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Blog 136 – How to Access Capital Without a Penalty, a Bank, or a Tax Bill

You earn good money. You do the right things — max your 401(k), save what you can, follow the plan. And then a real opportunity comes up. Maybe it is a property you know is undervalued. Maybe it is a business move that has a deadline. Maybe it is simply the chance to deploy your own capital the way you have always wanted to.

And you realize that every dollar you have saved is locked behind three walls.

A penalty if you touch it before 59½. A bank that wants to approve you first. A tax bill the moment you pull it out. In this post, we are going to show you exactly how one mechanism dissolves all three of those walls — simultaneously — without liquidating a single dollar of your retirement savings.

2026 March BankNotes

In a country such as ours, with near 300 million inhabitants, it is
important to realize that not all people produce during their entire
lifetime. For example, infants certainly do not produce. The elderly
or otherwise incapacitated, do not produce. We can say that the
unemployed, while they remain unemployed, are not producers. And
then there is that large segment of society which depends entirely
on government support.

2026 January and February BankNotes

Fortunate is the young person who has been taught basic money fundamentals by good parents and caring teachers. As a society, we all benefit from this type of education, but so often, this opportunity is not possible for everyone.

Blog 128 – Loans Or Withdrawals?

Many clients inquire whether they should utilize a policy loan or a withdrawal when seeking cash from their Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) policies. As the owner of an IBC policy, it is essential to prioritize increasing your policy’s cash value to optimize its capacity and efficiency. The most effective way to enhance the cash value of your policy is through contributions to Paid-Up Additions, which can come from three sources: the Scheduled Paid-Up Additions rider, the Unscheduled Paid-Up Additions rider, or the Paid-Up Additions dividend option.

Blog 127 – Why The Infinite Banking Concept

The Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) is a significant paradigm shift for most people. You should start by reading Nelson Nash’s “Becoming Your Own Banker” several times with an open mind. Yes, indeed; since we started practicing and teaching the implementation of IBC in 2008, we have read that book 4 or 5 times each year, and each time we read it, we find new applications for this concept. We recommend that you also read Nelson Nash’s “The Case For IBC”.

2025 November BankNotes

In this article, we conclude our investigative reporting of Carol Quigley’s monumental volume, “Tragedy and Hope: A History Of The World In Our Time.” In addition to being an excellent historical account of Western Civilization with detailed analysis of the first two World Wars and ending in 1964, it also tells a most incredible story. If it were not for Quigley’s impeccable academic credentials and his use of verifiable facts, the mysterious account he weaves throughout his book could be interpreted as one of the most creative hoaxes ever publishe

Blog 126 – Understanding Life Insurance Payouts And Taxes

Life insurance can be a powerful financial tool, but many people are left wondering: will my beneficiaries really receive the full benefit without tax implications? The truth may surprise you!

October 2025 BankNotes

In light of recent news regarding a lawsuit concerning Indexed Universal
Life (IUL) policies, the Nelson Nash Institute wishes to reaffirm its longstanding
position on the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) and the use of
Dividend-Paying Whole Life Insurance policies from a mutual insurance
company or mutual insurance holding company.

Blog 125 – Cash Value Of IBC Policies

The cash value of Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) policies provides distinctive benefits, positioning them as a compelling alternative to bonds and other conservative investment options. IBC policies generate cash value through three powerful mechanisms:

September 2025 BankNotes

In 1987 Bill Moyer, who is best known as an American journalist and frequent voice of PBS, came out with a scathing documentary entitled, The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis in which Moyer spelled out how the Cold War (which began after WWII) had enticed Americans to relinquish the control of government to the National Security State. In it he interviews several high-ranking military officers that attest to the existence of a secret global war, carried on without accountability.