Why we do what we do. (Part #2)
Last week we shared part #1 of our new Vault AIS™ mini-documentary. Why we do what we do... If you missed last week’s video, you can watch it here. This week takes a deeper dive into The Lessons Applied. Michael G Isom outlines 3 progressive keys...
Why we do what we do. (Part #1)
After all these years. It's tough for me to go here. It was October, 2010 on a Tuesday morning when I woke up to someone knocking on our front door. I went to the door and opened it up as my father-in-law, LeGrand, and I said, " Hey LeGrand, what's up? It's early." He...
3 Basic Rules for Comfort
What is the #1 thing you can do to protect your mindset and be able to produce at your highest level? When the market makes the next “correction” you can find comfort in your #1 Strategy. There are 3 basic rules inside your #1 Strategy Who do you rely on the most...
Wall-Street has the Flu
This week I had the stomach flu. I purged a lot of fluids… I lost 6LBS Dehydrated, exhausted, painful… This was my physical flu… But check this out… Last Tuesday, the New York banking giant, Goldman Sachs, reported their 3Q financial numbers…. Profits down...
How to stop burning your business to the ground!
I was making 20K per month as a 20-year-old, but I burned it all to the ground… I started working when I was 11 years old. 👦🏼 Sweeping floors, washing motorbikes, emptying the trash for a local motorbike shop. $2.25 per hour! I learned what it felt...
6 Financial Human Needs
There are 6 human “needs” that we all experience. 6️⃣ And we’ll go to great lengths in order to get these needs fulfilled. 🚀 In this video, I’ll show you how Tony Robbins' “6 human needs” translate into your financial bottom line. 😎 The...
The 94% Tax Bracket
This is going to piss off your CPA…. 🤬 A 94% Federal income tax is on the horizon… That means the top tax bracket would keep $0.06 for every $1.00 they made And that is 🗽 Federal income tax only….Not to mention State taxes and other Federal taxes!...
Financial Heart Attack
My Dad was a semi-truck driver. 🚛He was not home as often as I wanted as a child. 🌬 I was cold and bitter toward him… ❄️ I remember going camping alone with my friends and their fathers. As I grew into adulthood, I mistook those bitter...
Risk-Pooling
When it comes to your “assets” what is most important to you? Predictability or guesswork? Turn on any Tv 📺 or social media and you’ll likely find news about recession, interest rates, or changes in the market. 📉 It's a hot topic... 💰 In THIS...
Discipled spending, saving, and investing
100+ Insurance Executives were stunned when Michael said this… “Disciplined spending, saving, and investing is irrelevant without disciplined thinking...” OneAmerica®, one of the fastest growing mutual insurance holding companies, featured Michael G Isom as a...
Self-insuring Vs Buying Insurance
Producers produce more value in the marketplace than they consume. Consumers consume more value than they produce. Producers are focused on value creation in the marketplace.So the question is,Does self-insuring help producers create more value in the marketplace?The...
500 Miles without air-conditioning
Producers value organization and being prepared. This week I am heading off to race in the world-famous Vegas to Reno desert race. Over 500 miles of hot, dusty Nevada desert! With that many harsh miles, plans can sometimes shift. A flat tire A broken axle A failed...
What, Why, Lesson, Apply
I start drinking at 5am every day. Here’s why… Yesterday I visited my older sister, Anne. Growing up, we relied on one another. We laughed, we cried, and we supported each other through some tough times. Wendy (my wife) and I had a wonderful time visiting and...
Secret Formula for Abundance
There is abundance all around us. Recently I visited the redwood forest in California. I saw a 3000-year-old tree that had been badly damaged by a fire. I looked up from the charred base to behold new growth reaching hundreds of feet up into the sky. This...
#1 Key to Absolute Money Abundance
Anything that has to do with exchange is, in fact, a form of money. How do you view money? We’ve narrowed it down to three specific mindsets: ASLEEP AWAKE AWARE ACCELERATED What do you want with money? How do you treat money? How do you view money? Is the way you...
Mad as hell… it’s a beautiful thing.
Imagine the last time you were pissed off about something. Like really really mad. And at that moment you get poked in the arm with a needle. How do you react? You scream and are mad as hell about it and or the person that poked you. Right? Now contrast that with the...
Maximum Potential
Today we are going to use the TruthConcepts Maximum Potential calculator to PROVE how you can take what would have been $298,412 and take it to just under $3Million! But first a question: What is more important? To take the little bit of cash that you are actually...
The Qualified Plan Myth
Do you believe there are Tax Savings from putting money into a 401K? Most people have been taught that putting money in a “Pre-Tax” fund will save them tax in the future. That is a Lie! Unless you think you will be happier in a lower tax bracket. (We cover that in the...
Driving in a Dust-storm
Have you ever followed someone down a dirt road? The dust can be blinding. It’s hard to tell where you are going or what dangers might be ahead. You might have an idea of where the road will eventually lead, Or, you might be driving aimlessly following the persona...
S&P 500 HOAX Revealed!
Do you know your NUMBERS or just an average number? Did you know that the S&P 500 w/ dividends “Average” return is 9.92% WOW 9.92% Sounds good right? Well, have you ever looked at the "Actual" return? https://vimeo.com/343513593 In the video, I show you actual...
Safest Place
What do you do with the cash that you are going to relinquish control of? I used to put my cash in other people’s businesses. Not my own… Subconsciously (or consciously) I saw other people’s businesses as the way out. I used to subject my cash to risk. High Risk =...