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The “No-Risk” Investment Strategy: Build Lasting Financial Success – Part 2 | Episode 141



We’ve all been told to invest our hard-earned savings in “safe” or “logical” places — yet every investment seems to come with risk. But what if there was a way to secure your money in a protective financial vault that not only preserves your wealth but also helps it grow and compound, shielded from market volatility and government intrusion?

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, hostsVance Lowe and Seth Hicks reveal the no-risk investment strategy the ultra-wealthy have leveraged for generations. Discover how to build a winning money mindset, make smarter financial decisions, and protect your wealth using private banking principles that keep your money working for you — safely and effectively.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • Recap: How to make the most profit possible — and why you should never steal from your own bank.
  • The #1 Rule for Financial Success: Discover the 10% Law and why it’s the foundation of wealth building.
  • The Velocity of Money Explained: Learn how to use money to give it value with a real-life example of cash flow in motion.
  • The Hidden Silent Partner in Your Business: Understand how taxes quietly erode your profits and the key strategies to reduce tax impact.
  • The Tax Advantage of Private Banking: Explore the little-known benefits of Internal Revenue Code 7702 and how it can legally grow your wealth tax-free.

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Financial Planning 101: The Do’s and Don’ts to Build Lasting Wealth | Episode 139



Completely transform the way you think about money and unlock true financial freedom. 💰

In this episode of Private Banking Strategies, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal how to stop spending money—and start using it like the banks do. Discover why traditional financial plans, like 401(k)s and IRAs keep you trapped in the system, and a better way to take control of your cash flow.

Learn how Infinite Banking can help you protect your assets, create lasting wealth, and tailor a private banking strategy that fits your unique financial goals. If you’re ready to think like a banker and make your money work for you every single day, this episode is your roadmap to financial independence.

  • The Power of Switching from Spending to Using Money Like the Banks Do
  • Private Banking Strategies: How to Build Wealth Around Your Individual Needs and Goals
  • The Truth About Retirement: Why It’s a Government-Created Myth
  • How to Buy Out Your Own Debt and Turn It Into Profit
  • Stop Locking Away Your Money: Make It Work for You Instead of in a 401(k) or IRA

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Smart Investing: Escape the Traditional Investment Trap | Episode 138



The truth about smart investing is very different from what you’ve been taught — and the traditional investment model you’re following may actually be holding you back. Fortunately, there’s a way to grow your wealthprotect your retirement, and generate consistent passive income using strategies that the financial industry doesn’t want you to know.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal how to take control of your money and make it work harder than ever. It’s time to become your own banker and achieve true financial freedom.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • The Best Long-Term Investment Strategy the Wealthy Don’t Want You to Know About
  • How to Maximize Your Investment Yield for Lifetime Growth
  • The Only Investment That Guarantees You’ll Never Outlive Your Money — Even in Retirement
  • The Simple Secret to Building Wealth Most People Overlook
  • Why Every Dollar Should Do More Than One Job — The Key to Financial Freedom

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Why Banks Get Rich and You Don’t — Until You Learn This Strategy | Episode 137



Everyone struggles with money—no matter how much or how little we have. The real challenge isn’t the amount; it’s learning how to make your money work for you instead of for the banks. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or simply looking to take charge of your finances, you can escape traditional banks and learn practical steps to think like a banker, not a borrower.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks Esq., reveal how to protect and grow your wealth—without working harder and without relying on today’s risky banking system.

Vance and Seth discuss:  

  • Introduction: How the Banking System Really Works
  • Why Traditional Banks Never Worry About Where Money Comes From
  • The Truth About the FDIC: Why Traditional Banks Aren’t as Safe as You Think
  • Why It’s Time to Dump Your 401(k)
  • How Money Really Works—and How to Make It Flow the Right Way

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Unlock Financial Prosperity with Lines of Credit | Episode 136



Using a line of credit can be one of the most powerful financial tools for building wealth and achieving long-term financial freedom — but only if it’s set up the right way. Whether you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or simply want to stop depending on traditional banks, you can create a line of credit that works for you — not against you.

 In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal how to strategically use a line of credit inside your own private banking system to take control of your money, grow wealth safely, and escape the traps of traditional banking. Learn how to make your money work in two places at once — compounding even while you borrow against it.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  •  What Is a Line of Credit and How It can Work for You
  • How to Use HELOCs (Home Equity Lines of Credit) as Powerful Financial Tool
  • The Life-Changing Secret: How to Use Money Like the Banks Do

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Surviving Unexpected Expenses | Episode 135



Life is full of financial surprises—car repairs, medical bills, home maintenance, or sudden expenses that can wreck your budget and drain your savings. What if you could cover these unexpected costs without relying on credit cards, personal loans, or tapping into your emergency fund?

In this episode of Private Banking Strategies, wealth experts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq., reveal a little-known but time-tested financial strategy the wealthy have used for centuries to protect themselves from financial curveballs. You’ll discover how becoming your own private banker creates a built-in safety net that keeps you in control of unexpected expenses while simultaneously growing your wealth.

If you’re looking for smarter ways to protect your finances, avoid debt, and build lasting financial freedom, this episode is packed with insights you can start using today.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • What to Do in a Financial Crunch When You’re Financing Your Own Bank
  • How to Successfully Run Your Own Private Banking System
  • Growing Your Money While Using It: The Power of Infinite Banking
  • Understanding How Money Really Works

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Protect Your Finances from Government Surveillance | Episode 133



In today’s economic climate, government surveillance and financial monitoring are more pervasive than ever. Every transaction you make, every dollar you move, is increasingly tracked and recorded. But what if you could take back control of your privacy and protect your cash from unnecessary oversight?

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, hosts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal how government surveillance impacts your financial freedom and what strategies you can use to safeguard your money. Learn how a private banking system creates a shield around your assets, ensures your wealth remains confidential, and give you peace of mind in an era of financial overreach.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • How Banks Serve as Agents of the Federal Government
  • How to Attain Financial Privacy with Well-Structured Whole Life Policies
  • Private Banking System Vs. Traditional Wealth Management
  • How to Reclaim 100% of Your Monthly Expenses Using the Velocity of Money
  • How to Purchase Your Debt: Understanding the Volume of Interest vs. Interest Payments

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Unlocking the Key to Financial Abundance | Wealth Building & Money Strategies | Episode 132



Discover how to create your own economy through private banking and unlock the foundation of lasting financial freedom. In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal how to restructure your cash flow so your money works for you instead of enriching centralized banks like Wells Fargo or Bank of America.

You’ll also hear a real-world example of how everyday people apply these same wealth-building principles to grow assets, reduce financial risk, and take control of their financial future. Learn why Private Banking Strategies® outperform traditional banking and how you can start building a system that keeps your wealth safe, secure, and compounding for generations.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • The Value of Creating Your Own Economy with Private Banking
  • How Big Banks like Wells Fargo & Bank of America Profit from Collateralization — And How You Can Do the Same
  • Real-Life Example: Why Private Banking and Building Your Own Economy Outperforms Traditional Banking

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Infinite Banking vs. Traditional Banking | Episode 128



Money decisions can make or break your financial future—and ignoring them isn’t an option. Whether you’re building cash reserves or rethinking where your money sits, the right banking strategy can dramatically impact your wealth growth and security. But here’s the truth: the best path isn’t one-size-fits-all. It depends on your goals, your income, and your long-term vision.

In this episode of Private Banking Strategies, financial experts Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks, Esq. reveal why personalized banking systems always outperform traditional centralized banks. You’ll learn how to evaluate your current banking setup, discover smarter ways to grow and protect your wealth, and choose the financial system that truly aligns with your unique needs—no matter your income level.

Vance and Seth discuss

  • How to Structure a Private Banking System for Your Unique Financial Goals
  • Choosing the Right Financial Advisor to Maximize Wealth and Security
  • Analyzing Personal Banking Needs: Why Anyone Can Launch Their Own Private Bank
  • The Risks of Traditional Banks in the U.S. and How to Regain Financial Control

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Avoid Life Insurance Scams: Secure Your Wealth with Smarter Strategies | Episode 127



Don’t fall for life insurance traps disguised as “investment opportunities.” Learn what to avoid, what to look for, and how to protect your money using strategies the wealthy have relied on for generations.

In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks Esq., reveal the truth behind common life insurance scams and show you how real banking policies—structured the right way—can help you maximize profits, build wealth, and take full control of your financial future.

Vance and Seth discuss:

  • What Is a Real Banking Policy?
    Understand the true definition and purpose behind a properly structured policy.
  • Real Private Banking vs. Life Insurance Scams
    Learn how to spot the difference between legitimate strategies and misleading products.
  • The Power of Paid-Up Additions (PUAs)
    Discover how PUAs create immediate profit and supercharge your banking policy.
  • The Advantages of Policy Ownership
    Why owning the right type of policy gives you long-term control, growth, and financial leverage.

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