Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Inflation Reduction Act of 2022--Will It Raise Your Taxes?
Season 1 Episode 197
David breaks down the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and how the bill will potentially curb inflation by reducing the deficit, investing in domestic…
3 years, 7 months ago
Whole Life vs. Indexed Universal Life and More…
Season 1 Episode 196
David is asked about the pros and cons of the Indexed Universal Life – or LIRP – and what to look for when researching it.
As far as LIRPs are concer…
3 years, 7 months ago
How to Mitigate Long-term Care Risk…Without the Heartburn
Season 1 Episode 195
David shares that he got into the industry during the "calm before the storm." It was 1997 and, during the State of the Union, President Bill Clinton…
3 years, 8 months ago
Can You Retire on Life Insurance Alone?
Season 1 Episode 194
There's this belief among financial experts that life insurance is the financial silver bullet. However, as David explains, that's not 100% accurate.…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Bombshell in the 2022 Social Security Trustees Report
Season 1 Episode 193
David shares that the 2022 Trustees Report raises a sharp warning cry about the catastrophic short- and long-term trajectories of the Social Security…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Anatomy of a Debt Apocalypse
Season 1 Episode 192
One of David's jobs as the host of the Power of Zero Show is to constantly remind listeners of the horrifying fiscal outlook the U.S. is facing. This…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Five Things Your LIRP Must Have
Season 1 Episode 191
Life insurance retirement plans or LIRPs are long-term propositions. They only really work if you think of them like a marriage, meaning they work be…
3 years, 9 months ago
Catch 22: Inflation or Recession?
Season 1 Episode 190
Today's episode addresses the question 'Do we continue to let inflation run roughshod over our purchasing power, or do we raise interest rates and ri…
3 years, 9 months ago
The Dave Ramsey Buy Term and Invest the Difference Fallacy
Season 1 Episode 189
This episode focuses on the unsettling math behind Dave Ramsey's recommendation to buy term and invest the difference.
David shares the definition of…
3 years, 9 months ago
Could Inflation Lead to Higher Taxes?
Season 1 Episode 188
David shares a stat from the US Labor Department: as of May 11th, inflation over the last 12 months through April of 2022 has been 8.3%.
David explai…
3 years, 9 months ago