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The Prosperity Podcast

Kim D. H. Butler and Spencer Shawprosperitythinkers.com
The Prosperity Podcast is where money meets freedom — without Wall Street’s limitations or typical financial advice. Hosted by Kim Butler, founder of Prosperity Thinkers, and Spencer Shaw, this podcast delivers straightforward financial strategies to help you build certainty, cash flow, and long-term prosperity.
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Episodes

The Trump Era Tax Plan - Bonus Episode

How is President Trump’s tax plan going to affect you and your finances? In this special bonus episode our friend Patrick Donohoe from The Wealth Standard Radio podcast interviews Tom Wheelwright who is an expert with taxes. Together they talk about this new tax plan and help us understand what we should expect moving forward. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and Spencer Shaw to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please se...

Dec 08, 201753 minEp. 230

How To Financially Prepare for the Final Years of Life - Episode 230

The final years of life are often the most expensive and unpredictable. We cover the different options with long term care and how the principles of prosperity can prepare you for the future. This is a past recording which was one of our most popular episodes. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and w...

Dec 07, 201715 minEp. 230

What You Need to Know About Mortgages to Get Ahead - Episode 229

We’ve all heard the debate about 30 year vs 15 year mortgages and what is best for the long term and short term financial situations. In this episode we’ll cover prepaying mortgages, home equity and why to consider the peace of mind approach. This is a segment from one of our most popular past recordings. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send i...

Nov 30, 201711 minEp. 229

All About Cashflow - Episode 228

This episode is about how to make the most of your dollar and create cash flow from your assets. This audio is one of our most popular episodes covering the different ways to create cash flow. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from thi...

Nov 23, 201718 minEp. 228

What You Should Know About Credit Cards - Episode 227

Credit cards are used in nearly every store and even on our phones. In this episode Kim and Todd talk about the different types of credit cards and which type of cards to avoid. They also share resources on credit card calculators so you can understand how much interest you are really paying back. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us ...

Nov 16, 201721 minEp. 227

Life Insurance Quiz - Episode 226

In this episode Kim and Todd go through a life insurance quiz where they talk about the differences between universal life and whole life and some of the more technical details inside the life insurance industry. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links an...

Nov 09, 201738 minEp. 226

Discovering Opportunities Around You with Patrick Donohoe - Episode 225

Patrick Donohoe talks with Todd Strobel about his perspective of the economy right now and how we should open our eyes to discover a lot of opportunities amidst this current disruption we are in. This is a special episode that’s sure to pique your interest. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we m...

Nov 02, 201734 minEp. 225

25 Cheapest Places to Retire - Episode 224

If you’re thinking about retiring and factoring in the cost of living, taxes, environment and recreation this is the podcast to pay special attention to. Your hosts Kim and Todd talk about the top 25 cheapest cities places to retire. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcom...

Oct 26, 201723 minEp. 224

What To Do When a Con Man Calls - Episode 223

Kim and Todd talk about a recent AARP article: When a Con Man Calls. They discuss the top scams and fraud that get people in hot water and how you can avoid getting duped. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For transcr...

Oct 25, 201719 minEp. 223

Warren Buffett's 9 Secrets - Episode 222

Warren Buffett is known as one of the world’s most successful investors and in this episode Kim and Todd cover a recent article from US News called: 9 Investing Steps from Warren Buffett’s Playbook. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy T

Oct 19, 201717 minEp. 222

The New Evidence for Abundance - Episode 221

Peter Diamandis is one of the world’s most innovative thinking people and in this episode Kim and Todd talk about the new evidences of abundance that Peter often talks about. These evidences touch the many areas of life from health, wealth, energy, food and even the blockchain. This is a great episode to immerse yourself in where the world is going. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you w...

Oct 17, 201723 minEp. 221

Kim’s Story - Episode 220

In this special episode Kim D.H. Butler shares her personal story with us today. She talks about the early beginning of her career and gives us an insight into her life. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For transcrip...

Oct 12, 201731 minEp. 220

Self Worth - Episode 219

Self worth is the permission to be free. In this episode Kim and Todd talk about how self worth applies to your net worth and what you can do to improve your self worth and become more valuable. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from t...

Oct 10, 201715 minEp. 219

How Much You Should Have Saved by 50 - Episode 218

In a recent CNBC article they talk about how much you should have saved by age 50. Together Kim and Todd talk about this article and go through the principles of savings. Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this Episode For transcri...

Oct 05, 201713 minEp. 218

Transferring Wealth to your Posterity - Episode 217

“What is an efficient way to transfer wealth to my posterity and still have some control over, and enjoy that wealth?” Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel address this question to help listeners understand their best options. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links and Resources from this EpisodeSubm...

Sep 26, 201714 minEp. 217

Can You Buy A Car With Life Insurance? - Episode 216

Today’s episode is a listener question from Chris where he’s asking if it makes sense to buy a car using a life insurance policy. Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel address this question to help listeners understand their best options. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submit ...

Sep 21, 201714 minEp. 216

10 Things We Learn From Our TV Dads - Episode 215

Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel share financial wisdom that’s mentioned in a June article from The Penny Hoarder titled “10 Things We Learn From Our TV Dads”. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submit your questions: hello@partners4prosperity.com eBook: Financial Planning Ha...

Sep 19, 201727 minEp. 215

Financial Advice For Your Twenties - Episode 214

The way you do finances may not be the same way your parents did it. Let best-selling author and financial planner Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel tell you the top ten tricks to financial prosperity in today’s world. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at welcome@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submit your questions:...

Sep 14, 201718 minEp. 214

Five Ways to Achieve Prosperity - Episode 213

To achieve prosperity means more than to just have money. In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel outline the Five Faces to Prosperity. These are the old-school values to Prosperity Economics that have continued to define the movement. Learn what it takes to live a harmonious life in just 18 minutes. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at welcome...

Sep 12, 201718 minEp. 213

Fixing the Biggest Mistakes that Startups Make - Episode 212

Welcome to the 212th episode of the Prosperity Podcast! In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel talk about the five biggest financial mistakes that startups make according to David Ehrenberg. Find out how to avoid these mistakes to maximum your cash flow and ensure the success or your small business. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@p...

Sep 07, 201720 minEp. 212

The 6 Biggest Financial Challenges Millennials Face - Episode 211

Join best-selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel in this episode of the the Prosperity Podcast as they discuss the financial challenges that millennials, and really many generations face. Find out what solutions they have for problems like student debt, financial illiteracy and stagnant wages, and how they differ from popular opinions and mainstream media. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the s...

Sep 06, 201727 minEp. 211

How to Make Cash Flow from Your Assets - Episode 210

In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel pack in a ton of information on how to make the most of your dollar. They offer take-away solutions that you can start using today. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submit your questions: hello@partners4p...

Sep 01, 201719 minEp. 210

Financial Answers You Should Know About - Episode 209

Summary: In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel walk through a magazine article from Kiplinger Magazine. This episode sheds light on some technical facts about everyday finance you may be surprised to learn. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at welcome@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: S...

Aug 22, 201723 minEp. 209

The Gift That Keeps on Giving - Episode 207

In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel talk about how to continue giving to your community after passing on. If you think you might want to include a charity in your will, give this episode a listen and you’ll find out some keen insight on how to do that. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at welcome@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it ...

Aug 15, 201717 minEp. 207

Stock or Mutual? That is the Question - Episode 208

Summary: In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel talk about the differences between Stock and Mutual Insurance Companies. In just 15 minutes you will have a better understanding of where you should invest your money for life insurance. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at welcome@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episod...

Aug 09, 201716 minEp. 208

Your First Step To Prosperity - Episode 206

Summary: In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel talk about the importance of finding out what Prosperity means to you. This is the first step to developing a prosperous mindset, in life and with finances. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submi...

Aug 09, 201715 minEp. 206

Buying vs Leasing a Car - Episode 205

Summary: In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel talk about the advantages and disadvantages of buying vs leasing a car. This topic comes from a recent article by Jane Bryan Quinn in AARP magazine. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submit your q...

Aug 02, 201712 minEp. 205

99 Ways to Save Money - Episode 204

Summary: In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel talk about 99 Ways to save money which was featured in the July/August AARP magazine. Listen to hear how many of these saving strategies you are applying in your financial life. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links i...

Jul 28, 201720 minEp. 204

Could You Pass This Financial Quiz? - Episode 203

Summary: In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel test their knowledge by taking a quiz from FINRA.org. Advisors: listen up to see if you could correctly answer these interesting financial questions. Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at welcome@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submit your...

Jul 26, 201715 minEp. 203

American Finances on the Rise? - Episode 202

Summary: In this episode, best selling author Kim Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel debate statistics that were published by FINRA. These stats claim that Americans are improving financially, but is this really true? Tune in to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at welcome@prosperitythinkers.com and we may answer it in an upcoming episode. Links in this Episode: Submit your questions: welco...

Jul 19, 201723 minEp. 202
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