The Better Financial Fitness Podcast: Recent Episodes
Thomas Windom
We are in the middle of a financial crisis globally. Most individuals don't have a real financial education and suffer the consequences. To add to the problem, traditional financial planning is failing millions of hardworking people. It is my goal with this podcast to give my listeners the practical tools to take control of their finances.
On todays episode I talk about the three steps that you can take to overcome any financial setback.
- Have a growth mindset
- Create systems that will allow you to weather future storms
- Stay motivated & positive
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On todays episode I discuss 4 mistakes to avoid in order to pay your debts off faster and talk about my favorite strategy for paying off debt FAST.
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On todays episode I interview Darian Thomas, real estate agent with Keller Williams. Darian and I discuss the current state of the real estate market, how to get the best offer if you are selling your house, and the mindset that it takes to be a successful real estate investor. This episode is JAM PACKED with tools and tips to help you win at the game of real estate.
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On todays episode I interview Sarry Ibrahim, CEO & President of finassetprotection.com. This episode give a high level overview of the Bank On Yourself & The SMART financial strategies. Both are a financial strategy of using high cash value dividend paying whole life insurance policies to essentially create your own banking system. To get in touch with Sarry and request a free consultation go to www.finassetprotection.com. As always please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions! Don't forget to share this episode with someone if you learned something!
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On todays episode I explain what the SMART planning strategy is and why it can be a useful tool for your retirement plan or general savings strategy.
Email me for a free copy of the SMART Retirement book.
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thomas@betterfinancialfitness.com
In this episode I continue reading from the book, SMART Retirement- Discover the Strategic Movement Around Retirement Taxation. This episode is focused on teaching the reader about the power of tax awareness in retirement and when saving.
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On todays episode we continue reading out of the book SMART Retirement. We dig into the actual math behind the interest that you are paying on your debts and reveal a strategy that allows you to pay off your debt quicker and stay debt free 4 life.
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In this episode, I read chapter one of the SMART Retirement book. This chapter opens by explaining three important dates that changed the face of the American retirement system. Additionally, you will hear why there is a strong possibility that taxes will go up in the future, the trouble with Required Minimum Distributions, and learn about the problem with Social Security benefits.
To request a free copy of the book, email me at thomas@betterfinancialfitness.com
Over the next several weeks I will be reading the book titled, SMART Retirement by Matt Zagula. SMART stands for the Strategic Movement Around Retirement Taxation.
On todays episode, I will be reading the "About This Book" chapter.
This episode and this chapter of the book will set the stage for what is to come over the next several weeks.
Email me to request a free copy of the book!
thomas@betterfinancialfitness.com
In this episode we finish up my first series on retirement planning. I discuss some practical ways to take advantage of your current retirement account and talk about an alternative to investing in a 401k which is cashflow banking. Cashflow banking is also a great tool to implement into your current financial strategy.
Tax Code Reference: Jump to page 27 of the document in this link below. Read section that states "Borrowing Against Inside Buildup is Tax-Free for Life Insurance..."
https://www.gao.gov/assets/150/148632.pdf
Resources:
⤵️Find out what percentage of your income hasn't been taxed yet but will
https://taxsmart4life.com/351-435
⤵️Find out how much interest you are actually paying
https://debtfree4life.com/351-435
Contact information:
email: thomas@betterfinancialfitness.com
instagram: @thomas_windom
In this episode we discuss some benefits of investing in traditional retirement accounts.
Resources:
⤵️Find out what percentage of your income hasn't been taxed yet but will
https://taxsmart4life.com/351-435
⤵️Find out how much interest you are actually paying
https://debtfree4life.com/351-435
Contact information:
email: thomas@betterfinancialfitness.com
instagram: @thomas_windom
In this episode we discuss some of the issues with traditional retirement accounts.
Resources:
⤵️Find out what percentage of your income hasn't been taxed yet but will
https://taxsmart4life.com/351-435
⤵️Find out how much interest you are actually paying
https://debtfree4life.com/351-435
Contact information:
email: thomas@betterfinancialfitness.com
instagram: @thomas_windom
This episode is the first of several to come over the next few weeks that discusses the good and bad about 401k accounts. I give a brief history about retirement accounts and end with the first solution to combat the negative effects of these accounts.
Free Resources:
Tax Smart 4 Life- Find out what percentage of your money hasn't bee taxed yet but will
https://taxsmart4life.com/351-435
Debt Free 4 Life- See how much interest you are actually paying on your loans
https://debtfree4life.com/351-435
Book Recommendations:
Millionaire Success Habits by Dean Graziosi
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
Tax-Free Wealth by Tom Wheelwright
401(k)aos by Andy Tanner
Email me to receive a free copy of SMART Retirement by Matt Zagula
Contact information:
email: thomas@betterfinancialfitness.com
Instagram: thomas_windom