Navigating the Insurance Maze (SB1649)
The Stacking Benjamins Show
Joe Saul-Sehy and Josh ‘OG’ Bannerman, CFP
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Is your insurance setup rock-solid, or are you unknowingly leaving gaps that could cost you big time? Today, we break down the essentials of managing risk in our no-nonsense (but totally entertaining) insurance guide.
- How much coverage do you really need? We tackle the must-haves and the unnecessary add-ons that might just be draining your wallet.
- Auto, home, life, and disability insurance—what’s essential and what’s overkill? We walk through the key policies that keep you protected without breaking the bank.
- Oddball insurance policies—are they worth it? From pet insurance to that ‘just in case’ coverage you saw on late-night TV, we separate the smart buys from the money traps.
- A TikTok minute that perfectly sums up the difference between dogs and cats. Trust us, you’ll relate.
- Listener questions: Breaking up with a financial advisor—when it’s time to walk away and how to do it right.
- Insurance company showdown: Who’s the biggest player in the game, and does size really matter?
- DIY money moves: How to take over your own investment accounts without making costly mistakes.
Stackers, this episode is packed with tips, laughs, and real-world insights to help you protect what matters—without wasting a dime. Don't miss it!
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| 0:00.0 | My podcast has a first name. |
| 0:04.9 | It's S-T-A-C-K-ing. |
| 0:08.2 | My podcast has a second name. |
| 0:10.8 | It's B-E-N-J-A. |
| 0:14.0 | Hmm. |
| 0:19.8 | Live from Joe's Mom's Basement, it's the Stacking Benjamin's show. |
| 0:34.3 | I'm Joe's mom's neighbor, Doug, and how will you cope when disaster strikes? |
| 0:38.7 | For some of us, that's easy. |
| 0:40.6 | You'll use insurance, but how much do you need? |
| 0:44.0 | When are you being ripped off, and when should you ask your insurance company for more? |
| 0:48.3 | Today, we're talking insurance 101. |
| 0:51.2 | But that's not all. |
| 0:52.9 | Wait, let me do that right. |
| 0:57.6 | But wait, there's more. On this Wild Wednesday magazine, we'll feature a TikTok minute that just might reflect a few of our |
| 1:03.1 | stackers when we head to the grocery store to buy eggs. Plus, we'll answer a question from |
| 1:09.7 | stacker Chris who wonders about firing his advisor. |
| 1:12.6 | Should he leave a note on the pillow or just tell the advisory he's headed down to the store for some smokes? |
| 1:17.6 | We'll help him decide. And you know what else we're going to do today? |
| 1:22.6 | Of course, we're going to wind up old Doug's trivia question so you can brag to all your friends at work |
| 1:28.7 | about your clearly superior intelligence. |
| 1:31.5 | And now, speaking of intelligence, |
| 1:34.3 | here comes two guys who can calculate compound interest |
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