Financial Survival Network

Mar 07 2025 1000 ep. 21 mins 280
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A show about how to thrive in the New Economy. It's All About What's Next!

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What’s Really Inside Fort Knox? - Dr. Jonathan Newman #6250

Mar 07 2025 27 mins  
The discussion focused on the transparency of gold reserves at Fort Knox and the implications of potential discrepancies in these holdings. Jonathan expressed concerns about the lack of audits, suggesting that any revelation of missing gold could lead to a significant public relations crisis for the government. Both he and Kerry emphasized the historical relationship between the U.

Exposing the AI Gold Rush - Marc Beckman #6249

Mar 06 2025 22 mins  
The discussion focused on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) across various sectors, with Marc Beckman highlighting its generative capabilities and data analytics functions that enhance productivity. Kerry Lutz shared his experiences using AI for tasks like generating show notes and summarizing press releases, noting significant improvements in his efficiency

Plan Today, Profit Tomorrow, Win - Justin Goodbread #6248

Mar 05 2025 18 mins  
The discussion centered on the importance of effective succession planning for business owners, highlighting common pitfalls and strategies to enhance company value. Justin Goodbread identified three key mistakes: neglecting to consider the total income from the business for retirement planning, remaining overly involved in operations which can reduce the business's value, and dela

Why D.C. Can't Ignore Elon Musk - Tevi Troy #6247

Mar 04 2025 21 mins  
Kerry Lutz and Tevi Troy engaged in a comprehensive discussion covering various topics, including the influence of business leaders like Elon Musk on government, the efficiency of the federal workforce, and the role of technology in governance. They analyzed the historical ties between industry and U.S. presidents, noting Musk's unique position in the current administration and the

Fort Knox Gold Gone? - Craig Hemke #6246

Mar 03 2025 29 mins  
The discussion focused on the status of gold reserves at Fort Knox and their economic implications. Craig Hemke raised concerns about the purity of the gold stored, suggesting that much of it may be only 90% pure, which contrasts with the current standard of 99.99%. They referenced the historical context of gold confiscation in 1933 and speculated on potential government responses

Inflation, Debt & Gov’t Spending: The GDP Squeeze - Ted Thatcher #6245

Feb 28 2025 10 mins  
The discussion focused on the economic implications of Doge and the need for government spending cuts, with Ted Thacher highlighting the impact of inflation and housing costs on the American dream. He noted that while short-term interest rates are decreasing, long-term rates remain high due to inflation expectations, advocating for significant budget cuts to restore market credibil

Trillion-Dollar Fraud in Medicare! - Sally Pipes #6244

Feb 27 2025 15 mins  
Kerry Lutz and Sally C. Pipes discussed the significant waste in government healthcare programs, particularly Medicare and Medicaid, which cost over a trillion dollars annually, highlighting issues such as fraud where deceased individuals continue to receive benefits. Sally expressed optimism about potential reforms under Elon Musk's leadership at Doge, which could streamline healt

Social Security Cuts Could Get Ugly - Gary Sinderbrand #6243

Feb 26 2025 19 mins  
The discussion centered on the challenges facing the Social Security system and the financial advisory industry. Kerry Lutz and Gary Sinderbrand highlighted potential benefit cuts that could lead to unrest among dependent voters, while Gary noted an increase in personal savings rates as individuals seek financial independence from government support. Concerns were raised about the

Market Highs: Take Profits Now - Patrick Mueller #6242

Feb 25 2025 18 mins  
Kerry Lutz hosted a discussion with Patrick Mueller about the complexities of retirement planning given the current political climate. Patrick noted that the expiration of the Trump tax cuts could lead to higher tax rates, making it crucial for individuals to consider Roth conversions. He also addressed concerns regarding Social Security, predicting a potential 25% reduction in ben

How EVs Will Charge Themselves - Michael Farkas #6241

Feb 24 2025 15 mins  
The discussion centered on wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging, with Michael Farkas from Next NRG emphasizing the company's commitment to this technology, which he views as essential for the future of EV fueling. He noted that major EV manufacturers, including Tesla, are incorporating wireless charging into their plans, and highlighted Next NRG's patented bi-directional technol