3285: Life Insurance for Young Adults by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on Important Financial Decisions

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🗓️ 16 September 2025

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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 3285: Jeff Rose outlines why life insurance can be a smart move for young adults, even those without dependents. With low premiums and future-proofing benefits, early coverage can protect your loved ones from financial burdens and lock in cheaper rates before age or health changes make it more costly. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.goodfinancialcents.com/life-insurance-for-young-adults/ Quotes to ponder: "Life insurance is very inexpensive, and even if you took out a small $50,000 to $100,000 policy, you would be paying less than 2 value meals at McDonald’s a month for coverage." "If you want to save money on your monthly premiums, spend a couple months improving your health." "The younger you are, the lower your costs are going to be in paying for your life insurance." Episode references: Payable on Death (POD) Account Explanation: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/payableondeath.asp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:30.6	Optimal Living Daily. This is Optimal Finance Daily. Life Insurance for Young Adults by Jeff Rose of
1:39.3	Good Financial Sense.com. I remember starting my career as a young adult.
1:45.0	I had a lot of my plate, working my 9 to 5, paying off my student loans, and hoping to find my future spouse.
1:52.0	One of the last things on my mind was buying life insurance.
1:56.0	I could almost guarantee that for all young adults, buying life insurance is the last thing on our minds.
2:03.0	So the question remains, should young adults consider buying life insurance?
2:07.5	The compound answer is, it depends.
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