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EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 32 MIN

The Buffett Rule That Keeps You Rich When Markets Crash

from The Banking Bros Podcast · host The Banking Bros

Warren Buffett’s 90/10 rule is the simple strategy that can help you grow wealth while staying calm in any market. By putting 90% of your money in a low-cost S&P 500 index fund and 10% in short-term government bonds, Buffett shows how to protect your wealth, maintain control, and avoid panic investing.   In this video, we break down the hidden power of Buffett’s 90/10 rule, explaining how it works, why it’s more about mindset than math, and how you can apply it to your personal finances. Learn how guaranteed income, Infinite Banking strategies, and smart liquidity management translate Buffett’s principles into modern wealth-building systems.   #WarrenBuffett #InvestingTips #WealthBuilding   Chapters: 0:00 - Market panic vs Buffett’s calm approach 0:19 - Buffett’s 90/10 investing rule explained 0:44 - Control, guarantees, and infinite banking 1:06 - Article overview on market volatility 1:59 - Why rules matter in wealth building 2:46 - Wealth as a game of not losing 4:27 - The importance of the “10% safety.” 5:25 - Guarantees and emergency funds 6:09 - Age, retirement, and investing risk 7:11 - Why retirees avoid market swings 8:42 - Taking risk once income is guaranteed 10:11 - Infinite banking as a foundation 13:14 - Defining real expenses 16:12 - Dangers of skipping savings 20:35 - Why Buffett can afford risk 21:09 - Cash reserves before investing 24:20 - Taking action, not theory 27:13 - The 10% as freedom, not dead money 30:53 - Final thoughts and key takeaways   If you're ready to learn more about the Infinite Banking Concept (and put JDew to the financial advisory test), you've got to watch our full Save & Spend Presentation and then schedule your FREE call with us at: https://thebankingbros.com/save-and-spend-system-podcast-link   If you're interested in the source material (we didn't come up with this!), we'd highly recommend that you get a hold of R. Nelson Nash's book: Becoming your Own Banker (5th Edition) https://amzn.to/2ZMw0h6   You can learn more about us at: https://thebankingbros.com/save-and-spend-system-podcast-link   Follow and like us on FB, IG, and TIKTOK: https://www.facebook.com/cashcompound https://www.instagram.com/thebankingbros https://www.tiktok.com/@thebankingbros

Warren Buffett’s 90/10 rule is the simple strategy that can help you grow wealth while staying calm in any market. By putting 90% of your money in a low-cost S&P 500 index fund and 10% in short-term government bonds, Buffett shows how to protect your wealth, maintain control, and avoid panic investing.   In this video, we break down the hidden power of Buffett’s 90/10 rule, explaining how it works, why it’s more about mindset than math, and how you can apply it to your personal finances. Learn how guaranteed income, Infinite Banking strategies, and smart liquidity management translate Buffett’s principles into modern wealth-building systems.   #WarrenBuffett #InvestingTips #WealthBuilding   Chapters: 0:00 - Market panic vs Buffett’s calm approach 0:19 - Buffett’s 90/10 investing rule explained 0:44 - Control, guarantees, and infinite banking 1:06 - Article overview on market volatility 1:59 - Why rules matter in wealth building 2:46 - Wealth as a game of not losing 4:27 - The importance of the “10% safety.” 5:25 - Guarantees and emergency funds 6:09 - Age, retirement, and investing risk 7:11 - Why retirees avoid market swings 8:42 - Taking risk once income is guaranteed 10:11 - Infinite banking as a foundation 13:14 - Defining real expenses 16:12 - Dangers of skipping savings 20:35 - Why Buffett can afford risk 21:09 - Cash reserves before investing 24:20 - Taking action, not theory 27:13 - The 10% as freedom, not dead money 30:53 - Final thoughts and key takeaways   If you're ready to learn more about the Infinite Banking Concept (and put JDew to the financial advisory test), you've got to watch our full Save & Spend Presentation and then schedule your FREE call with us at: https://thebankingbros.com/save-and-spend-system-podcast-link If you're interested in the source material (we didn't come up with this!), we'd highly recommend that you get a hold of R. Nelson Nash's book: Becoming your Own Banker (5th Edition) https://amzn.to/2ZMw0h6 You can learn more about us at: https://thebankingbros.com/save-and-spend-system-podcast-link Follow and like us on FB, IG, and TIKTOK:https://www.facebook.com/cashcompoundhttps://www.instagram.com/thebankingbroshttps://www.tiktok.com/@thebankingbros

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