Latest Incomeplanning Podcast Episodes
PPR 259 WYS Cash vs Credit
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - July 02, 2024 15:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsPodcast Listener Jimmie writes in with a question about paying cash for a car versus financing. Jimmie thought that paying cash was the best way to buy things. When you consider that the purchase is only one part of the overall equation, it is clear that cash is not king in this case. Thanks ...
PPR 259 Just Say No to Wall Street
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - July 01, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAT THE END OF A RECENT CALL WITH ONE OF MY CLIENTS, I ASKED IF THERE WAS ANYTHING ON THEIR MIND. THEY SAID, "FUNNY YOU SHOULD ASK, WE WERE WONDERING IF YOU WOULD BE WILLING TO WORK WITH OUR SON" FULL DETAILS ARE IMPORTANT. THEIR SON HAD DONE A GREAT JOB AND SAVED UP OVER $250,000 BY AGE 30. ...
PPR 259 DIY Fail Inherited Property Mistake
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 30, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 259 DOW Wheels are Expensive!
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 29, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsI'm a crazy car guy so don't take this the wrong way. I love it when the wheels on a car are perfectly matched to the car; however, custom wheels on a car have got to be one of the most financially crazy things I see everywhere. There is no such thing as investing in good or great wheels for yo...
PPR 260 DOW Faucets & Snowmobiles
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 28, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThe quest for lifestyle deflation continues - Check out my Deal O The Week Double Header. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income c...
PPR 260 DEATH & RETIREMENT
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 27, 2024 15:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 260 WYS PORCUPINES & GOLD
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 26, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 261 WPTV Apathy Of Success
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 25, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsSuccess can often distract us from the things that Steven Covey described as important but not urgent in his time management matrix. For some, succss leads to complacency and a tendancy to ignore things that are extremely important. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of ...
PPR 261 BAD PENSION ADVICE FROM DR
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 24, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 261 WYS IUL Class Action Lawsuit
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 23, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsI'm a big beleiver in permanent life insurance and I disagree with financial entertainers who say that all cash value based life insurance is bad in all situations. That's why it pains me when I read stories like the one I share in this episode. Stories where an insurance company clearly overst...
PPR 261 DOW SAVING BIG ON INVESTMENT FEES
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 22, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 262 WPTV SURVIVORSHIP CLAUSE
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 21, 2024 15:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsSurvivorship requirements are intended to come play in the event of the simultaneous or nearly simultaneous death of an estate plan maker and a primary beneficiary. But what happens if the major beneficiary dies at the same time or nearly the same time as the person who created the will or livi...
PPR 262 DOW Shop Tour Huge Savings
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 20, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 262 WYS FOUR PERCENT RULE REALITY CHECK
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 19, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 262 THE WHOLE TRUTH ABOUT WHOLE LIFE INSURANCE
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 18, 2024 15:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 263 WYS - What the BLEEP is happening on Wall Street?
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 17, 2024 15:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsDespite the 2020 pandemic, Wall Street continues to hit historic highs. Some say that the investment markets are at the top and the bubble is about to burst. Others say that the markets still have another year of growth before the bear market kicks into decline. Who's right? Thanks to the dea...
PPR 263 SPECIAL NEEDS & CHILDRENS TRUSTS
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 16, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsNo estate plan - don't worry. The government has a plan for minor children and adult family members with special needs who are not able to manage their own affairs. In addition to the potential for an unfortunate trip into the court system, minor children and special needs beneficiaries may beco...
PPR 263 DEAL O THE WEEK - COOL OIL CHANGE
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 15, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsRetirement income planning does not happen with a single product or so called "magic bullet". Maximum retirement income requires a strategy that incorporates all aspects of your financial life. Your personal spending habits can have a major impact on your ability to save money. Thanks to the ...
PPR 263 KRAIG'S TOP 5 RULES FOR RETIREMENT
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 14, 2024 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsDo a Google search for Rules for Retirement or best retirement advice and you will receive a billion options. OK, maybe not a billion but the amount of information available can be overwhelming. This is my take on the Top 5 Rules for retirement. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the dev...
PPR 264 WPTV POWERS OF ATTORNEY
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 13, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 264 WYS EVERYTHING IN WRITING
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 12, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 264 CHALLENGING CONVENTIONAL WISDOM
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 11, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 264 DOW WINDOW TO A BETTER RETIREMENT
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 10, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 266 ECONOMICS OF RETIREMENT INCOME
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 09, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsMaximum Retirement income does not happen with a product. Investments, annuities, real estate, life insurance, or crypto by themselves will not get you to your maximum retirement income number. It requires a thorough understanding of the economics related to retirement income vs accumulation. ...
PPR 266 LIFE INSURANCE MISTAKES TO AVOID
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 08, 2024 15:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsThanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your b...
PPR 266 WPTV PROTECTING HOME EQUITY
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 07, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsWe have all heard the saying "home is where the heart is" but that's not really true. Home is where the equity is. All of your hard earned equity is essentially cash inside the walls of your house and , depending on the state you live in, that cash equity may be vulnerable to creditor attack. ...
PPR 268 BACKDOOR MEGA JURASIC ROTH IRA
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 06, 2024 15:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 268 ASSET PROTECTION TOP 5
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 05, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 268 WYS THE RELATIVE RISK OF RISK
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 04, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
PPR 269 Cash Value Life Insurance Reality Check Re-UP
Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer - June 03, 2024 22:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 68 ratingsAs a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combine...
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