Wealth Building – Maximizing Outcomes

Building a Financial Fortress: Robust Planning for an Uncertain World (Ep. 51)

By Maximizing Outcomes | August 9, 2024

The world can be a very tough and unforgiving place. Your finances should be designed to be even tougher and provide the forgiveness, flexibility, and resilience required to stand strong in a world full of uncertainties.

In this episode, Jim McGovern discusses the importance of building a resilient financial plan that can handle the uncertainties of life and stand the test of time. He shares his vision for clients to achieve financial freedom and multi-generational wealth through holistic financial planning. Key topics include overcoming barriers to financial planning, the importance of following a planning process, and the difference between financial freedom and financial security. Jim also highlights the dangers of needs-based planning and offers practical strategies to simplify and optimize your financial life. Tune in for actionable advice to maximize your financial outcomes.

Key Highlights:

Building Financial Resilience: Learn the importance of creating a financial plan that can withstand life’s uncertainties, ensuring flexibility, forgiveness, and resilience.
Achieving Financial Freedom: Emphasis on the goal of financial freedom where passive income from assets covers living expenses, providing independence from regular income.
Holistic Financial Planning: The need for a comprehensive approach to financial planning that goes beyond just investments, including protection planning and cash flow management, and debt and tax reduction.
Overcoming Planning Barriers: Common reasons people avoid financial planning, such as intimidation or lack of time, and how overcoming these barriers can lead to a more secure financial future.
Dangers of Needs-Based Planning: Explanation of the pitfalls of needs-based planning and the importance of embracing uncertainty to build a plan that stands the test of time.
And much more!

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Budgeting Reimagined: Transform Your Cash Flows, Supercharge Your Wealth with Neal Brincefield (Ep. 35)

By MaximizingOutcomes | November 3, 2023

In this eye-opening episode, we explore a revolutionary approach to personal finances that will transform the way you manage your cash flows, help to supercharge your annual savings rate, and lead to faster wealth accumulation.

Jim McGovern welcomes special guest Neal Brincefield, a Wealth Management Advisor at Consolidated Planning and special consultant to the Living Balance Sheet®. Listen as they help you discover the keys to increasing your annual savings rate, effortlessly setting aside more money each month, and creating a reimagined way to budget that doesn’t feel like a financial diet.

They discuss how to create a financial system that automatically adapts as your income grows, allowing you to save more without the hassle of constant budget adjustments. Join us as we dive deep into this life-changing method, revealing the secrets to achieving financial freedom sooner while still enjoying an improved lifestyle.

Discover the keys to unlocking your potential for significant wealth accumulation and financial security for your family.

Don’t miss this opportunity to master your money, build your savings, and rewrite your financial story.

In this discussion, Jim and Neal examine:

How online shopping and automated drafts have reshaped our financial habits
Why traditional budgeting methods and pay raises don’t always lead to betting savings
How the creation of a ‘Wealth Building Account’ (WBA) can help you pay yourself first, and automate cash flow improvements over your lifetime
Why creating a proper cash flow system can have a far greater impact on wealth accumulation vs. chasing higher rates of return
Why using tools like the Living Balance Sheet® app for tracking and feedback is essential
And more!

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About our guest:

Neal Brincefield is a Financial Advisor and Managing Partner of Consolidated Planning, Inc. and a Special Consultant to The Living Balance Sheet®. Neal is not only a key figure in steering the direction of CP, but he also actively works with over a hundred professionals under its banner. With a mission to help individuals, families, and entrepreneurs reach his or her highest potential, Neal excels in crafting personalized financial strategies centered on organization, protection, and individual priorities. Beyond his hands-on work with clients, he’s a sought-after speaker at national industry events and a mentor to many advisors across the US.

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