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I Hadn’t Shopped for Insurance in Decades — Could I Have Been Saving Thousands Every Year?

I Hadn’t Shopped for Insurance in Decades — Could I Have Been Saving Thousands Every Year?

I hadn't shopped around for insurance in decades, so I took some time and went through Farmers Insurance Choice to see if I could save money. The pos…

Tail Coverage, Whole Life, and Other Insurance Questions

Tail Coverage, Whole Life, and Other Insurance Questions

Answering reading questions about tail insurance coverage, annuities and whole life insurance and why you should avoid these products, and the implic…

What is Life Insurance Laddering?

What is Life Insurance Laddering?

Life insurance laddering is basically when you stack multiple life insurance policies on top of each other. The goal is to have lower overall premium…

Navigating the Insane Insurance System w/ Consumer Reports’ Lisa Gill – Episode 950

Navigating the Insane Insurance System w/ Consumer Reports’ Lisa Gill – Episode 950

The price of gas, the price of eggs and milk- these are the kinds of expenses that we’re very sensitive to as consumers because of how frequently we …

Vacation Rental Insurance: Why Every Host Needs It

Vacation Rental Insurance: Why Every Host Needs It

Owning a vacation rental can be lucrative, but it also comes with unique risks that standard homeowners’ insurance policies don’t cover.  Imagin…

How To Make Money From A Whole Life Insurance Policy

How To Make Money From A Whole Life Insurance Policy

Did you know that a whole life insurance policy can actually help you make money? It’s true—and it’s a strategy often used by those with higher incom…

What’s In A Home Insurance Policy? Know The Details Before A Fire Occurs

What’s In A Home Insurance Policy? Know The Details Before A Fire Occurs

With the tragic fire that occurred in Lahaina, Maui, hurricanes ripping through Florida yearly, and now the devastating Southern California fires, it…

Insurance Rates Are Eating Cash Flow Away—Here’s What Investors Should Do About It

Insurance Rates Are Eating Cash Flow Away—Here’s What Investors Should Do About It

If cash flow were already on its knees because of increased interest rates, soaring homeowners insurance premiums have been the real death blow. A pe…

Choosing our ACA Health Insurance Plan for 2025

Choosing our ACA Health Insurance Plan for 2025

Choosing an ACA Health Insurance Plan is one of those sentimental holiday season activities we look forward to each year. Here is the process I used …

The Cities With the Most Stable Landlord Insurance Costs for Investors

The Cities With the Most Stable Landlord Insurance Costs for Investors

When it comes to real estate investing and deal analysis, one often overlooked aspect is landlord insurance. In an ever-changing market, finding area…

What Kind of Insurance Do You Need for Short-Term Rentals?

What Kind of Insurance Do You Need for Short-Term Rentals?

You have finally decided to enter the short-term rental (STR) market, and your biggest concern is a call from the local fire department stating that …

Property Insurance Is Changing—Here’s What to Expect Next Year

Property Insurance Is Changing—Here’s What to Expect Next Year

Depending on the area of the country you’re investing in, property insurance costs can add many thousands to your annual costs—and in some areas of t…