Richard Canfield explains that infinite banking is a process and a lifestyle distinct from conventional investing. The focus is on using capital to accumulate assets and on the distinction between visible actions (what's on the page) and unseen consequences (what you do after taking a policy loan).
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One of the things in our conversations that you are very strategic on and I think is really important to understand. Infinite banking is a process. It's not investment. It's a thing that we do. It's a lifestyle. You've embraced that lifestyle very well, and you were very focused. Hey, my goal with using capital isn't to do things with my personal expenses and this and that. It's that I really want to focus on asset accumulation. The asset accumulation isn't happening, although there's some advantage there. It's not the infinite banking world. I'm using the infinite banking world's model to help me go and create Externally. We talk about this thing called what's on the page versus what's off the page, the scene versus the unseen. The unseen is what did you do when you took a policy loan, and how did you put the money to work.