Episode 41

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29th Apr 2020

Life Insurance 101

There are unexpected things and circumstances that are out of our control - illnesses, accidents, and death - these are some of the reasons why we need to have life insurance. Whether you’re single or married, it’s an essential part of life and financial planning. If you’re covered by insurance, your debts will not be a burden to the ones you will leave behind.

I cannot overstate the value of life insurance in the event when you or one of your loved ones pass away. And this episode is all about life insurance! I’m going to help you understand the importance of having a life insurance policy as I share my personal experience with it.

Start making the right choice now! Find out who should get life insurance and why you need to consider getting one. You’ll also learn about the different types of insurance and what to do with term policies!

Highlights:

>> My personal experience with life insurance

>> What is a life insurance & why you should consider getting a life insurance

>> Types of insurance

>> How much life insurance do you need

>> What you need to do about the term policies

Resources

>> Life Happens

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If you loved this episode, you have to listen to these episodes as well:

>> The Pilot Episode - Welcome to the Minority Money Podcast!

>> Utilizing Your Financial Why to Help Change the Racial Wealth Gap

>> The Art of Negotiation: Just Ask


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Emlen Miles-Mattingly

Emlen Miles-Mattingly is the CEO and founder of Gen Next Wealth. He spends much of his waking day striving to bring more value to the table for his clients, with the goal of helping them align their money with their values. Ultimately working with clients to make a lifetime of smart decisions with their resources.
With nearly 19 years of experience in the financial services industry, he decided to leave the large corporations and start his own independent firm. It is his passion to keep the client's best interest in mind when making recommendations. Everyday Emlen wakes up knowing he has an opportunity to learn something new and is excited to share what he has discovered with people in need of it. He has a bachelor’s in business administration and is currently enrolled in coursework to obtain the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER designation.
Emlen was born and raised in the small town of Madera, CA this is also where the firm is located. He is married to Maricela and they have 4 children Jada, Mia, Emlen II, and Ecella. We have a very active life, we enjoy working out, hiking, craft beer and escaping to the coast whenever possible.