, or lasting financial freedom with no debt, full control, and guaranteed growth?

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies® Podcast, hosts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal a powerful alternative to Wall Street: the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC). Learn how to use dividend-paying whole life insurance to build your own private banking system—a proven strategy to:

✅ Eliminate consumer debt
✅ Achieve long-term financial independence
✅ Create tax-free retirement income
✅ Grow your wealth with liquidity, control, and certainty

If you’re tired of living paycheck to paycheck, relying on risky market returns, or giving up control to traditional banks, this episode is your blueprint to take back your financial future.

Seth and Vance discuss:

  • Unlocking the True Definition of Financial Freedom
  • Why Traditional Banking May Be Hurting Your Wealth
  • Transforming Debt into a Wealth-Building Asset
  • Understanding the Volume of Return: Use a Dollar More than Once
  • How This Strategy Improves Your Financial Position Every Single Day

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The Stock Market Lie | Episode 119



Is the Stock Market Really the Key to Wealth? Think Again.

In this powerful episode of the Private Banking Strategies® Podcast, hosts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. uncover the risks behind traditional stock market investing and challenge the myth that Wall Street drives true economic growth. While stocks can offer temporary gains, they’re also vulnerable to market volatility, economic downturns, and wealth-erasing crashes.

What if you could achieve guaranteed compounding growth, secure cash flow, and long-term wealth preservation—outside of the market?Tune in as Vance and Seth reveal a time-tested private banking strategy that offers financial stability, predictable returns, and asset protection—regardless of market conditions. Discover how to take control of your money, build a recession-proof portfolio, and create a legacy with alternative investments that the wealthy have quietly used for generations.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • The Stock Market Lie: Why the Risk Isn’t Worth It
  • Why Index Universal Life Is Basically Just Another Stock Market Investment
  • Why Private Banking Strategies Beats the Stock Market – A No-Risk Alternative
  • How Much You Really Need to Start Your Own Private Bank

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Growing Your Capital w/ Infinite Banking Strategies – Part 2 | Episode 113



Money has no real value unless it’s in motion! Understanding how to keep your wealth circulating within your own financial ecosystem is key to long-term prosperity. Join us as we continue to break down the value of private banking through the lens of a thriving grocery store and revealing how strategic asset protection and cash flow control helps businesses outlast the typical five-year failure rate.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks Esq., continue their analogy of the grocery store story, revealing how even the smallest financial leakage—akin to stealing from your own store—can have devastating effects on your wealth-building strategy.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • Putting Your Money in Motion Can Accelerate Your Financial Growth.
  • Understanding a Town’s Economic Ecosystem: Guide to Managing Your Own Banking System.
  • Is Your Money Asleep? Put it to Work for You!
  • Learning How to Safeguard Your Wealth Against External Threats.\

 

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Using Lines of Credit to Boost Cash Flow & Maximize Growth | Episode 110



You’ve likely heard that establishing a line of credit is the key to building a strong credit score—essential for securing financing on major investments like a home or a car. However, did you know you could also leverage a line of credit to grow and protect your wealth?

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, financial experts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal how infinite banking can help you establish a powerful line of credit while maximizing cash flow, liquidity, and yield. Discover strategies to enhance your financial freedomcompound your wealth, and take control of your banking system.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • Understanding Lines of Credit: A Key Financial Tool
  • Maximizing vs. Misusing a HELOC – Home Equity Lines of Credit.
  • How Banks Leverage Capital to Generate Wealth—And How You Can Too
  • Critical Rule of Wealth Preservation: Never Deplete Your Principal

 

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Unlock Your Financial Goldmine – Part 1 | Episode 101



Most business owners overlook the massive financial losses slipping through their fingers. Here’s the bottom line: your business likely generates enough cash flow to achieve financial independence, but instead, banks are profiting from your hard work. The solution? Implementing a Private Banking Strategy that empowers you to maximize the value of every dollar—again and again, while transforming your businesses cash flow into a powerful wealth-building engine – all while securing a rock-solid retirement plan.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., unveil how one business owner revolutionized his financial future, by leveraging the power of a Private Banking Strategy, and redirected his cash flow to self-finance his business operations, eliminating the need for expensive third-party lenders.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • Unlock Wealth: Use private banking strategies to grow without extra work.
  • Hidden Wealth: Find your financial goldmine with actionable insights.
  • Accelerate Growth: Restructure cash flow for faster wealth building.
  • Master Wealth: Proven 7-pillar strategies for financial freedom.

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To watch this episode, please visit the Private Banking Strategies® YouTube channel:

 

To Schedule an Exploratory Call with Vance, Click the Link Below:

https://go.oncehub.com/VanceLowe

To learn more about Private Banking Strategies®, download a copy of our E-book today:

https://privatebankingstrategies.com/resources/free-e-book/ 

 

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Seth’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/privatebankingstrategies/ 

Vance’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vancedlowe-rfc-chfc-351479100/

 


The Real Money Problem and How to Solve it – Part 2 | Episode 99



The banking system controls the economy, but cracks are starting to show. Many financial institutions are on the brink of insolvency, exposing a dangerous mindset about money in society today. While most people believe banks are the safest place to store their wealth, parking your cash in centralized financial institutions could leave you vulnerable to significant risks.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, financial experts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., uncover the hidden dangers of today’s banking and investment systems. They reveal a powerful strategy to safeguard, grow, and protect your wealth—without relying on traditional banks. Tune in to discover the ultimate solution for financial security and freedom.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • How Bank Over-Leveraging Fuels Inflation and Market Risks
  • FDIC Solvency Demystified: The Reality of Financial Bailouts
  • The Hidden Pitfalls of Your 401(k): What Advisors Won’t Tell You
  • Wealth-Building Secrets: Mastering Money Leverage for Financial Freedom

 

To watch this episode, please visit the Private Banking Strategies® YouTube channel: 

 

To Schedule an Exploratory Call with Vance, Click the Link Below:

https://go.oncehub.com/VanceLowe

To learn more about Private Banking Strategies®, download a copy of our E-book today:

https://privatebankingstrategies.com/resources/free-e-book/ 

 

Connect with Seth Hicks and Vance Lowe:

Seth’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/privatebankingstrategies/ 

Vance’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vancedlowe-rfc-chfc-351479100/


From Surviving to Thriving: Financial Success Made Simple – Part 3 | Episode 95



The economy is facing challenges, leaving many unsure about what’s next. But here’s the game-changer: you can create your own private economy—free from penalties, protected from market risks, and designed for guaranteed growth.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., dive into a powerful visual analysis of how to structure a personalized economy. Discover how to achieve a debt-free lifestyle while growing cash value in a system tailored just for you.

 

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • Purchasing Loans vs. Paying Off Loans: Which Strategy is Best?
  • Recasting Your Mortgage: A Game-Changer for Your Personal Finances
  • The Ultimate Guaranteed Investment: Make Your Money Work Smarter
  • Recycling Your Money: How to Use Every Dollar Multiple Times

 

To Schedule an Exploratory Call with Vance, Click the Link Below:

https://go.oncehub.com/VanceLowe

To learn more about Private Banking Strategies®, download a copy of our E-book today:

https://privatebankingstrategies.com/resources/free-e-book/ 

 

Connect with Seth Hicks and Vance Lowe:

Seth’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/privatebankingstrategies/ 

Vance’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vancedlowe-rfc-chfc-351479100/