Podcasts about Life insurance

In this weeks episode, you are simply eavesdropping in on a fun conversation with me and two of my faves, Lindsay Wallace & Caleb Cramer . It is part goofy, and part serious but it's all heart and it's all fun trying out a new format here on this one and I'd love to hear your thoughts.I am so incredibly lucky I get to do this show every week. It makes me completely happy and it couldn't be done without you. Thank you for listening. Thank you for subscribing. Thank you for helping me achieve my dreams.Thank you to my sponsorsSmart Choice® fastest, growing agency network, hands-down. Canopy Connect - the one click solution to getting dec pages,loss runs, but now they have a new intake platform you've got to check out

Show Summary: In this episode of Grow My Accounting Practice, finance insider turned industry disruptor Wallis Tsai reveals how high earners can use life insurance strategically to reduce taxes, protect their wealth, and build long-term financial security. Drawing on her experience as a former Goldman Sachs investment banker and hedge fund investor, Wallis shares a refreshingly transparent, no-BS approach to insurance-based wealth planning that cuts through the jargon and gets straight to what works. From protecting against the financial devastation of a health crisis to understanding why disability insurance is often the most overlooked coverage, Wallis explains how to prevent common and costly mistakes. She also explores why today's long-term care options are better than ever, the critical insurance moves expectant parents should make, and how fiduciaries can identify and avoid bad advice. Whether you're advising clients or managing your own finances, Wallis delivers actionable strategies to help you lead smarter conversations and make confident, well-informed decisions.   Website: https://www.aboveboardfinancial.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wallis-tsai-31622a1/   Corporate Partner:People Processes - https://peopleprocesses.com/ Profit First App Version 2.0 is here!  More Education. More Functionality. More Profit!

Are you struggling to confidently talk about money with final expense clients—especially those on a fixed income? In this episode of the Life Insurance Academy Podcast, we break down how to approach pricing conversations with empathy, build trust, and guide clients to make the right decision for their families.

In this episode of The Broker Link, Crystal Bustillos from The Brokerage Inc. discusses how the back-to-school season is the perfect time for agents to talk with parents about long-term financial planning—specifically life insurance. She highlights how juvenile life insurance can lock in low premiums, secure lifetime insurability, and build cash value for future expenses like college, a first home, or a wedding. Crystal reviews standout products, including Gerber's Children's Whole Life and United of Omaha's Children's Whole Life, plus IUL options for kids. She explains key features like guaranteed purchase options, face amount increases at age 18, and underwriting guidelines. This episode is full of actionable ideas for helping families protect their children's futures while easing financial stress during the busy school season. Learn more about partnering with The Brokerage Inc. by visiting our website, www.thebrokerageinc.com. Remember to like, share, and subscribe to our show!  New episodes are available every Tuesday. Join our Community! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brokerage-inc-/   Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thebrokerageinc/  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/thebrokerageinc/  YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBrokerageIncTexas  Website:  https://thebrokerageinc.com/ 

What's Really at Stake When it comes to short-pay vs long-pay life insurance, the question isn't just about convenience—it's about control, options, and legacy. https://www.youtube.com/live/dPxt8Nui4g4 In this article, you'll learn: The difference between short-pay and long-pay policies Why a long-pay design gives you more flexibility and cash value How reduced-paid-up life insurance contracts really work What to consider if you want to use your policy as a family bank How to align your design with your legacy goals and future self Let's pull back the curtain on what really creates a robust, long-term infinite banking system. The Iceberg We've All MissedWhat Does “Short-Pay vs Long-Pay Life Insurance” Actually Mean?Infinite Banking System Explained—Why Long-Pay Is Often BetterReduced-Paid-Up Life Insurance Contracts—Built-In FlexibilityShort-Pay vs Long-Pay Life Insurance Policy—What's the Real Tradeoff?7-Pay or 10-PayLong-Pay Whole LifeDesigning Life Insurance as a Family BankPolicy Design for Tax-Efficient Wealth GrowthFuture Self Planning with Life InsuranceBalancing Liquidity and Premium CommitmentWhat You Need to RememberLearn MoreBook A Strategy Call The Iceberg We've All Missed We've heard it so many times—"I want a 7-pay," "Just show me a 10-pay option." It sounds appealing, right? Pay for a short time, and then you're off the hook. But here's what we've found in real conversations with clients over decades: No one ever says 20 years later, “I wish I could've stopped paying sooner.” In fact, they say the opposite. They wish they could keep paying. Why? Because they've seen what a well-designed long-pay policy does for their capital, liquidity, and long-term options. What Does “Short-Pay vs Long-Pay Life Insurance” Actually Mean? This isn't just semantics. It's strategy. A short-pay policy is designed to have all premiums fully paid within a set period—typically 7 or 10 years. Think "7-pay" or "10-pay." After that, no further payments are required to keep the policy in force. A long-pay policy is structured to allow for premium payments for as long as possible—often up to age 100 or even 121. But here's the kicker: you're not required to pay that long. You just can. And that difference opens the door to flexibility, scalability, and legacy. Infinite Banking System Explained—Why Long-Pay Is Often Better Short-pay might look sleek on paper. But infinite banking isn't about what looks good—it's about building long-term capital access and control. Here's what we've seen: Short-pay designs limit your contribution window You hit a ceiling on how much capital you can inject Your banking system stagnates when you stop funding Long-pay designs allow you to keep capitalizing your system for decades. That means: More compound growth More tax-efficient access to capital More opportunities to use your policy for real estate, business, or retirement If you think long range and don't fear capitalization, you set yourself up to win. Reduced-Paid-Up Life Insurance Contracts—Built-In Flexibility Here's a secret most people don't realize: Every life insurance policy is a short-pay policy if you want it to be. Thanks to the reduced-paid-up (RPU) provision, you can stop paying premiums at any time after the MEC window (typically 5–7 years), and your policy will remain in force with a reduced death benefit. So why design short from the start? When you structure your policy as a long-pay, you maintain the ability to: Stop paying when you want Shift to paid-up status on your terms Keep your options open Short-Pay vs Long-Pay Life Insurance Policy—What's the Real Tradeoff? Let's compare: 7-Pay or 10-Pay Forces early funding Good for clients needing a limited-time premium window Restrictive if you want to contribute more later Long-Pay Whole Life Spreads premiums over time

"We're 58 and have never had life insurance. Is it still worth looking into, or have we missed the boat?" We're answering YOUR questions on this week's Get Ready For The Future Show! We're in our early 60s and just sold our business and netted about $1.4 million. How do we turn that into sustainable retirement income without blowing it? My spouse is risk-averse, but I'm more comfortable with market risk. How do we find a retirement strategy we can both live with? I'm 50, work in healthcare, and my employer offers a pension. How does this fit with my other savings? And if you've got a question you want answered on the show, call or text 501.381.5228! Or email your question to show@getreadyforthefuture.com! Originally aired 8/6/2025

Learn how to utilize whole life insurance to not only build tax free wealth but protect and grow your businesses without using the banks. Caleb Guilliams presents at Tom Wheelwright's ( @TomWheelwrightCPA ) inner circle franchise group, teaching them the step-by-step framework behind "becoming your own banker" or "infinite banking" and why life insurance is one of the most underrated assets in a entrepreneurs financial strategy.Want FREE Whole Life Insurance Resources & Education? Go Here: https://bttr.ly/yt-bw-vaultWant a Life Insurance Policy? Go Here: https://bttr.ly/bw-yt-aa-clarity Chapters: 0:00 - Overview 2:26 - How to "Become your own Banker" with Whole Life Insurance 5:38 - Borrowing Against your Life Insurance Policy 8:00 - Removing Longterm Debt with Life Insurance 10:31 - Do You Have to Pay Back the Policy Loan? 13:06 - How Whole Life Insurance Enhances Retirement16:13 - Withdrawing From the Policy 17:30 - Volatility Buffer19:41 - How Does Withdrawing Impact Your Policy? Do they Losel Your Cash Value?23:13 - Three Major Benefits of Life Insurance______________________________________________ Learn More About BetterWealth: https://betterwealth.com====================DISCLAIMER: https://bttr.ly/aapolicy*This video is for entertainment purposes only and is not financial or legal advice.Financial Advice Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education, discussion, and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of the information on this channel. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered.

In this Episode Our Mayor, Heath Shearon as he sits down with Hari Srinivasan to explore the fascinating world of life insurance. From cricket to Cardinals, and from tech to insurance, Hari shares his journey and insights into making life insurance accessible and meaningful. Discover how iCover is revolutionizing the industry with its innovative platform and community-focused approach. Hari shows us the importance of personal passion in entrepreneurship. We also hear about iCover's unique approach to life insurance The role of community insurersThank You to Our Sponsors:Smart Choice: Your partner in insurance solutions. Canopy Connect: Simplifying insurance verification Olde School Marketing: Bringing traditional marketing into the digital age.

In this interview, I sit down with Roman Koval, one of the top final expense producers in the game. He breaks down exactly how he sells 100% over the phone — and how he wrote $600,000 in life insurance in just 12 months.

August isn't downtime - it's go time. In this episode, John Felton & Zach Gosselin break down why now is the perfect moment for advisors to reconnect with clients, spot life changes, and spark meaningful conversations that lead to real planning opportunities.  From mid-year check-ins that turned into major plan overhauls, to simple tactics for identifying client needs without product overhwhelm, this is your launchpad for the final quarter of the year.  Real advisor success stories How to spot cross-sell opportunities One action step to take before Friday Don't wait for the year-end rush, get ahead of it!

If you're stepping into the world of telesales and life insurance, there are a few things you need to know. This business has the power to change your life and the lives of the families you serve—but success doesn't come with shortcuts. In this episode of the Life Insurance Academy Podcast, we break down what it really takes to win in telesales: ✅ Stick to a Proven Script – Don't reinvent the wheel. Follow what works and trust the process. ✅ Control the Conversation – You are the guide, the expert clients are looking for. Lead with confidence. ✅ Use Instant Issue Products – Give clients peace of mind with same-day decisions. ✅ Put in the Work – Nights, weekends, whatever it takes. Treat it like a full-time commitment until you master the game. Telesales gives you the freedom to earn great income, create more time for your family, and make an impact on others—but only if you commit, stay disciplined, and do the reps to build those “calluses.”

Don't fall for life insurance traps disguised as “investment opportunities.” Learn what to avoid, what to look for, and how to protect your money using strategies the wealthy have relied on for generations. In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Vance Lowe and Seth Hicks Esq., reveal the truth behind common life insurance … Continue reading Avoid Life Insurance Scams: Secure Your Wealth with Smarter Strategies | Episode 127 →

This episode features financial advisor Justin McNamara and insurance specialist Guy Ziriak discussing the critical role of **income protection through insurance**. They **explore the differences between short-term and long-term disability insurance**, including how they are typically offered (employer-based vs. individual policies), their coverage periods, and the impact of premium payment on taxability. The discussion also **examines factors influencing the cost and complexity of disability policies**, such as occupation, elimination periods, and various riders. Finally, they **briefly touch upon life insurance** as another form of income protection, highlighting its general purpose and common coverage recommendations. Justin McNamara, CFP® is a Certified Financial Planner with passion for investment strategy and selection. Works with small businesses and owners, parents of college-bound kids, job changers, pre- and post-retirees. To schedule a visit with the team at McNamara Financial, be sure to visit: https://mcnamarafinancial.com/contact McNamara Financial is an Independent, family-owned, fee-only investment management and financial planning firm, serving individuals and families on the South Shore and beyond for over 30 years. COME SEE WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK WITH A FIDUCIARY. http://mcnamarafinancial.com/

You'll discover why life insurance is experiencing remarkable growth in 2025, with industry-wide sales up 8% year over year. We break down the latest statistics from LIMRA showing which types of life insurance are leading the charge, including indexed universal life at 11% growth and variable universal life with an impressive 41% increase. You'll learn how the pandemic accelerated long-overdue modernization in the insurance industry, making it easier than ever to purchase coverage remotely. We discuss the shift from career agents to independent channels now dominating distribution, with 90% of indexed universal life sold through independents. You'll hear our take on why cash value life insurance continues to thrive despite decades of criticism from certain financial voices. We explore how middle-market buyers are increasingly using permanent life insurance as a diversification strategy within their portfolios, not just as a tool for wealthy estate planning. You'll also get insights into search volume trends showing three times more interest in whole life insurance compared to 10 years ago. We share real experiences from clients who've held policies for over a decade and explain why staying the course often pays off, even when the benefits take time to materialize. ______________________________ Ready to explore how life insurance could fit into your financial strategy? Contact us to discuss your specific situation and see if cash value life insurance makes sense for your goals.

In this episode, we welcome back Alonso Torres. A well respected life insurance broker, agency owner, financial educator, mentor, and a soldier of God. Alonso sits down with us once again to dive deeper into the intersection of faith, financial literacy, and leadership.From building a thriving agency to guiding families toward financial freedom, Alonso shares how his mission is rooted in service, discipline, and spiritual alignment. We discuss the principles that separate short-term gain from long-term legacy, the importance of mentorship in business, and how to walk boldly in purpose while staying grounded in faith.High Value Discussions is produced/edited by: https://assetmediaproduction.com/If you could be so kind and subscribe to my Youtube channel, like, comment, and share.As well as giving a 5 star rating followed by a review on Apple Podcast and Spotify.This helps the show grow tremendously, and I would greatly appreciate the support as I promise to continue to give value to each and every one of you.Connect with Alonso Torres: Website: https://www.alonsoatc.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alonsoatcTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alonsoatc_Follow High Value Discussions Socials:YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/@HighValueDiscussions/videosApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/high-value-discussions/id1704921472Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55cxAJO4lPphznNGTTo1A8Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highvaluediscussions/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highvaluediscussionsX: https://x.com/hvanalysisLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-gonzalez-4b21a72b1/

My guest today is Zac Townsend, co-founder and CEO of Meanwhile. Insurance is a product nearly everyone touches, but few understand, and even fewer try to reinvent. Meanwhile is doing just that, building a fully licensed life insurance carrier that holds its reserves in Bitcoin. In this conversation, we talk about what makes insurance structurally hard to change, how Bitcoin opens up new design space, and why innovation here demands control over product, capital, and regulation all at once. Please enjoy this conversation with Zac Townsend. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to the best content to learn more, check out the episode page HERE. ----- Making Markets is a property of Colossus, LLC. For more episodes of Making Markets, visit joincolossus.com/episodes. Stay up to date on all our podcasts by signing up to Colossus Weekly, our quick dive every Sunday highlighting the top business and investing concepts from our podcasts and the best of what we read that week. Sign up here. Follow us on Twitter: @makingmkts | @ericgoldenx Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com). Show Notes (00:00:00) Welcome to Making Markets (00:01:20) Understanding Term Life Insurance (00:03:22) Exploring Whole Life Insurance (00:05:00) The Principal-Agent Problem in Insurance (00:07:59) Investment Strategies and Tax Implications (00:13:46) Challenges in the Insurance Industry (00:17:59) Founding an Insurance Startup (00:25:22) Bitcoin and Life Insurance (00:42:14) Future of Bitcoin and Insurance (00:44:50) Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week  Heath Shearon, the Mayor of Insurance Town,  sits down with his good friend Craig Bender, the visionary behind InsureU2. In this episode, Craig shares his journey from a  big player in the paintball community as a young "kid" to a leader in the insurance industry. Discover how his unique approach to marketing and community building is reshaping the way insurance is perceived and practiced. Craig discusses the importance of authenticity in content creation, the power of community in driving industry change, and his vision for the future of insurance. He also opens up about his personal experiences, from his family's influence on his career to his innovative strategies for marketing and growth. Whether you're an industry veteran or new to the field, Craig's insights offer valuable lessons on leadership, resilience, and the art of building a lasting brand.Chapters:0:00 - 5:00- Introduction to Craig Bender-Heath introduces Craig Bender and his accomplishments. -Discussion on Craig's bi-coastal lifestyle and recent award. 5:01 - 15:00Early Beginnings and Family Influence-Craig's introduction to the insurance industry through his family. -The impact of his mother's career and his early experiences. 15:01 - 30:00- Marketing Innovation and Insure U2-Craig's pivot to marketing and the creation of InsureU2. -The philosophy behind the brand and its community focus. 30:01 - 45:00 Content Creation and Industry Impact-Craig's approach to content creation and its influence on the industry. -The importance of authenticity and consistency in marketing. 45:01 - 60:00 Future Vision and Community Building-Craig's vision for the future of Insure U2 and the insurance industry. -The role of community and collaboration in driving change.Quotes:"Unity is everything... it shows that we're all together and on the same page." - Craig Bender "If I want something, I need money for it. How do you get money? You work." - Craig Bender "The content is what's going to live forever... it's the message that I'm saying." - Craig Bender "It's not about speed to market when you're building a longevity company." - Craig Bender "I love insurance, but I also love seeing other people win." - Craig BenderTune in to hear more about Craig's inspiring journey and his plans for the future of the insurance industry. Don't miss out on the insights and strategies that can help you grow your own brand. Subscribe now for more episodes!Sponsors:Smart Choice Agents Program Canopy Connect Olde School Marketing

Zac Townsend is CEO and Co-Founder of Meanwhile, the first life insurance provider denominated and operating in Bitcoin. Life Insurance serves a critical role in developed economies, and Meanwhile is building a defining financial institution for the global Bitcoin economy. Why you should listen Meanwhile is the world's first fully Bitcoin‑denominated life insurance company, licensed and regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. Operating out of Hamilton, Bermuda, it offers Bitcoin Whole Life policies that allow users to pay premiums in BTC, accumulate savings denominated in Bitcoin, and carry out legacy planning—all without exposure to fiat currency volatility. Meanwhile's regulatory status as a Class IILT insurer—stemming from its graduation from Bermuda's innovation sandbox in July 2024—gives it unique legitimacy as a crypto-native institution working within a fully regulated financial framework. In June 2025, Meanwhile made history by publishing its first-ever audited financial statements fully denominated in Bitcoin. As of December 31, 2024, the company held approximately 220.4 BTC in assets and generated net income of 25.29 BTC—a 300 % year‑on‑year increase. Meanwhile is not only the first life insurer to report in Bitcoin, but is also prohibited from liquidating its BTC holdings except when policyholders redeem under strict regulatory rules—making the company's BTC reserve inherently long‑held and less subject to market speculation. Meanwhile sells its policies directly via its website, meanwhile.bm, and offers personalized consultations to prospective clients. Positioned at the intersection of insurance and decentralized finance, it offers high‑net‑worth and crypto‑savvy individuals a novel way to secure, grow, and pass down wealth using Bitcoin. Supporting links Stabull Finance Meanwhile SSV Network Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

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Caleb Guilliams and Todd Langford from Truth Concepts ( @TruthConcepts ) discuss the real reasons why whole life insurance is so valuable outside of the rate of return. They walk through a dozen underrated life insurance benefits as well as a brand new concept that could change the way agents help their clients.Want Us To Review Your Life Insurance Policy? Click Here: https://bttr.ly/yt-policy-reviewWant a Life Insurance Policy? Go Here: https://bttr.ly/bw-yt-aa-clarity Todd's Links: Whole Life Insurance Benefits List: https://bit.ly/TCWLBenefits Learn More about Truth Concepts: https://truthconcepts.com/Want FREE Whole Life Insurance Resources & Education? Go Here: https://bttr.ly/yt-bw-vault______________________________________________ Learn More About BetterWealth: https://betterwealth.com====================DISCLAIMER: https://bttr.ly/aapolicy*This video is for entertainment purposes only and is not financial or legal advice.Financial Advice Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education, discussion, and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of the information on this channel. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered.

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Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/Becoming Your Own Banker by Nelson Nash: https://infinitebanking.org/product/becoming-your-own-banker/ref/46/Welcome back to another episode of Wealth Warehouse!This week, Dave and Paul tackle a listener question and roll that topic into a larget discussion on the state of the US dollar – can it be “trusted”, or should we (and IBC practitioners) be moving away from it as a primary form of currency. The fellas weigh in and let you know just how much (or little) this should concern you.Additionally, they touch on a couple conversations they had at a recent conference, including the future of life insurance and A.I.Episode Highlights:0:00 - Teaser2:07 - Episode beginning4:37 - Listener question6:44 - Should you be concerned about the US dollar?9:40 - What's the alternative?15:46 - On crypto, forms of value and equity23:25 - Life insurance and financial security28:50 - Life insurance and A.I.37:39 - Episode wrap-upABOUT YOUR HOSTS:David Befort and Paul Fugere are the hosts of the Wealth Warehouse Podcast. David is the Founder/CEO of Max Performance Financial. He founded the company with the mission of educating people on the truths about money. David's mission is to show you how you can control your own money, earn guarantees, grow it tax-free, and maintain penalty-free access to it to leverage for opportunities that will provide passive income for the rest of your life. Paul, on the other hand, is an Active Duty U.S. Army officer who graduated from Norwich University in 2002 with a B.A. in History and again in 2012 with a MA in Diplomacy and International Terrorism. Paul met his wife Tammy at Norwich. As a family, they enjoy boating, traveling, sports, hunting, automobiles, and are self-proclaimed food people.Visit our website: https://www.thewealthwarehousepodcast.com/ Catch up with David and Paul, visit the links below! Website: https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Fugere494 https://infinitebanking.org/agents/Befort399 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-befort-jr-09663972/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fugere-762021b0/ Email: davidandpaul@theibcguys.com

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo, Alex Collins, and Mark SanGiacomo delve into the complexities of life insurance, discussing its various types, the importance of income replacement, and how to determine the right amount of coverage. They explore the differences between term and permanent insurance, including whole life and universal life policies, emphasizing the need for personalized financial planning. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding insurance products, their benefits, and potential drawbacks, ultimately guiding listeners towards making informed decisions about their financial security. Check out our website:  beerandmoney.net For a quick assessment of your current financial life go to: https://www.livingbalancesheet.com/lbsVision/lite/RyanBurklo Takeaways Life insurance is primarily about income replacement. Determining the right amount of insurance is crucial. Your most valuable asset is yourself and your income. Life insurance should fit into a broader financial plan. There are two main types of life insurance: term and permanent. Universal life insurance offers flexibility but has growing costs. Whole life insurance provides guarantees and stability. Policy dividends can enhance whole life policies but are not guaranteed. Understanding the terms of your policy is essential for long-term planning. Consulting with a financial professional is vital for making informed decisions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Life Insurance Types 02:52 Understanding Income Replacement and Coverage Needs 05:57 Exploring Life Insurance Products: Term vs. Permanent 08:50 Diving Deeper into Universal Life Insurance 12:00 Understanding Whole Life Insurance 15:06 Comparing Universal Life and Whole Life Insurance 18:00 The Importance of Professional Guidance in Life Insurance 21:03 Final Thoughts on Life Insurance Strategies  

Welcome to Adversity Kings, the raw and unfiltered podcast hosted by Tristan Dlabik and Gali Kasher, where hustle meets heart. In each episode, they share their incredible journey from maxing out credit cards and starting with zero agents to building a thriving team of over 200 in the competitive world of Life Insurance. Through stories of risk, sacrifice, and relentless drive, Tristan and Gali dive deep into the mindset and grind it takes to go all in and create real success. If you're chasing a breakthrough, this is your blueprint.

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3224: Sam challenges the assumption that financial independence eliminates the need for life insurance, offering seven compelling reasons to maintain or purchase a policy, even when you can self-insure. From estate liquidity to tax efficiency and protecting future dependents, he outlines how the peace of mind life insurance brings often outweighs the cost, especially for those with families or complex asset portfolios. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.financialsamurai.com/get-life-insurance-financially-independent-can-self-insure/ Quotes to ponder: "You may leave behind stocks, bonds, real estate, fine art, and collectibles, but they require an extra step to become liquid." "If you think you've got a greater chance of dying before the term limit is up, then life insurance becomes a better deal." "Providing peace of mind to your loved ones is a major reason why people buy life insurance." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3224: Sam challenges the assumption that financial independence eliminates the need for life insurance, offering seven compelling reasons to maintain or purchase a policy, even when you can self-insure. From estate liquidity to tax efficiency and protecting future dependents, he outlines how the peace of mind life insurance brings often outweighs the cost, especially for those with families or complex asset portfolios. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.financialsamurai.com/get-life-insurance-financially-independent-can-self-insure/ Quotes to ponder: "You may leave behind stocks, bonds, real estate, fine art, and collectibles, but they require an extra step to become liquid." "If you think you've got a greater chance of dying before the term limit is up, then life insurance becomes a better deal." "Providing peace of mind to your loved ones is a major reason why people buy life insurance." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a textOn this episode of The Get Ready Money Podcast, I spoke with Steven Zeiger, Managing Director at KB Financial Services and at Veralytic about changing the way we think about money and life insurance policy analysis.Key takeaways:How independent benchmarks can help.Why life insurance policies are complex. How advisors can get started analyzing a life insurance policy.Why this is a new fiduciary era for life insurance. The value of independent research. Connect with Steven Zeiger:KB Financial Website (here) LinkedIn (here)Resources mentioned:Ethical Edge (here)Morningstar (here)Value Line (here)VeralyticZinnia (here)A Shot Across the Bow by Barry Flagg and Steven Zeiger - read the article (here)Bio: Steven Zeiger serves as a Managing Director at KB Financial and has been asked to educate members dozens of  groups such as STEP, ACTEC, NAEPC, PLI,  THE ABA, and over 30 other organizations on the application of prudent investor guidelines to life insurance product selection and portfolio management.  These guidelines are based on established and proven asset management doctrine- benchmarking, analysis of cost, performance and risk, etc.. Steven helps fiduciaries guide their clients' insurance decisions based on the only patented prudent process for life insurance selection and retention. Steven is published in Trust & Estates  Magazine.Support the showThe Get Ready Money Podcast and its guests do not provide investment advice. All content is for educational purposes. Guest opinions do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Get Ready Money Podcast and Tony Steuer.

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3224: Sam challenges the assumption that financial independence eliminates the need for life insurance, offering seven compelling reasons to maintain or purchase a policy, even when you can self-insure. From estate liquidity to tax efficiency and protecting future dependents, he outlines how the peace of mind life insurance brings often outweighs the cost, especially for those with families or complex asset portfolios. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.financialsamurai.com/get-life-insurance-financially-independent-can-self-insure/ Quotes to ponder: "You may leave behind stocks, bonds, real estate, fine art, and collectibles, but they require an extra step to become liquid." "If you think you've got a greater chance of dying before the term limit is up, then life insurance becomes a better deal." "Providing peace of mind to your loved ones is a major reason why people buy life insurance." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode Summary: Join us for an insightful conversation with Draye Redfern, a marketing expert with a rich background in insurance and a knack for innovative strategies. Draye shares his journey from working in his family's insurance agency to founding Redfern Media, a marketing agency that has helped numerous businesses thrive. Discover the power of direct mail, the importance of knowing your numbers, and the value of building personal connections in business.00:02:00 Introduction to Draye Redfern and his background in insurance 00:10:30 The power of direct mail in modern marketing. 00:22:15 Draye discusses the ANKR framework for business growth.00:35:45 The importance of personal branding and social media presence.00:48:00 Understanding business metrics and their impact on success. 1:05:00 Closing thoughts and Draye's upcoming projects.Memorable Quotes:"Good marketing is really, really impactful." – Draye Redfern "The riches are in the niches." – Draye Redfern "It's five times to 25 times more expensive to go get a new customer than it is to simply retain an existing one." – Draye Redfern "The sweetest sound of someone's ears is the sound of their own name." – Draye RedfernGuest Information: Draye Redfern is the founder of Redfern Media and a seasoned marketing consultant. Connect with him on social media @DrayeRedfern or visit fractionalcmo.com for more insights.Explore Draye's book, "The Recession Survival Guide," available on Amazon and Audible, and stay tuned for his upcoming release on the ANKR framework.Sponsors:Smart ChoiceCanopy Connect Olde School Marketing

Paul Castner is President and Co-Founder of C & K Healthcare Advisors, one of the insurance industry's most innovative agent-focused organizations. With extensive experience at top Medicare carriers and a passion for helping seniors navigate healthcare costs, Paul has revolutionized how insurance professionals serve their clients. Under his leadership, C & K Healthcare Advisors has grown from a regional operation to a nationally recognized organization known for its cutting-edge technology, comprehensive training systems, and unwavering commitment to agent success. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul continues to mentor agents while building the future of insurance services. His first book is set to launch on Amazon in the next few weeks.Learn more: http://www.ckhealthcareadvisors.com/Plans and products may not be available in all areas. Certain exclusions and limitations may apply.Our Website serves as an educational invitation for you, the customer, to inquire about further information regarding your health insurance options, and submission of your contact information constitutes as permission for a Licensed Insurance Representative to contact you with further information, including complete details on cost and coverage of this insurance. Contact will be made by a licensed insurance agent/producer or insurance company.We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. This is a solicitation for Insurance.C & K Healthcare Advisors, LLC and their agents are licensed and certified representatives of a Health and Life Insurance organization. Enrollment in any plan depends on contract renewal.Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-paul-castner-w-c-k-healthcare-advisors-becoming-the-business-owners-trusted-advisor

Paul Castner is President and Co-Founder of C & K Healthcare Advisors, one of the insurance industry's most innovative agent-focused organizations. With extensive experience at top Medicare carriers and a passion for helping seniors navigate healthcare costs, Paul has revolutionized how insurance professionals serve their clients. Under his leadership, C & K Healthcare Advisors has grown from a regional operation to a nationally recognized organization known for its cutting-edge technology, comprehensive training systems, and unwavering commitment to agent success. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul continues to mentor agents while building the future of insurance services. His first book is set to launch on Amazon in the next few weeks.Learn more: http://www.ckhealthcareadvisors.com/Plans and products may not be available in all areas. Certain exclusions and limitations may apply.Our Website serves as an educational invitation for you, the customer, to inquire about further information regarding your health insurance options, and submission of your contact information constitutes as permission for a Licensed Insurance Representative to contact you with further information, including complete details on cost and coverage of this insurance. Contact will be made by a licensed insurance agent/producer or insurance company.We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. This is a solicitation for Insurance.C & K Healthcare Advisors, LLC and their agents are licensed and certified representatives of a Health and Life Insurance organization. Enrollment in any plan depends on contract renewal.Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-paul-castner-w-c-k-healthcare-advisors-becoming-the-business-owners-trusted-advisor

Send us a textMarcus Norman, host of the hit podcast "Gentleman Style Podcast: God, Family, Finance, Self,"  joins us today.  He share on the matters of Real Estate Investing (Moderate Level), Radical Finance tips strategies and ideas, Life Insurance, ATM investing, Equity/Angel Investing, and CBD vending machines. He was a sailor in the US Navy, and is a Man of Faith. Marcus brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, so listen now.https://gentlemanstylepodcast.com/https://podmatch.com/hostdetail/1613479149153x265615001358141300Contact us:Rumble/ YouTube/ IG: @powerofmanpodcastEmail: powerofmanpodcast@gmail.com.Twitter: @rorypaquetteLooking for Like-Minded Fathers and Husbands? Join our Brotherhood!"Power of Man Within" , in Facebook Groups:https://www.facebook.com/groups/490821906341560/?ref=share_group_linkFree Coaching Consultation call whenever you are ready... Message me!Believe it!

The biggest tax reform in years has officially been signed into law and it brings sweeping changes that financial professionals can't afford to ignore.In this episode of The Life Matters Podcast by Penn Mutual, Bill Bell, VP of Advanced Sales, sits down with Jen Fox, VP of Government Affairs at Finseca, to break down what's in the Triple B Tax Bill (H.R. 1) and how it impacts your clients.Whether you're advising on estate planning, Qualified Business Income (QBI), State and Local Tax (SALT) deductions, or life insurance strategies, this episode is your roadmap to the new rules.In this episode, you'll learn:• Why H.R. 1 is a win for the life insurance profession• Key tax changes every financial professional must understand• How estate tax exemptions, QBI, and SALT rules are evolving• What might be coming next in a second reconciliation billKeep your strategies sharp. Tune in to explore key insights that can help you navigate what's next. Have a question or comment for Bill? Drop him an email at: LifeMatters@PennMutual.com Follow UsTwitter @pennmutualFacebook @PennMutualInstagram @pennmutualLinkedIn @Penn MutualPresented by Penn Mutualwww.PennMutual.comThis podcast is for informational purposes. Guests' views, comments, and opinions on products, services, or strategies do not necessarily represent the views of or imply endorsement by The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company or its affiliates. Product availability, benefits and provisions vary by state.8191212NS_JUL27

Paul Castner is President and Co-Founder of C & K Healthcare Advisors, one of the insurance industry's most innovative agent-focused organizations. With extensive experience at top Medicare carriers and a passion for helping seniors navigate healthcare costs, Paul has revolutionized how insurance professionals serve their clients. Under his leadership, C & K Healthcare Advisors has grown from a regional operation to a nationally recognized organization known for its cutting-edge technology, comprehensive training systems, and unwavering commitment to agent success. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul continues to mentor agents while building the future of insurance services. His first book is set to launch on Amazon in the next few weeks.Learn more: http://www.ckhealthcareadvisors.com/Plans and products may not be available in all areas. Certain exclusions and limitations may apply.Our Website serves as an educational invitation for you, the customer, to inquire about further information regarding your health insurance options, and submission of your contact information constitutes as permission for a Licensed Insurance Representative to contact you with further information, including complete details on cost and coverage of this insurance. Contact will be made by a licensed insurance agent/producer or insurance company.We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. This is a solicitation for Insurance.C & K Healthcare Advisors, LLC and their agents are licensed and certified representatives of a Health and Life Insurance organization. Enrollment in any plan depends on contract renewal.Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-paul-castner-w-c-k-healthcare-advisors-building-life-insurance-practices-that-last

Paul Castner is President and Co-Founder of C & K Healthcare Advisors, one of the insurance industry's most innovative agent-focused organizations. With extensive experience at top Medicare carriers and a passion for helping seniors navigate healthcare costs, Paul has revolutionized how insurance professionals serve their clients. Under his leadership, C & K Healthcare Advisors has grown from a regional operation to a nationally recognized organization known for its cutting-edge technology, comprehensive training systems, and unwavering commitment to agent success. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul continues to mentor agents while building the future of insurance services. His first book is set to launch on Amazon in the next few weeks.Learn more: http://www.ckhealthcareadvisors.com/Plans and products may not be available in all areas. Certain exclusions and limitations may apply.Our Website serves as an educational invitation for you, the customer, to inquire about further information regarding your health insurance options, and submission of your contact information constitutes as permission for a Licensed Insurance Representative to contact you with further information, including complete details on cost and coverage of this insurance. Contact will be made by a licensed insurance agent/producer or insurance company.We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. This is a solicitation for Insurance.C & K Healthcare Advisors, LLC and their agents are licensed and certified representatives of a Health and Life Insurance organization. Enrollment in any plan depends on contract renewal.Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-paul-castner-w-c-k-healthcare-advisors-building-life-insurance-practices-that-last

Interview with Danny Baer, an executive at Meanwhile, the world's first licensed Bitcoin life insurance company — he break down how it works, we review a real policy illustration live, and explore who this is (and isn't) a fit for. I raise tough questions, and concerns we've heard raised from our subscribers that challenge this bold new approach to the life insurance industry.Want Us To Review Your Life Insurance Policy? Click Here: https://bttr.ly/yt-policy-reviewWant FREE Whole Life Insurance Resources & Education? Go Here: https://bttr.ly/yt-bw-vaultWant to Learn More About Meanwhile and Bitcoin Life Insurance? Go Here: https://bit.ly/MeanwhileBTCLI00:00 Introduction & Topic Overview02:29 Who is Danny Baer?07:13 Company Background10:10 Volatility of the Company?18:00 Bitcoin Insurance19:56 Underwriting Process24:27 Who Are The Investors?25:57 2% Guaranteed for Policy Holders27:41 Why Are They Investing?32:00 Policy Review35:43 Loan Rates39:40 Bitcoin as Collateral41:43 Pushback50:45 Bitcoin Alternative?57:46 What if Bitcoins Drop?59:45 Wouldn't It Be Better To Own Bitcoin Outright?1:00:12 Is Bitcoin Income from Life Insurance Tax Free?1:00:55 Does Meanwhile Offer PUA to Build Bitcoin Through Policy?1:01:20 Provision and Liquidation______________________________________________ Learn More About BetterWealth: https://betterwealth.com====================DISCLAIMER: https://bttr.ly/aapolicy*This video is for entertainment purposes only and is not financial or legal advice.Financial Advice Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education, discussion, and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of the information on this channel. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered.

Is getting life insurance a sign of fear or an act of love? This question divides many Christian families - one spouse wants financial protection while the other believes it shows lack of faith. In this episode of Marked by Grace, Heath Lambert tackles this practical theology question using three key Scripture passages. Discover why biblical wisdom actually encourages planning for future needs, how trusting God and preparing for danger work together, and why life insurance might be one of the most loving things a husband can do for his family.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction: Can you buy life insurance and still trust God?1:12 - Could life insurance be driven by fear? Yes, but not necessarily2:07 - Proverbs 22:3 - The prudent sees danger and prepares3:19 - Proverbs 6:6-8 - Learn from the ant: prepare for coming needs4:48 - 2 Thessalonians 3:10 - Work and trust go together6:44 - A word to husbands: Life insurance as an act of love7:42 - Both positions can be wrong: fear vs. presumption8:15 - Personal example: Life insurance at the Lambert house and churchKey Points- Fear vs. Wisdom: Life insurance could be motivated by fear, but it's more often an act of biblical wisdom - seeing danger ahead and preparing for it.- Biblical Precedent for Planning: Scripture consistently teaches that preparing for future needs is wise, not faithless. The ant prepares for winter, and we're commended to do the same.- Trust and Work Go Together: Just as we pray for daily bread AND work for our food, we can trust God's provision AND plan for our family's future needs.- Presumption vs. Faith: Not getting life insurance isn't necessarily more faithful - it might actually be presuming upon God to provide in ways He hasn't promised.- Husbands' Responsibility: Men are called to provide for their families and love their wives sacrificially. Life insurance can be a practical expression of this love.- Risk Management: Life insurance allows you to pay someone else to assume the financial risk of your death, protecting your wife from having to make difficult decisions alone.- Both Sides Can Be Wrong: The person wanting life insurance might be driven by fear, but the person opposing it might be driven by presumption rather than genuine faith.- Average vs. Reality: Just because the average American male lives to 79 doesn't guarantee you will - planning for the possibility of earlier death is wise stewardship.Scripture ReferencesProverbs 22:3 - "The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it." - Biblical wisdom encourages preparing for known dangersProverbs 6:6-8 - "Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways and be wise. Without having any chief, officer, or ruler, she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest." - Planning for future needs is commendedProverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." - Trusting God doesn't eliminate the need for wise planning2 Thessalonians 3:10 - "If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat." - Personal responsibility and divine provision work togetherMatthew 6:11 - "Give us this day our daily bread." - We pray for God's provision while also working for itEphesians 5:25 - "Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her." - Sacrificial love includes practical provisionHave a question you'd like answered? Send it to markedbygrace@fbcjax.com

Paul Castner is President and Co-Founder of C & K Healthcare Advisors, one of the insurance industry's most innovative agent-focused organizations. With extensive experience at top Medicare carriers and a passion for helping seniors navigate healthcare costs, Paul has revolutionized how insurance professionals serve their clients. Under his leadership, C & K Healthcare Advisors has grown from a regional operation to a nationally recognized organization known for its cutting-edge technology, comprehensive training systems, and unwavering commitment to agent success. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul continues to mentor agents while building the future of insurance services. His first book is set to launch on Amazon in the next few weeks.Learn more: http://www.ckhealthcareadvisors.com/Plans and products may not be available in all areas. Certain exclusions and limitations may apply.Our Website serves as an educational invitation for you, the customer, to inquire about further information regarding your health insurance options, and submission of your contact information constitutes as permission for a Licensed Insurance Representative to contact you with further information, including complete details on cost and coverage of this insurance. Contact will be made by a licensed insurance agent/producer or insurance company.We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. This is a solicitation for Insurance.C & K Healthcare Advisors, LLC and their agents are licensed and certified representatives of a Health and Life Insurance organization. Enrollment in any plan depends on contract renewal.Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-paul-castner-w-c-k-healthcare-advisors-why-top-agents-choose-c-k-healthcare-advisors-for-senior-market-success

Paul Castner is President and Co-Founder of C & K Healthcare Advisors, one of the insurance industry's most innovative agent-focused organizations. With extensive experience at top Medicare carriers and a passion for helping seniors navigate healthcare costs, Paul has revolutionized how insurance professionals serve their clients. Under his leadership, C & K Healthcare Advisors has grown from a regional operation to a nationally recognized organization known for its cutting-edge technology, comprehensive training systems, and unwavering commitment to agent success. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul continues to mentor agents while building the future of insurance services. His first book is set to launch on Amazon in the next few weeks.Learn more: http://www.ckhealthcareadvisors.com/Plans and products may not be available in all areas. Certain exclusions and limitations may apply.Our Website serves as an educational invitation for you, the customer, to inquire about further information regarding your health insurance options, and submission of your contact information constitutes as permission for a Licensed Insurance Representative to contact you with further information, including complete details on cost and coverage of this insurance. Contact will be made by a licensed insurance agent/producer or insurance company.We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. This is a solicitation for Insurance.C & K Healthcare Advisors, LLC and their agents are licensed and certified representatives of a Health and Life Insurance organization. Enrollment in any plan depends on contract renewal.Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-paul-castner-w-c-k-healthcare-advisors-why-top-agents-choose-c-k-healthcare-advisors-for-senior-market-success

In this emotional and eye-opening interview, we sit down with Shmuie Hartstein, the founder of B'Sefer Chaim, an urgent initiative born out of heartbreak and driven by love. After witnessing the repeated devastation of families who lost a parent without life insurance, Shmuel decided enough was enough. With raw honesty, he shares the story that led him to launch B'Sefer Chaim—an awareness campaign dedicated to ensuring that no Jewish family ever faces financial ruin in the wake of personal loss. This isn't about business. It's about responsibility. About protecting those we love. About building a future where dignity, security, and foresight replace panic, shame, and last-minute fundraisers.

Caleb Guilliams reacts to Suze Orman's ( @SuzeOrman ) life insurance framework and breaks down 3 flaws in her perspective. Want Us To Review Your Life Insurance Policy? Click Here: https://bttr.ly/yt-policy-review Want a Life Insurance Policy? Go Here: https://bttr.ly/bw-yt-aa-clarity Want FREE Whole Life Insurance Resources & Education? Go Here: https://bttr.ly/yt-bw-vault ______________________________________________ Learn More About BetterWealth: https://betterwealth.com ==================== DISCLAIMER: https://bttr.ly/aapolicy*This video is for entertainment purposes only and is not financial or legal advice. Financial Advice Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education, discussion, and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of the information on this channel. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered.

In this Episode of Insurance Town, The Mayor Himself sits down and shares his experiences from IB FutureFest 2025, He shares his exhilarating experience at Future Fest, an innovative insurance festival held on the Santa Monica Pier. Discover the unique atmosphere, engaging activities, and insightful sessions that set this event apart from traditional conferences.Festival Vibes: Future Fest's outdoor setting on the Santa Monica Pier created a vibrant, festival-like atmosphere with activities like yoga, putt-putt, and live music. Attendees enjoyed a unique blend of professional development and leisure. Engaging Sessions: The event featured diverse sessions on AI, cybersecurity, and leadership, with industry experts like Christopher Franklin sharing their insights. The sessions catered to both agencies and carriers, offering valuable content for all attendees. Networking Opportunities: Future Fest fostered meaningful connections, allowing attendees to engage in deep conversations and build lasting relationships. The atmosphere encouraged networking in a relaxed and enjoyable setting. Sponsors & Support: A special thanks to sponsors Smart Choice, Canopy Connect, and Old School Marketing for their continued support, enabling such enriching experiences.Key Quotes:"If you do what you love, you never have to work another day in your life." "Future Fest was like adult summer camp, with new friendships and meaningful conversations." "The atmosphere was phenomenal, the backdrop was phenomenal, the speakers were phenomenal."Shout Out: A big thank you to Insurance Business and Key Media for organizing such a groundbreaking event. Their dedication to creating a unique and engaging experience truly set Future Fest apartCall to Action: Don't miss out on next year's Future Fest! Visit insurance.myfuturefest.com to join the waitlist for 2026.Sponsors:Smart ChoiceOlde School marketingCanopy Connect 

Welcome back to the Life Insurance Academy Podcast! In this episode, Roger and Chris dive deep into one of the biggest invisible barriers keeping agents from closing more sales: a lack of confidence. Whether you're fresh off your licensing exam or years into the field, if you're struggling with posture, presence, or persuasion—this one's for you.

On this episode of the Inner Edison podcast, host Ed Parcaut chats with Eric Brotman, a seasoned financial advisor and entrepreneur, about his unconventional journey into the world of finance and the lessons learned along the way. Eric shares how a failed plan to become a lawyer led him by accident into finance, his entrepreneurial leap after starting over from scratch at age 30, and how adversity—like the 2008 recession—shaped his business and personal growth. Ed and Eric dive deep into the realities of entrepreneurship: the risks, the need for resilience, and the lessons that come from setbacks. Eric shares actionable insights on building financial independence, including practical strategies for tax diversification, the use of whole life insurance, and the importance of financial literacy for business owners and families alike. They also discuss Eric's philosophy behind his book, “Don't Retire… Graduate,” which challenges the conventional notion of retirement and encourages listeners to plan for a financially free and fulfilling next chapter. Along the way, the conversation covers mistakes, management missteps, innovations during the pandemic, and the value of aligning company culture for long-term success. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode is packed with candid stories, practical advice, and a refreshing perspective on success, failure, and building a life (and business) you love. Listen now to get inspired, learn, and grow from real-life “Edison moments” with Ed Parcaut and guest Eric Brotman! **Contact Ed Parcaut:** -

Your life insurance policy might be a valuable financial tool you can leverage now, not just in the future? Discover the surprising potential of life insurance as a current asset. For those navigating the financial realities of dementia care or planning for aging in place, the often-overlooked value within a life insurance policy could offer unexpected solutions. We'll explore how accessing this value could help fund crucial long-term care needs. Perhaps you need to make essential home modifications for independent living. Learn why the 90% of life insurance policies are surrendered; representing a missed opportunity for many. Discover a different perspective on your life insurance and how it could provide financial flexibility you might not have realized was possible. Our Guest: Rob Haynie - Settlements.com Rob has significantly shaped the life settlement industry. For instance, he's directly negotiated thousands of settlements. Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors of LISA. Furthermore, he's a charter member of LISA's PPC committee. This committee focuses on the industry's regulations and laws. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Long-term Care - Low Cost Options Home Dementia Care Alarm: Crisis in Long-term Care ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer's Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Leslie Hammock was born in Perry, Georgia, graduated from Stratford Academy, and later graduated from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. He began his career with Mass Mutual. After a number of successful years, Leslie founded his own firm. Leslie has extensive personal and professional experience with an emphasis on Retirement and Estate planning strategies for professionals, business owners, and individuals working in both private and government sectors.Leslie has been the recipient of the National Quality Award. He is also a long-time member of the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (RFC), a member of the National Ethics Association, and an Independent Fiduciary Investment Advisor.Leslie is an approved adult financial education instructor and holds classes at numerous local colleges on the subjects of Investment Planning, Retirement Planning, Social Security Maximization, Estate Planning, and many other topics.Leslie is dedicated to developing lasting relationships with all his clients in their wealth accumulation and preservation objectives. He takes pride in his ability to provide clear, easily understood strategies using various financial products, services, and cutting-edge analytical technology.Learn more: http://www.retirebydesign.com/Disclosure:Securities and investment advisory services offered through Integrity Alliance, LLC, Member SIPC. Integrity Wealth is a marketing name for Integrity Alliance, LLC. Retire By Design is not affiliated with Integrity Wealth.IUL Disclosure:Indexed Universal Life Insurance is an insurance contract that, depending on the contract, may offer a guaranteed annual interest rate and some participation growth, if any, of a stock market index. Such contracts have substantial variation in terms, costs of guarantees and features and may cap participation or returns in significant ways. Any guarantees offered are backed by the financial strength of the insurance company, not an outside entity. Investors are cautioned to carefully review an indexed universal life insurance for its features, costs, risks, and how the variables are calculated.SSA & SSA Max Disclosures:Not associated with or endorsed by the Social Security Administration, Medicare or any other government agency. Maximizing your Social Security Benefits assumes foreknowledge of your date of death. If as an example you wait to claim a higher monthly benefit amount but predecease your average life expectancy, it would have been better to claim your benefits at an earlier age with reduced benefits.Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-leslie-hammock-founder-of-retire-by-design-discussing-how-life-insurance-fits-into-retirement

Zac Townsend, the founder and CEO of Meanwhile, joins the show. In this episode we discuss: Zac's background and the path that led him to start Meanwhile. The mechanics of Bitcoin denominated life insurance. How Meanwhile generates Bitcoin yield. Zac's views on the evolution of Bitcoin treasury companies. To learn more about Meanwhile visit meanwhile.bm