Your Life and Money

Your Life and Money


#30 Life-Centered Financial Planning: Making Insurance Work for You

July 30, 2024

Welcome to "Your Life and Money," where financial planning is more than just numbers—it's about your life. I'm Brad Smith, joined by Tim Borody, and in this episode, we delve into the often overlooked yet crucial topic of life insurance. Discover how aligning your money with your values can pave the way to achieving your goals and dreams.


In This Episode, We Cover:


  • Understanding Life Insurance: Why it's a vital part of your financial plan and how it provides both provision and protection.
  • Real-Life Examples: Stories of individuals using life insurance to meet their unique needs, including Tim’s personal experiences and a case study of a single-income family with special needs planning.
  • Reviewing Your Insurance: The importance of regularly reassessing your policies to ensure they align with your changing life circumstances.
  • Living Benefits of Insurance: An overview of disability and critical illness insurance, highlighting their significance and practical applications.
  • Tailored Insurance Solutions: How to customize insurance policies to fit your specific requirements, ensuring peace of mind and financial stability.


By the end of this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into making informed decisions about life insurance, ensuring your financial plan is robust and life-centered.


Tune in to learn how to secure the best life possible with the time and money you have. Let's get started on your journey to a life-centered financial plan!