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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

401k Plans Cause Credit Card Debt - Episode 370

Kim discusses 401k plans and how it causes credit card debts. She also shares one of her favorite books that she recently read. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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...

Aug 04, 202013 minEp. 370

What Does Capitalism Mean to You? - Episode 369

Kim and Spencer dive into the definition of capitalism: how it works, is created, and provides in today’s world, its future, and how we can embrace it. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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 up...

Jul 28, 202020 minEp. 369

Financial and Entrepreneur Reading List of Books - Episode 368

What’s a favorite book that you’ve read recently? Kim and Spencer dive into some financial and entrepreneur book lists that you can use! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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....

Jul 21, 202013 minEp. 368

Stop Coping At Home - Instead Do This… - Episode 367

Instead of coping at home, let’s focus on thriving. Kim and Spencer dive into an article on the AARP website. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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...

Jul 14, 202016 minEp. 367

How Families Build Generational Wealth - Episode 366

Most people get stuck building wealth using the typical methods which are saving the wrong way, depleting capital to invest, and then relinquishing control. Wealthy families build legacies by following proven traditional methods. Kim and Spencer go deep and talk about making the transition from being a typical thinker and investor, to actually creating generational wealth. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperit...

Jul 07, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 366

What Wealthy People Do Everyday - Episode 365

What are the habits of wealthy people? Kim and Spencer talk about how wealthy people think, act, and what they are thinking and doing with the current world circumstances. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we ma...

Jun 30, 202016 minEp. 365

Starting A Career - Episode 364

If you’re a recent high school or college graduate, there are boundless opportunities ahead! Kim and Spencer offer work and life advice to help direct you on a clear and successful path. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperit...

Jun 23, 202015 minEp. 364

Understanding Financial Liquidity - Episode 363

Learn all about liquidity with Kim and Spencer and how you can set up your finances to make it work for you. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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 th...

Jun 16, 202019 minEp. 363

Taboo Subjects - Episode 362

Most people avoid talking about money and death. Kim and Spencer share how to make these conversations easy and even a great learning experience for all. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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 ...

Jun 09, 202016 minEp. 362

Will You Take the Prosperity Idea Challenge? - Episode 361

Taking the prosperity idea challenge is a game we can all play whenever we need to pause and recalibrate. The acronym of PIC stands for Pause, Internalize and Compliment. Listen in and see if you would like to take on this challenge today. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the s...

Jun 02, 202013 minEp. 361

0% APR Promotions and Other Misleading Offers - Episode 360

When you see 0% offers for cars, furniture, or other promotions it's critical to get the entire picture. In this episode, Kim and Spencer unpack the purpose of these offers and how to remove emotions from the purchase so you can make the best decision. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answ...

May 26, 202013 minEp. 360

When You Should Buy Gold & Silver - Episode 359

Gold and silver is a popular topic right now. Kim and Spencer share their insights and when it is the best time to buy. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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 Resour...

May 19, 202010 minEp. 359

What Financial Mistakes to Avoid in a Crisis - Episode 358

Kim and Spencer talk about the financial mistakes that you should avoid during a crisis. They define what a crisis is and what to do through one. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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...

May 12, 202018 minEp. 358

Should You Pay Off Your Credit Card Right Now or Save? - Episode 357

What should you do when you have credit card bills at this unbelievable time: pay your bills or not? Listen to Kim and Spencer’s insights. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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 episod...

May 05, 202013 minEp. 357

How Mortality Rates Affect Life Insurance - Episode 356

With the rise in sickness and death, there is a lot of uncertainty circulating around how life insurance companies pay death claims and take care of their responsibilities. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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...

Apr 28, 202019 minEp. 356

The Safety of Cash Value Whole Life Insurance - Episode 355

While securities are volatile, there is one industry that remains constant. Find out why cash value whole life insurance is safe based on their business model and principles. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4prosperity.com and we...

Apr 21, 202013 minEp. 355

Where the Economy is Going - Episode 354

Human ingenuity is going to help us get through these unbelievable times. Kim and Spencer talk about what they have control over, what they are thinking about, and how you can prosper even when it feels chaotic. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at...

Apr 14, 202017 minEp. 354

Innovating In a World of Chaos - Episode 353

Looking back at history, some of the most difficult times gave us the greatest innovations. The wagon was replaced by the car and work from home is replacing the office building. Listen to how Spencer and Kim are at a pivotal moment for innovation and what we can do at this unbelievable time. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!D...

Apr 07, 202012 minEp. 353

What to Do In Self-Isolation? - Episode 352

Self-isolation can feel like early retirement, many are realizing they don’t enjoy it. Find out how to be a creator in this unbelievable time and take control over your own personal prosperity. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@partners4pr...

Mar 31, 202013 minEp. 352

Annuities - Episode 351

Annuities, what they are, how they work, and how you can be prosperous with them, all of this will be answered in today's episode! Enjoy! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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...

Mar 24, 202014 minEp. 351

Better Your Life by Exploring Whole Life Dividend Options - Episode 350

This week on The Prosperity Podcast, Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw walk us through how to take control of our finances with great strategy and expertise! This week’s episode will help us navigate the overwhelming world of dividend options as well as establishing misconceptions believed about life insurance. Tune in today to increase your knowledge on Prosperity Economics , financial thinking, and how to incorporate these strategies in your life with The Prosperity Podcast! Do y...

Mar 17, 202016 minEp. 350

What Are You Using Life Insurance For? - Episode 349

Kim and Spencer talk about questions that you will fill out when you have an insurance application and the implications of your answers. Stay tuned! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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...

Mar 10, 202010 minEp. 349

How To Prosper In Pandemonium - Episode 348

Have you asked yourself how I can be prosperous in moments of pandemonium? With the news of fluctuating markets and viruses, Kim and Spencer dive into this unusual topic so you can have an idea of what to do if pandemonium happens. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Ple...

Mar 03, 202014 minEp. 348

Time Value of Money - Episode 347

Kim and Spencer talk about an often overlooked, but vital part of looking at your money in the future: which is the time value of money calculation. Stay tuned as they explain this important concept. Enjoy! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hell...

Feb 25, 202010 minEp. 347

Privacy and Asset Protection - Episode 346

Do you know how important privacy and asset protection are? Kim and Spencer will share some insights about how you can have protection from the government by putting your assets into the right vehicle. Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hello@par...

Feb 18, 202011 minEp. 346

The CLUE Method - Episode 345

Learn about how the CLUE Method creates better opportunities to gain control and leverage. Listen as Kim and Spencer explain this method and how it can be valuable for you! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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...

Feb 11, 202014 minEp. 345

Emergency Fund - How To Make Sure You Have Enough - Episode 344

Kim and Spencer dive into the principles of the Emergency Opportunity Fund and how to be prepared. Stay tuned and learn what to do in emergencies! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies 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 epi...

Feb 04, 202012 minEp. 344

All About the Credit Score - Episode 343

Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw discuss how often we talk about our credit score as an arbitrary number, but it affects almost everything that we do. They're going to explain how you can set yourself up for success in the future and other insights about improving your credit score. So, stay tuned and enjoy this episode! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinkin...

Jan 28, 202011 minEp. 343

The Kolbe Profile - Episode 342

Kim and Spencer explain all about the Kolbe profile: what it means and how it can help express your talents, how to use it as a powerful business tool, and how it can give you guidance throughout your life. Stay tuned to learn about this impactful tool and learn more about yourself in the process! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies to...

Jan 21, 20206 minEp. 342

Lifestyle Insurance - Episode 341

In this episode, Kim and Spencer explain lifestyle insurance and how to avoid the “lifestyle creep” problems that can happen as a salary increases and how you can create a strategy that works for you. Enjoy! Best-selling author Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw show you how to take more control of your finances. Tune in to The Prosperity Podcast to learn more about Prosperity Economics thinking and strategies today!Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at hel...

Jan 14, 202013 minEp. 341
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