Richard CanfieldPodcast Host and IBC Advisor, Ascendant Financial · Authorized Infinite Banking Practitioner | Author of 4 Books

Is Infinite Banking a Good Move for 2026?

20 Jul 2026 · 1 min

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In this segment, Richard Canfield highlights widespread frustration with the lack of personal control over external forces such as municipal, provincial, state, and federal policies, including tariffs and other market shifts. He argues that adopting the infinite banking concept—or a similar self‑directed financial strategy—offers individuals greater autonomy, allowing them to act independently of government actions or the need to seek external investors. This approach promises peace of mind, financial independence, and the ability to navigate economic and political changes on one's own terms.

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but there's also a lot of frustration around lack of control, people feeling they were being robbed, and you could have absolutely no control over it. You can't control the local municipal government, the provincial or the state government, or the federal government and the things that they're going to implement. Even issues like, you know, tariffs and everything, you know, we've seen some of that in the last 5 or so years. By implementing this idea, it provides you a lot more control so that when the market shifts or change, whether it's politically speaking or economically speaking, you have capacity to be able to do things the way that you want to do them without having to go and beg, borrow, seek investors to do everything. You can start to do things on your own and have that real peace of mind, autonomy, and control.