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Episode 26 | Why you need personal insurance

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By Capital Partners Podcast | The Purposeful Investor

In this episode of The Purposeful Investor, Aden is joined by wealth advisers David Andrew and Michael Hayward to explore the often-overlooked but critical role of personal insurances in a well-rounded financial plan.

From life insurance to trauma and income protection, they discuss how these “necessary evils” provide a safety net for families facing unexpected health events or financial crises. Whether you’re planning for your family or your business, learn how to assess the right insurance mix to safeguard your future.

  • 0:00:01 – 0:02:06 Introduction
  • 0:02:07 – 0:07:13 Different types of personal insurances
  • 0:07:14 – 0:13:26 The purpose of personal insurance in a financial plan
  • 0:13:27 – 0:18:02 The psychological and practical aspects of insurance coverage
  • 0:18:03 – 0:23:53 The importance of insuring adult children and the hazard involved
  • 0:23:54 – 0:32:14 Key takeaways on the role of insurances in a comprehensive family wealth management plan

 

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