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Trusts are a basically financial entities utilized in the legal, private, and financial sectors to package assets for protection and future distribution.  Many types of trusts exists, for examples REITs,  Family Trusts, Blind Trusts, Grantor Trusts, Revocable Trusts,  Irrevocable Trusts, Children's Trusts and CRUTs. The release of 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney's income tax return  It's been widely publicized that the return reports over $21 million of income and that he paid tax at an effective rate of less than 14%.  The return reveals his extensive use of trusts as part of his estate planning strategy. Lizbeth Potts, PA is our go-to Attorney and no stranger to Debt Free Wealth Radio.  Join us as she will discuss the issue of Trusts with us, and how setting up a Trust may help protect assets from lawsuits, reduce death taxes, its limitations and more.

  Jesus recruited his 12 disciples, trained them and provided resources for their ministry.  In the area of leadership, training, attracting fans, and building a successful venture - Dr. Gallimore will help us extract Biblical application of these fact to running a modern day business. My special guest is retired Pastor, the world renowned Rev. Dr. Gerry Gallimore.  Dr. Gallimore is a past President of Youth For Christ International, representing 100 countries of the world and 46,000 staff, currently their Ambassador at Large.  A peer and friend of Billy Graham, he appeared as their Keynote Speaker in their Amsterdam 2000, an international gathering of more than 10,000 Evangelists.

Brand awareness is the reason why people opt for McDonald's over the plaza burger joint, and why others choose Gucci rather than generic. Brand awareness has the ability to impart desire and perceived value to a product or service, creating fans and big sale volumes.   When it comes to events, products or services, building your brand is often overlooked in the penny pinching practices of many trying to build a business in a competitive world.  The thing is, building your brand can start with inexpensive strategies.   Join us as my guest Dickie Lue, Managing Partner with Random Media Marketing Solutions offers some affordable strategies for the start-up small business.

Paying taxes to get it back later is the same as lending Uncle Sam money.  The rich have strategies for reducing the amount they pay out, and the amount of money they keep.  The rich are the bosses, the company owners - and there lies the secret to axing your taxes - become an Entrepreneur. Today we will explore the tax benefits of being an entrepreneur, and why Uncle Sam will actually reward you for creating your own paycheck, as well as creating new jobs and new paychecks.

2012 is here. The economic warnings from the experts spell doom and gloom on the financial front dispelling all ideas that the recession is over.   Over or not, it is too early to abandon financial frugality.  Debt Free Wealth Radio is cranking up the crusade to help those who desire it: delete debt, build wealth, and protect family assets. Join me as we work on a blueprint and groundwork  for debt free wealth for 2012 and beyond.

  My guest Dr. Dennis Grant has been featured on CNN, CBS, ABC, FOX News Channel, NBC, Larry King Live, the Montel Williams Show, TBN, Time magazine, USA Today, and a host of local and regional newspapers. Dr. Grant is a Florida Pastor, known for preaching a prosperity message, similar to that heard from Joel Osteen, Bill Winston, and Creflo Dollar. In Ezekiel 37, when the Prophet Ezekiel spoke God's Words to dry bones, they became living, breathing humans again. Speaking God's Word to our issues is definitely Biblical, but rarely practiced among conservative Christians.  Sometimes a radical thought needs to be heard to clarify why we hold to the beliefs we have.  As the new year approaches, join us and be challenged to redefine your financial mindset for 2012 and beyond.

Happy holidays from Debt Free Wealth Radio  We reflect on this past year, give some well deserved thank yous, and tell you about next week's show.  Join us!

Dividing up the treasures of a lost love is a difficult process. Amidst the grief, the vultures come out to argue and fight over the bounty or the slim pickings. Uncle Sam is also standing by for his share. Join us as we chat with Florida Lawyer, Liz Potts as she shares tips and strategies for holding on to more by learning how to protect family assets from Probate and Death Taxes. This is a natural follow up to our prior show with our guest Liz Potts, as we discussed Helping Our Retired Parents.  Have you had 'The Conversation'?  If you missed that show, please check our show archives.

These days, many find their paycheck, if they have one, to be insufficient to meet their bills and lifestyle.  The average American needs to have 1.5 jobs to finance thier lifestyle.  That second income is usually a part-time job, but that is often at the sacrifice of a quality family life. In this show we will explore the pros and cons, including the costs of having that second income come from a part-time job or from a home-based business.

Whoever has = Given more.  Whoever does not have = Has things taken away.  Not only is this an observable fact, to many it does not seem fair.  There is a popular saying I grew up hearing, “the rich get richer and the poor get poorer”. Indeed, Luke 8:18 sounds similar.   Join us as we discuss the 'whoever has' attitude so more can flow toward us.

Your parents are now 65 or older, and retirement is imminent or already started.  The tick tock of the life clock now seems louder than ever.  Your parent seem to have more invitations tp funerals than weddings their mortality is ever on their minds and now for the first time – yours!   What if…???  What if….?  What if…?  Join us as we chat with Elizabeth Potts - Florida Attorney and former law instructor who specializes in Wills, Trusts, Guardianship and other family protection assistance.

Do you spend much of your life in the "IF ONLY..." zone?  Are your problems bigger than you?  Do you feel like a grasshopper in relation to the overwhelming size of your problems or hurdles even though the prize on the other side is dream worth? Join us as we explore how perception and mindset influences action.

Guest appearance by Time Management Guru - Francis Wade of  Time Management 2.0 .  Time is money and using time more effectively leads to larger profit margins.   Time may be one of the most under-utilized, and ineffectively utilized resource we have.  For those without jobs, time is a resource you have a lot of. Join us as Francis helps us understand effective time management and how to streamline our lives to improve our quality of life experience,

Many who struggle from paycheck to paycheck get so distracted by the daily urgent money demands they cannot afford; a distraction so great it takes them away from re-assesing their current situation with a view to revamp.Many do not make an attempt to live below their budget because they are already convinced that what they earn is already insufficient to meet their living demands: but that is because they react to life – not design their life.   We will discuss designing your life rather than reacting to it to end your money problems now.

A penny saved is a penny earned is a well known quote of unknown origin.  Today, with the US dollar buying less than it ever did - we need to be saving Benjamins ($100 bills) and this show will explore some money saving tips the entrepreneur will find valueable.