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Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer

by Kraig Strom

Welcome to the Personal Pension Radio Podcast, where it is all about planning correctly today so that you can sit back and reap the retirement lifestyle benefits later! Discover time tested strategies to help you lower your taxes, cut your expenses, and maximize your lifestyle today without sacrificing your retirement lifestyle or legacy tomorrow. Join us as we help you avoid the junk advice offered by unlicensed financial entertainers and the Wall Street marketing machine. We uncover financial strategies that empower you to break away from the herd. Success does not come from a product or a singular strategy. Savings, investing, tax planning, estate planning, insurance, goal setting, income engineering, and lifestyle design must all be considered from a macro perspective. Wealth accumulation is an important component of a financial plan; however, the size of your 401k account, stock portfolio or defined benefit plan, the balance of your accounts can overshadow the

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Episodes

  1. PPR 270 MY CPA SAID YOU ARE WRONG

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  2. PPR 271 DOW Cash Flow is King

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  3. PPR 271 WYS The Insurance Company Is Not Your Friend

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  4. PPR 272 Deal Of The Week Headlights & Headrests

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  5. PPR 273 Rose Colored Retirement Glasses

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  6. PPR 273 WYS - Fee Only Retirement Advice Is The Product

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  7. PPR 274 DOW - Tool Time

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  8. PPR 274 WPTV - You Signed What!

    If a tree falls in the forest and there is no-one there to hear it fall, does it still make a noise? Of course it does. Ok, what about this one… if a deal is made between 3 people regarding 10mil worth of real estate in their parents estate plan, does the deal exist if it is not in writing? Most...

  9. PPR 275 How To Save $10,000 At Carmax

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  10. PPR 275 A Very Long Drive

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  11. PPR 275 Guaranteed Tax Bill

    Kudos to listener Michelle who sent me an email with a question for her mom Michelle writes: "Kraig, thank you thank you thank you. I'm so glad that i found your show and that you responded to my email. Despite being a realtor for 22 years, I was not familiar with the estate plan changes my…

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  12. PPR 276 WYS-Dave Ramsey At My Car Show!

    I run a great car show every week in Corona CA. It's called Cars & Coffee Corona (@carscoffeecorona) A friend at the show asked me about a YouTube video he watched recently about retirement. He also listens to my podcast and knows how much I love financial entertainers like Dave Ramsey, Suzy…

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  13. PPR 277 WYS - Identity Theft & Credit Card Risk

    With Christmas just around the corner, now is a great time to make sure credit card thieves and identity pirates cannot mess with your world. Identity thieves operate year round and the holiday season is prime time for credit card theft. I am passionate about retirement income planning; however…

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  14. PPR 278- Boating Derails Retirement

    The Wall Street answer to maximum retirement income is to invest more money. That is usually the answer to everything. Lose your dog - you need to invest more money. Flat tire - you must not have invested enough money. Investments are critically important to your retirement happiness; however,...

  15. PPR 279 The Lost Science of Retirement

    Before 1975, most Americans had two financial powers working for them as they headed up the financial mountain to retirement. 1. Accumulation 2. Actuarial Power in the form of pensions. Today, less than 10% of workers have a pension to look forward too and most of those are government workers.…

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  16. PPR 280 - The Sequence of a Great Retirement

    Average rate of return has very little impact on retirement income planning. Yet, financial advisors and financial entertainers like Dave Ramsey often reference average rate of return as part of a retirement conversation. In fact, average rate of return has no place in a maximum retirement income...

  17. PPR 281 - The Big Reason Charities Stay Small

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  18. PPR 282 - Your Cpa & Lawyer Are Wrong

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  19. PPR 284 15 vs 30 Year Mortgage 2022

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  20. Episode #285-The Skyrocketing Cost of Dying in America

    Hi there, and welcome to my channel and this video on final expense burial plans. If you're watching this, you're probably looking for information on how to plan for your own final expenses, or perhaps you're helping a loved one make these important decisions. Before we dive into the different...

  21. Episode #286- College Financial Aid Season

    It's that time of year again - college admission season! But with the high cost of tuition, it can be a stressful time for families. In 1990, the average tuition cost for a 4-year public college was around $3,190. Fast forward to today, and that number has risen to over $10,000. That's why it's...

  22. Episode 287-Life Insurance Procrastination

    The financial stress of losing a loved one can also have a significant psychological impact on children. Several studies have shown that children who grow up in financially difficult times after the loss of a parent may experience psychological and emotional difficulties. One study, published in...

  23. Episode #288- The Gospel of Dave

    Got questions about maximizing your retirement income, saving for retirement, life insurance, or estate planning? Send me an email to [email protected]. I am always willing to see if i can Help!

  24. Episode #289 - Spontaneous Asset Protection

    Got questions about maximizing your retirement income, saving for retirement, life insurance, or estate planning? Send me an email to [email protected]. I am always willing to see if i can Help!

  25. Episode #290- Doctors are not always smart

    Got questions about maximizing your retirement income, saving for retirement, life insurance, or estate planning? Send me an email to [email protected]. I am always willing to see if i can Help!

  26. Episode #291- Buying a Business

    Got questions about maximizing your retirement income, saving for retirement, life insurance, or estate planning? Send me an email to [email protected]. I am always willing to see if i can Help!

  27. Episode #292-The Tale of Two Estate Plans

    Welcome back to the podcast! I'm Kraig Strom, also known as the Income Engineer. I am a certified financial planner and a paralegal at an amazing law firm. Many of you have reached out to me, wondering where I've been. Well, I've been fortunate to be busy but also a bit burned out on...

  28. Episode #293 - E-Bike Crash: Would You Sue Simon Cowell

    Would you file a lawsuit against Simon Cowel if he smashed into your mom on his e-bike and broke her hip? In this latest video, Kraig Strom sheds light on the often-overlooked aspect of asset protection. Did you know standard home and auto insurance might not cover liabilities if you're involved…

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  29. PPR 204_60% More Retirement Income

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  30. PPR 205_Asset Protection for Retirement

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  31. PPR 206_Retirement Credit Card Travel Hacking

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  32. PPR 207_How to Settle an Estate

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  33. PPR 208_Buying vs Renting a House

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  34. PPR 209_The Best Places to Retire in The US

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  35. PPR 211_The Feedback Edition

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  36. PPR 212_FIRE Rule of 25 Still Risky

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  37. PPR 213_Millions Lost to Evil Girlfriend

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  38. PPR 214_Best Possible Retirement with Andy Panko

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  39. PPR 215_The Frugal Convert Gina Zakaria

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  40. PPR 217 Don-t Fall For The Hype

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  41. PPR 218_ Key Steps to Retirement Income Planning

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  42. PPR 219 Man on the Street Deal of The Week

    Information presented is for educational purposes only and is not intended for solicitation, sale or purchase of any security or financial product. Investments involves risk and unless otherwise stated are not guaranteed. Be sure to first consult with a qualified financial adviser and your tax...

  43. PPR 220_ Self Directed IRA & Living Trust Fail

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  44. PPR 221 Vlog Living Trust Mistakes to Avoid

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  45. PPR 222_Reverse Mortgage 101 with Pete Tentler

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  46. PPR 223_Tax Scheme Nightmare & Buying a Tesla

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  47. PPR 224_Big Tax Mistakes for Beneficiaries

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  48. PPR 225_The Retirement Truth of Indexed Universal Life.

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  49. PPR 226_ C19-Focus on What Matters Most

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

  50. PPR 228_Retirement Planning Back to Basics

    As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined...

About this show

Welcome to the Personal Pension Radio Podcast, where it is all about planning correctly today so that you can sit back and reap the retirement lifestyle benefits later!

Discover time tested strategies to help you lower your taxes, cut your expenses, and maximize your lifestyle today without sacrificing your retirement lifestyle or legacy tomorrow. Join us as we help you avoid the junk advice offered by unlicensed financial entertainers and the Wall Street marketing machine. We uncover financial strategies that empower you to break away from the herd. Success does not come from a product or a singular strategy. Savings, investing, tax planning, estate planning, insurance, goal setting, income engineering, and lifestyle design must all be considered from a macro perspective.

Wealth accumulation is an important component of a financial plan; however, the size of your 401k account, stock portfolio or defined benefit plan, the balance of your accounts can overshadow the

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer have?

Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer has 138 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 13, 2026.

What is Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer about?

Welcome to the Personal Pension Radio Podcast, where it is all about planning correctly today so that you can sit back and reap the retirement lifestyle benefits later! Discover time tested strategies to help you lower your taxes, cut your expenses, and maximize your lifestyle today without...

How often does Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer release new episodes?

Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer publishes every two weeks, based on its 138 episodes since April 2022.

Who hosts Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer?

Kraig Strom, The Income Engineer is created and hosted by Kraig Strom.
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