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Muddy Waters is hosted by five-time published author Phillip Macko. Muddy Waters presents unfiltered, unbiased information designed to help you better understand how to protect yourself from Scams, sort through the never-ending sea of misinformation to form your own informed perspective, and gain a better understanding of societal trends, opinions and decisions that shape our lives. Not left-leaning. Not right-leaning. Fact-leaning.

  1. 10/16/2024

    Divorce Wars Pt.3: Temporary Orders SHOCKINGLY Aren't So Temporary!

    "⚠️ **Important Alert for Family Court Cases** ⚠️ In the Family Court system, **Temporary Orders** can easily become permanent, often without families realizing it. These initial decisions are incredibly important and can have long-lasting effects on your life and your loved ones. Many individuals enter temporary hearings thinking changes can easily be made later, but that's not always the case! This video explains why it's **critical** to take the right preparatory steps before attending your Temporary Orders hearing. Whether it's custody, visitation, or support issues, proper planning and preparation could make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. Learn what you can do to protect your rights and ensure that the Temporary Orders work in your favor. **Don't take this lightly**—your future may depend on how you approach this crucial stage in the process. 🔔 **Subscribe for more insights on navigating the Family Court system** and tips to protect your interests during legal proceedings."

    37 min

  2. 10/11/2024

    Divorce Wars Pt. 2b: Is Getting Prepared REALLY the Key to Winning Your Divorce?

    As you might expect - the answer is a clear and resounding YES. You MUST get prepared. It's important to have realistic expectations for the attorney you may decide to retain. What they ARE - experts in the legal process, Family Court procedures, and what they BRING is the experience they have helping others facing similar situations. What they don't have is expertise in YOUR situation and circumstances. You must help them to help you, and this means there's work to be done on your part. Beyond the standard requirements, such as financial records, etc., lies a story to be told in court filings and appearances. It may be that very story that determines the outcome. Be prepared.

    25 min

  3. 10/10/2024

    Divorce Wars Pt 2a Should YOU be the First to File

    There are many things to consider when faced with the decision of filing first for divorce. How will it impact you emotionally? If children are part of the consideration, will they blame you for breaking up the family? There is an equally important consideration you may not know of - the first to file establishes the initial basis. And when you hear the horror story shared in Pt 2 of this series you'll understand WHY you may need to view filing first in a new light.

    8 min

  4. 10/09/2024

    A New, MUST-HAVE and Free Tool to Protect You Against Scams and Fraud

    We're fighting back against bad actors and finally harnessing the power of AI to protect us against scams and fraud. Introducing "Ask Silver" - a UK-based tool available now in the US. It's free; simply sign up, open a WhatsApp account (also free), and add Ask Silver as a contact. The next time you receive a suspicious email or text, post it to your new Ask Silver contact on WhatsApp, and you'll get an instant answer to this question - is it a scam or legitimate. Here's where you can sign up - https://www.ask-silver.com/

    6 min

  5. 10/08/2024

    Divorce Wars Pt 2: A TRUE Horror Story of False Abuse Accusations Prior to the Initial Hearing

    This is a must-hear for anyone facing divorce with children. Imagine being falsely accused of physically throwing your spouse and kids out of their home—while you were 2.5 hours away at the time. Yet, despite the truth, you're hit with a court-ordered protective order, barring you from seeing your children. This nightmare happened to someone I know, and it could happen to you. If you're going through or anticipating a custody battle, you need to hear this story before it’s too late.

    16 min

  6. 10/05/2024

    Are You Prepared for the Divorce Wars That Are Coming? Divorce Wars Pt. 1

    If you see a potential divorce on the horizon, my heart breaks for you - especially if there are children involved. What you learn from this and future episodes may save you from emotional and (frankly) financial devastation. In this episode. Part 1, we take. deep dive look at the grounds for divorce, what "the best interest of the child" means, Family Court guidelines and what to expect leading up to and concluding with the initial Family Court hearing. If you or someone you care about may see divorce on a possible horizon, this is a must listen episode.

    30 min

  7. 10/03/2024

    Facebook Ads Are Secretly Stealing Your Info! Watch Before It's Too Late!

    Think it's safe to click on that Facebook product ad? Think again. You could be putting your entire digital life at risk—your browsing history, passwords, and even stored credit card information. Meet SYS01, a dangerous infostealer lurking on the Dark Web. It's cheap, shockingly easy to deploy, and uses AI to create ads so convincing, you won't see it coming. One wrong click, and your personal data could be exposed in an instant. This is digital warfare. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself—before it’s too late.

    8 min

  8. 09/08/2024

    Concord Man Loses Life Savings to Fake Government Agency: Don't Let It Happen to You

    Chester Frilich took a shocking call from someone claiming to be an FTC agent. In just weeks, he drained every dollar he had! Now, he faces a staggering $30k IRS penalty and the threat of losing his home. Discover his gripping story, learn the warning signs, and safeguard yourself and your loved ones!

    12 min
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Muddy Waters is hosted by five-time published author Phillip Macko. Muddy Waters presents unfiltered, unbiased information designed to help you better understand how to protect yourself from Scams, sort through the never-ending sea of misinformation to form your own informed perspective, and gain a better understanding of societal trends, opinions and decisions that shape our lives. Not left-leaning. Not right-leaning. Fact-leaning.

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