What's the Best Strategy for Your HSA?
Money Guy Show
Brian Preston, CPA, CFP®, PFS and Bo Hanson, CFA, CFP® | Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisors
4.7 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's Brian Preston, the money guy, restoring order to your financial chaos, retirement, |
| 0:06.8 | investing, taxing. You've got financial questions. He's got financial answers. It's Brian Preston, |
| 0:14.0 | the money guy. All right, Brian. This next question is from Dr. G. |
| 0:19.6 | Dr. G said, I have a question about term life insurance. My wife and I are 26. |
| 0:25.8 | We're recently married. We have no kids. We do have a mortgage and we do have student loans. |
| 0:32.7 | How do we pick a term life insurance policy? So what's the way? Let's say it's the question. |
| 0:37.8 | First, Brian, do the need term life insurance or the need life insurance question one? |
| 0:43.0 | Second question is term insurance the right kind of insurance? Third question, how they decide |
| 0:49.1 | how much to buy and where to buy and all that kind of stuff? Yeah, we like term insurance. |
| 0:54.2 | If you look at what we do in our own personal lives, I have a ton of term insurance. |
| 1:02.1 | Truthfully, this is the good thing. You don't have to get all right on the first try. |
| 1:07.5 | Because life evolve, life changes. For Dr. G, specifically, 26, married, have a house. |
| 1:16.2 | You always have to ask yourself the question with insurance because first, what is insurance for? |
| 1:21.0 | It's to essentially fulfill the obligations if you're unable to do so. It's to protect you from |
| 1:26.8 | the dangerous stuff. I think for a 26-year-old who's married, you're worried if you somehow got |
| 1:33.9 | prematurely killed or died. You got sick or something. You would feel horrible if you leave your |
| 1:41.0 | spouse with a mortgage and other financial obligations where they're unable to fulfill and do that |
| 1:47.6 | just because you're not able to earn an income and pay for it. That's for a 26-year-old. Think |
| 1:53.2 | about a 65-year-old who a few years ahead, now this same person has a multiple seven-figure portfolio. |
| 2:02.8 | Their house is paid off. If this person passes away, yeah, financially, it's probably not as a |
| 2:10.4 | big of a shock and awe moment as it is an emotional, you love this person. You don't want them to leave. |
| 2:16.6 | But it's financially not going to destroy the life of the surviving spouse. Now you can start to get |
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