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The Stock Market Lie | Episode 119

May 20, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Financial, Government, IBC, Insurance, Investing, Investment, market, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Stocks, Taxes, Uncategorized, Wealth2025, 401K, Asset Protection, Assets, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, Blockchain, bonds, Budgeting, business, Cash Flow, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Equity, ETFs, Expenses, Finance, Financial Advisor, Financial Freedom, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, Government, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, Infinite Banking Concept, Insurance, Interest Rates, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, Liabilities, Loans, market trends, Money 2025, MoneyMindset, Mortgage, NelsonNashInstitute, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, Profit, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Revenue, Risk Management, Savings, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, stock market crash, StockMarket, stocks, tax, taxes, Traditional Retirement Programs, Trump, Vance Lowe, vault, Wealth Advisor, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

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

Resources:

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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/

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Protect Your Money in 2025 | Must-Know Financial Safety Tips

May 1, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth2025, 401K, Asset Protection, AutomobileFinancing, BankFailure, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, Budgeting, business, cash, College, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Repayment, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Economic Trends and Analysis, Family Wealth, Finance, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, Infinite Banking Concept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, Legacy Protection, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, Money 2025, MoneyMindset, Nelson Nash Institute, Non-Traditional Banking, Precious Metals, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, Real Estate Investing, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Risk Management, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, Wealth Creation, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

If you own cash, real estate, a business, or assets— you’re a target. From taxes to creditors, your wealth is always at risk. That’s why having a solid asset protection plan isn’t optional — it’s essential. Understand the real consequences of being unprotected — frozen accounts, devastating lawsuits, financial ruin — and learn how to avoid becoming a victim.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and attorney Seth Hicks, Esq., explore why asset protection is the top priority for safeguarding your wealth and ensuring peace of mind. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, family business owner, or simply looking to protect your personal finances, you’ll discover powerful legal strategies to shield your assets.

Don’t wait for a financial emergency — take proactive steps now to secure your legacy.

Vance and Seth discuss:

How to Build a Private Cash Vault for Maximum Asset Protection
Asset Protection Explained: The Foundation of Long-Term Wealth
The Hidden Risks of Traditional Bank Deposits (Dodd-Frank Warning)
The Truth About FDIC Insurance: What You’re Not Being Toll

Resources: 50 State Bulletin

To Schedule a 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/

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Growing Wealth Across Generations: Maximizing Legacy Value | Episode 115

April 17, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investment, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, Asset Management, Asset Protection, AssetProtection, Assets, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, Budgeting, business, College, Cryptocurrency, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Management, Debt Repayment, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Family Wealth, financial, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, Insurance, InvestmentProperty, IRA, Legacy Protection, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, Nelson Nash Institute, NelsonNashInstitute, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, QualifiedPlan, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Risk Management, Roth, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, Wealth Creation, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Are you striving to build generational wealth, only to see it eroded by taxes and government regulation? How would you like to protect your retirement savings, minimize tax liability, and secure long-term financial freedom for you and your family by utilizing the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC).

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks Esq., discuss how to eliminate unnecessary taxation on your retirement income, build a tax-free, multi-generational wealth succession plan, and maintain complete financial privacy and control over your assets by leveraging whole life insurance policies.

Seth and Vance discuss:

Financial History of the US: Why You Must Understanding it
The Core Purpose Behind Building Generational Wealth (Greater Than Just Money)
Why Prince is the Perfect Case Study for Estate Planning Tax Failure
Why the Wealthy Park Cash in Life Insurance Reserves as a Tax-Advantaged Asset

Resources: Loom Video – How We Move 401K, IRA and Roth IRA to PBS Video

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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/

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Growing Your Capital w/ Infinite Banking Strategies – Part 3 | Episode 114

April 10, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, Asset Management, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, Budgeting, business, Crypto Investor, Cryptocurrency, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Management, Finance, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, private banking, PrivateBankingStrategies, Real Estate Investing, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Risk Management, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Every business—whether a startup or a corporate giant—has an unavoidable financial partner: the IRS. But what if you could legally restructure your business strategy to eliminate this burden and achieve true financial privacy? Learn how to maximize cash flow, minimize tax exposure, and regain complete control over your financial future by not letting hidden costs drain your profits.

In this episode of Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., wrap up their powerful grocery store analogy and unveil strategic wealth-building techniques that can revolutionize the way you manage your finances.

Vance and Seth discuss:

The Hidden Silent Partner in Your Business – How taxes quietly erode your profits and strategies to mitigate their impact.
Unlocking IRS Code 7702 – Leverage tax-advantaged wealth-building strategies to maximize business savings.
Doubling Your Assets with Strategic Debt Purchases – Transform liabilities into financial leverage for exponential growth.
Mastering Private Banking Strategies® – Eliminate debt, protect assets, and build generational wealth without increasing workload.

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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/

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

April 3, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Financial, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, Asset Management, Asset Protection, AssetProtection, Assets, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Budgeting, cash, Crypto Investor, Debt, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Finance, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, Legacy Protection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Roth, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

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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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/

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Maximize Your Investment Returns: Average Rate of Return vs. Yield | Episode 106

February 13, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Blockchain, Budgeting, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Finance, Financial Freedom, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Roth, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Are you investing in stocks, mutual funds, or retirement accounts to grow your portfolio? Has your financial advisor assured you that your investments are performing well—without explaining the real numbers? You’re not alone!

Many investors are misled by the “Average Rate of Return,” when in reality, it’s “Yield” that determines your actual profits. Yet, financial institutions often manipulate stats to make your returns look better than they are.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., reveal the critical difference between yield vs. average rate of return—and why understanding this could be the key to maximizing your wealth and financial security.

Vance and Seth discuss:

The Truth About Investment Returns– Avoid This Costly Mistake!
How Your Rate of Returnis Calculated
Yield vs. Rate of Return– Key Differences Every Investor Must Know
The Hidden Risks of Index Universal Life (IUL) Policies

To Watch this Episode, Please Visit the Private Banking Strategies® YouTube Channel:

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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/

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The Ultimate Money Law for Financial Success | Episode 104

January 30, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Budgeting, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Finance, Financial Freedom, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, Infinite Banking Concept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, Non-Traditional Banking, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Unlock the secrets to financial freedom with key money laws that put you in full control of your wealth. The first and most powerful principle? The 10% Rule. This strategy goes beyond simple savings—it’s about building a wealth mindset and making your money work within your personal economy.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., break down how applying the 10% Rule to your monthly income can create lasting financial security and set you on the path to true wealth accumulation.

Vance and Seth discuss:

Understanding the 10% Rule: A Key to Wealth Building
How Your Money Mindset Shapes Financial Success
Maximizing Your Paycheck: Turning Income into Profits
The Financial Math Behind This Wealth Strategy

To Watch This Episode, Please Visit the Private Banking Strategies® YouTube Channel:

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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/

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Unlock Your Financial Goldmine – Part 2 | Episode 102

January 14, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Budgeting, Cryptocurrency, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Management, Debt Repayment, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Family Wealth, Finance, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, Insurance, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, Wealth Creation, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Attention business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs: Discover a smarter way to finance your ventures and build financial momentum with less capital than expected. Use the velocity of money to maximize impact and reclaimed control from traditional banks, paving your way to financial freedom.

In this episode, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks Esq., explain see how one business owner turned his cash flow into a financial tool—without extra work or income, just by changing how his money flowed. By replacing traditional bank financing with his own family bank, he gained full financial control and created a risk-free, unbeatable retirement strategy.

Vance and Seth discuss:

Maximize your money by investing through your family bank
Leverage the same dollar multiple times for ultimate financing
Discover unmatched, risk-free, guaranteed returns.
Learn why starting today matters, no matter your age.
And more

Resources:

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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/

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How to Crush it With Infinite Banking – Part 2 | Episode 97

December 11, 2024Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investment, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Bank on Yourself, Banking, BeTheBank, Budgeting, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Management, Debt Repayment, Family Wealth, Finance, Financial Advisor, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, IndependentWealth, Infinite Banking Concept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, Legacy Protection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Still searching for powerful strategies to build wealth? If traditional financial advice isn’t delivering the results you crave, it’s time to level up. Discover the must-know rules for achieving financial freedom and unlock a game-changing technique that paves the way to lasting financial success.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., delve into essential money rules and share real-life success stories of individuals who unlocked extraordinary financial growth by applying the Infinite Banking Method.

Vance and Seth discuss:

How to Pay Off Debt Strategically and Build Wealth Simultaneously
The Golden Rule of Financial Freedom: A Game-Changer for Wealth Building
Breaking Free from the Arrival Syndrome: Key Insights for Financial Growth
Why Traditional Banks Fail as a Secure Option for Your Money

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/

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