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Many were shocked when a hardcore socialist was elected mayor of NY City, the symbol of financial strength and the successful American experiment. How do we save America and the world? Agency, of course - but it is deeper than we've discussed before - listen in to this first of a two-part series on the importance of strong nuclear families and the American business owner hear why! Highlights Agency as personal freedom. Historical perspective on individual rights. Current societal and political challenges. The power shift: weak people creating hard times. Predicting a return to...
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This is the audio recording of a webinar I produced with Jaden Zubal recently for our combined audiences. We discuss how we help business owners, Real Estate Investors and those looking to leave a financial and cultural legacy for their future generations or a cause they are passionate about sustaining long after they are gone. Links and Resources from this Episode Connect with Gary Pinkerton Connect with Jaden Zubal Review, Subscribe and Share If you like what you hear please leave a review by Make sure you’re...
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I welcome back to Gary's Gulch close friend and expert mortgage lender Aaron Chapman to discuss recent changes in interest rates, inflation and the threat of new quantitative easing. What does it all mean and how do you protect your retirement, your family and your legacy? And as a bonus, we give a preview to an incredible personal growth experience we're launching in the Ozark mountains in 2026. Links and Resources from this Episode Connect with Gary Pinkerton Connect with Aaron Chapman Review, Subscribe and Share If...
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Most of my clients are confused, frustrated and frankly misled on this involved topic. Attorneys have the tendency to want to show the breadth of their knowledge and that is a big disservice to individuals trying to navigate all the options and features available in this broad topic of Trusts. This is a really important topic that many families put off unnecessarily and take big financial risk in doing so - listen in and let's take this worry off the table with concrete steps you can easily take. Highlights 1% of financial advisors struggle with trust knowledge. Types of trusts. ...
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The Fed finally lowered interest rates and the mortgage companies are relentlessly pushing for refinances. What is the best choice? In almost all cases, it is the 30 year fixed. Why? Many reasons - listen in and find out! Highlights Fed lowers interest rates: Mortgage opportunities. Velocity banking: An Australian trick. Bet on yourself: God-driven decisions. 15-year vs 30-year mortgages: Initial setup. Payment calculations: Mortgage comparison. 15-year mortgage interest: Quick payoff impact. Cash vs mortgage: Wealth building scenarios. Million-dollar example: Time as a...
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September 2025 has been a whirlwind of change and unprecedented events. The Fed finally lowered rates, the economy is booming, there is a revival of goodness in our country and the world. It is time to celebrate the wins! Highlights Clarification: Prophets vs. Profits. Charlie Kirk’s legacy and impact. Handling triggers and emotional responses. Responding vs. reacting - Zig Ziglar’s insight. Focusing on gratitude to avoid being triggered. Good vs. Evil: A testament to God’s existence. Erica Kirk’s forgiveness at Charlie Kirk’s memorial. Current events: Federal...
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Most people do very little strategic thinking about what investments they have or why they have them. They simply follow the herd or a popular investment newsletter that promises huge returns. In this episode I explain why residential rental properties are a cornerstone of my investment strategy and why I recommend you consider them as well. I get into specifically why I support these investments with infinite banking or family banking life insurance policies and show a couple of examples of the financial impact of doing so. Highlights Why rental properties and hard assets? Impact...
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I constantly get questions and push-back on holding so much of my client's net worth as liquidity in their Hierarchy of Wealth's Tier 1 foundation layer. This episode digs into things we've heard like Cash is Trash so that business owners, real estate investors and those managing their family finances can put into perspective the value of liquidity and looking holistically at their Return on Wealth, not just microscopically at one investment they made or another. Bottom line - liquidity is king, it is food for the racehorse, and if you are seeking greater agency in your life then You are that...
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One of my heroes and a great Patriot, Dan Bongino would ask this repeatedly on his podcast and radio show before he accepted the position as 2nd in charge at the FBI. When people constantly endured incremental losses of freedom and agency, he would point out that is simply wasn't bad enough for them to put a stop to it yet. How do we avoid this cycle of pain and change beforehand? I've got some thoughts, listen in! Highlights Question to the audience: Facing life challenges? Insight from Russell Brand on life difficulties. Personal struggle with faith and surrendering to God. ...
info_outlineGary addresses concerns about the banking crisis and assures listeners that losing reserve currency in America will not happen immediately. He highlights the role of America's ability to manipulate other economies in why it would take a long time. Gary also stresses the importance of preserving freedom in the country to prevent socialism from taking root. He suggests that the government may resort to printing more money and explains the significance of insurance companies in safeguarding personal finances.
Additionally, Gary advises listeners to store their family's wealth in companies with a long history of making good on their promises and encourages listeners to take personal action to protect their wealth and maintain control over their funds.
Episode Highlights
- People are asking if the banking system will fail, if this is the end of the US currency and America, and if SVB and other banks brought down the country
- People need to calm down and take a breath
- While it is possible that this could be the end or the beginning of the end, a little perspective can help put things back into the right mindset
- There is a lot to be thankful for in America, and Gary is trying to bring those lessons in a way that is actionable and not fear-mongering
- Losing the reserve currency from America is not something that will happen overnight or in a year
- Losing freedom in America means there is nowhere else to escape, making it the last stand on Earth
- Most immigrants to America believe that America is the last stand on Earth, and they come here to try to shake some common sense into the country
- America has the ability to print money and force other countries to print money as well, making it a flight to safety for investors
- America still has the ability to come out on top even in times of crisis like the Civil War and the Great Depression
- People should focus on maintaining control of their funds and not make moves out of fear or panic
- Insurance companies with a long track record of paying profits and making good on promises to American families is a good resource for storing wealth
Links and Resources from this Episode - Connect with Gary Pinkerton
- https://www.paradigmlife.net/
- gpinkerton@paradigmlife.net
- https://garypinkerton.com/
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