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Insurance premiums keep rising—but claims are getting denied. So the big question is: does self-insuring actually make sense, or is it a risky move most people misunderstand? In WTB Episode 255, we dive into one of the most controversial chapters of Becoming Your Own...

What if two people saved the exact same amount of money... but one retired with nearly $900,000 more than the other? The difference wasn't discipline — it was where the money lived. In this episode of Without the Bank, we break down one of the most powerful chapters...

Most people are taught to buy term insurance and invest the rest—but what if that advice is based on a massive misunderstanding of how life insurance actually works? In this episode, we break down why dividend-paying whole life insurance is fundamentally...

Are you collecting financial knowledge... or actually using it? In this episode of Without The Bank, we break down two of the most dangerous (and overlooked) chapters from Becoming Your Own Banker: Arrival Syndrome and Use It or Lose It. These ideas explain why so...

Is the government really giving kids $1,000… or is there a bigger catch? In this solo episode of Without the Bank (WTB), Mary Jo breaks down the Invest America Act (sometimes called the "Trump Account") and explains why she believes it raises serious red flags, from...