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Do Different Better – Ep. 97: Soft Life, Hard Reality – 3 Ways the Wealthy Protect Legacy

Published 6 months, 1 week ago
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Insurance is the thing most high-capacity people ignore—right up until the moment it becomes the difference between a disruption and a financial derailment.

In this episode, Elaine breaks down why insurance isn’t just a bill or boring paperwork—it’s a **wealth protection strategy**. If you’re a high earner with real responsibilities, your biggest asset isn’t your house or your portfolio… it’s your **income engine**. And if that engine stalls, your entire plan feels different.

You’ll learn the core coverages high-capacity people routinely overlook—**disability insurance, umbrella liability, and term life**—plus a simple way to shop without overwhelm and an annual review routine that keeps you protected without making insurance a full-time job.

**In this episode, you’ll learn:**

* Why **disability insurance** is the unsexy MVP (and where employer coverage often falls short)
* How **umbrella insurance** protects your assets and future income from worst-case liability
* When **term life** matters—and how to think about it as protection, not an investment
* The “30-minute insurance method” to compare policies without spiraling
* What to review annually and which life events should trigger an immediate update
* How to align deductibles and waiting periods with your **Buffer and Brickhouse** so your coverage actually works in real life

If you’re building wealth, you don’t just need growth—you need protection. Press play and get your wealth plan insured.

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