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Build Wealth Like the Top 1% – America’s Most Powerful Financial Strategy – Part 2 | Episode 121

June 17, 2025Banks, Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Financial, Government, IBC, Insurance, Investing, Investment, market, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Stocks, Taxes, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, Asset Management, Asset Protection, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Bank on Yourself, BankFailures, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Budgeting, business, Cash Flow, Crypto Investor, Cryptocurrency, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Repayment, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Finance, Financial Advisor, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, Infinite Banking Concept, InfiniteBankingConcept, Interest Rates, invest, InvestmentProperty, IRA, Legacy Protection, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, market trends, Money 2025, MoneyMindset, Nelson Nash Institute, NelsonNashInstitute, Non-Traditional Banking, Precious Metals, Private Banking Strategies, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, Profit, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, RetirementStrategy, Revenue, Risk Management, Roth, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, stock market crash, StockMarket, stocks, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, Wealth Creation, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

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

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

June 3, 2025Banks, Budgeting, 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, AutomobileFinancing, BankFailure, BankFailures, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Budgeting, Cash Flow, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Management, Debt Repayment, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Family Wealth, Finance, financial, Financial Advisor, Financial Freedom, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, Government, High Cash Value Insurance, IndependentWealth, Infinite Banking Concept, InfiniteBankingConcept, Insurance, invest, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, Money 2025, MoneyMindset, Nelson Nash Institute, NelsonNashInstitute, Non-Traditional Banking, private banking, Private Banking Strategies, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, Real Estate Investing, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Risk Management, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, StockMarket, stocks, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, Wealth Advisor, Wealth Creation, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

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

Resources:

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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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:

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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Trump’s Tariffs Explained: Market Impact & How to Protect Your Portfolio | Episode 118

May 8, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Government, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Stocks, Taxes, Uncategorized, Wealth2025, 401K, Asset Protection, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, BankFailure, BankFailures, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, cash, China, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Elon, Finance, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, Government, High Cash Value Insurance, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, market trends, Money 2025, MoneyMindset, Nelson Nash Institute, NelsonNashInstitute, Portfolio, private banking, Private Banking Strategies, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, stock market crash, StockMarket, stocks, Tariffs, tax, taxes, Traditional Retirement Programs, Trump, Vance Lowe, vault, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Everyone’s talking about tariffs—and how they’re supposedly wrecking the economy and your personal finances. But is the media hype justified? In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. cut through the noise to reveal the truth behind Trump’s tariffs, their actual impact on the U.S. economy, and how smart financial strategies can shield your wealth regardless of market volatility.

Discover how private banking, an alternative wealth building and asset protection strategy, can help you thrive—no matter what happens with interest rates, taxes, or trade wars. Learn why the stock market isn’t the true driver of economic strength and how you can grow and safeguard your money using time-tested, tax-advantaged methods that outperform traditional banking and Wall Street.

Vance and Seth discuss:

Introduction to Tariffs – Why We’ve Been Living in a False Economy
A Brief History of Tariffs – How the U.S. Thrived Without an Income Tax
Rethinking the Stock Market – Why it’s Not the True Measure of the Economy
The Solution: Whole Life Insurance Contracts – Apply the Banking Equation to Your Life

Resources:

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 Your Capital w/ Infinite Banking Strategies – Part 1 | Episode 112

March 27, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, cash, Crypto Investor, Cryptocurrency, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Debt Repayment, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Finance, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, Nelson Nash Institute, NelsonNashInstitute, Non-Traditional Banking, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, Real Estate Investing, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Risk Management, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Uninsurable, Vance Lowe, vault, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Starting your own business? Don’t become another statistic! With 9 out of 10 startups failing within the first 5 years, it’s crucial to implement sound financial strategies. The key? Never stealing from your company’s bank. Prioritize paying yourself first by building your own private economy to leverage proven wealth-building tactics and unlock the secrets of sustainable growth and profitability.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks Esq., break down a powerful analysis from R. Nelson Nash, the father of the Infinite Banking Concept. Using the grocery store example, they reveal the critical mistakes that cause most new business owners to fail within their first five years.

Vance and Seth discuss:

Stop Avoiding Infinite Banking – The Missing Piece in Reaching Your Financial Potential
Uncover Elon Musk’s Strategic Method to Avoid Costly Business Pitfalls and Maximize Profitability
If Theft Accumulates Within Your Own Private Bank, How Does it Impact Cash Flow

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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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How to Leverage Debt & Build Wealth – Part 3 | Episode 109

March 6, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Bank on Yourself, BankFailures, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Finance, Financial Freedom, Financial Literacy and Education, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, Government, High Cash Value Insurance, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, Inflation, Insurance, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, Non-Traditional Banking, private banking, PrivateBankingStrategies, Real Estate Investing, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Roth, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, Wealth Creation, Whole Life Insurance, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Can a privatized banking strategy transform your financial future? For Mr. Chiro and his family, the results were life-changing! They crushed over $500,000 in debt and reached financial freedom in just 73 months.

In this episode,Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., reveal thefinal chapterof this powerful success story. Learn howstrategic cash flow management, asset protection, and wealth-building principleshelped this family break free from financial burdens and multiply their wealth.

Vance and Seth discuss:

✅ How to break free from the limitations of traditional banks
✅ The step-by-step process to start your own private bank
✅ Why you don’t need a massive fortune to implement this proven financial strategy

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/
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Financial Survival: Protect Yourself in an Uncertain Economy | Episode 105

February 6, 2025Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, 403B's, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Finance, Financial Freedom, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, High Cash Value Insurance, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, InvestmentProperty, IRA, LegacyProtection, LegacyWealth, Lending, MoneyMindset, NelsonNashInstitute, Non-Traditional Banking, Precious Metals, Private Banking Strategies, PrivateBanking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Roth IRA, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

What comes to mind when you think about today’s economy? Maybe it’s the rising cost of living fueled by inflation or the government’s excessive spending. For many, achieving financial security and long-term wealth seems increasingly out of reach in these uncertain times.

But there’s a way to take back control! By leveraging a properly structured private banking system, you can safeguard your wealth, build financial resilience, and create a secure future.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., reveal how a specialized private banking structure acts as your personal asset protection vault—fully private, legally secure, and controlled by you and your family.

Vance and Seth discuss:

The Key to Safeguarding Your Earnings and Protecting Your Assets
How to Create a Simple Yet Powerful Asset and Retirement Strategy
Take Charge of Your Finances and Reclaim Your Financial Freedom
Private Banking Is NOT for You If…

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

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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

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

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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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From Surviving to Thriving: Financial Success Made Simple Pt. 2 | Ep.94

November 19, 2024Budgeting, Cash, Debt Management, Economy, Education, Finance, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Wealth401K, AssetProtection, AutomobileFinancing, Banking, BankonYourself, BeTheBank, Blockchain, CryptoInvestor, Debt, Dividend-Paying Life Insurance, Economic Trends and Analysis, Economy, Finance, FinancialAdvisor, FinancialFreedom, FinancialSecurity, GetOutofDebt, Income Maximization, IndependentWealth, InfiniteBankingConcept, Inflation, InvestmentProperty, LegacyWealth, Lending, NelsonNashInstitute, Precious Metals, private banking, PrivateBankingStrategies, RealEstate, Retirement, RetirementPlan, RetirementPlanning, RetirementStrategies, Security, Seth Hicks, SiliconValleyBank, Traditional Retirement Programs, Vance Lowe, vault, YouBeTheBankprivatebankingstrategies

Are you trapped in an endless cycle of monthly bills, mounting debt, and zero savings? You’re not alone. In today’s tough economy, millions of Americans are struggling to stay afloat and achieve financial independence.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, financial experts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., dive into the most common money mistakes keeping people stuck. They’ll uncover game-changing strategies to help you escape the debt trap, reclaim control of your finances, and start building true wealth.

Vance and Seth discuss:

How to Stop Wasting Money and Start Maximizing Returns
Start Building Your Personal Wealth Economy
Getting Your Money Back Like the Banks Do
Buying Back Your Debt and Unlocking Financial Freedom

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

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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