The Solution Series: RV Living and Traveling Tips with Thom and Robin Walker
“The RV lifestyle is a cost-effective way to live your dreams.”~ Jeffrey Webber, RVing & Your Retirement Lifestyle Preview Full episode Download the full transcript here. By Corey Lynn and James White One thing is certain about the human species, and that’s the fact that we love to travel. But while our ancestors made their way from Point A to Point B in covered wagons, today we have the option (if our pockets are deep enough) of essentially having a fully functioning home on wheels. The adventures that await those who choose this lifestyle are boundless. Our guests on this edition of the Solution Series, Thom and Robin Walker, are living their dream, one day at a time, in their 40-foot-plus RV. Thom and Robin do a wonderful job of explaining RV living—from the initial purchase of an RV all the way to tips for successfully traveling cross-country while building…
The Solution Series: Self Defense & Situational Awareness with Richard Merfert
“When seconds count, police are minutes away!”~ National Rifle Association slogan Preview Full episode Download the full transcript here. By Corey Lynn and James White The deterioration in our sense of personal safety comes from many directions. After a break-in at our neighbor’s home, we start to read the local reports of crimes and arrests. Or we hear reports of or see videos of predatory street crime and violence. Or we go to a protest that turns violent. Or our car is vandalized—lucky that we were not in it. Whatever the threats that have touched you and your family, the growing importance of taking personal responsibility for your safety is why this Solution Series episode is so timely. Richard Merfert joined the armed services at the age of 17 and has never looked back. With prior experience in Special Operations (1st Ranger Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment), he had multiple combat…
The Solution Series: Securing Your Privacy from Big Tech with Rob Braxman
“The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.”~ Robert Staughton Lynd Preview Full episode Download the full transcript in pdf here. By Corey Lynn and James White For those of us who are old enough to remember, making a series of phone calls once entailed collecting a pocketful of dimes, then using your MacGyver driving skills to pull close enough to the payphone while not demolishing your side mirror in the process. Oh, how things have changed! Rob Braxman is certainly old enough to remember the now outdated payphone, but as technology has advanced throughout the decades, Braxman has advanced right along with it. Braxman is a well-known expert in Internet privacy and data protection, whose insights on the rapidly changing technological landscape are second to none. He joins us on the Solution Series for an in-depth discussion about Internet privacy, personal tracking, and how…
The Solution Series: Protecting Your Home and Real Estate Assets with Marie McDonnell
“The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.”~ Confucius Preview Full episode Download the full transcript in pdf here. By Corey Lynn and James White It has often been said that the average person’s greatest lifetime purchase will be their home. Statistically, the numbers support that statement as being factual. With that in mind, logic would dictate that after purchasing a home or other hard assets, one should take the necessary steps to protect said assets. Well, you’re in luck because the guest on this edition of the Solution Series, Marie McDonnell, is an expert at helping you protect your real estate assets both while you are alive and after you’re gone. Marie is a Mortgage Fraud and Forensic Analyst™, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and a Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF), with over 35 years’ experience in transactional analysis, mortgage auditing, and mortgage fraud…
The Solution Series: Protecting Your Family’s Assets Through Wills and Trusts with Ann Christensen
“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”~ Albert Einstein Preview Full episode Download the full transcript here. By Corey Lynn and James White We all reach a point in our lives when we have to face the inevitable reality: There will come a day when we pass away from this existence to the next, with only our legacy, loved ones’ memories, photos, and our accumulated assets to remember us by. You can enjoy the many wonderful days that you have left to live—without stressing about posthumous events—by creating a will, trust, or both. Ann Christensen is a remarkably intelligent and articulate professional consultant. Though she is neither an attorney, asset manager, tax consultant, nor a financial planner, she has a complete and easy-to-follow grasp of the processes involved in creating a will or trust and protecting one’s assets—processes that…