Choosing the right type of life insurance can be confusing, but it's crucial for securing your financial future. In this episode, discover how to safeguard your income with the right coverage, explore the pros and cons of term vs. whole life insurance, and learn the art of laddering policies to optimize your protection.

Joining us is Pradeep Audho from PKA Insurance Group, who shares his valuable insights on finding the best options for you. From evaluating your insurance needs to understanding policy costs and illustrations, tune in and transform your approach to life insurance into a powerful tool for financial security!

[00:02:40] Lisha shares happy news with the birth of the new nephew

[00:08:16] Brittne faces homeownership challenges with a broken hot water system

[00:15:28] Understanding Life Insurance Needs

[00:18:38] Term vs. Whole Life Insurance

[00:24:46] Evaluating Whole Life Insurance Policies

[00:26:10] Understanding In-Force Illustrations

[00:28:51] Cost of Term Life Insurance for Physicians

[00:30:08] Personal Life Insurance Consultations

[00:34:58] Laddering Life Insurance Policies

[00:38:35] Paris 2024 Olympics bucket list adventure, and a family trip to New Hampshire

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Discover how to create a financial buffer that keeps you prepared for life's uncertainties. In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of building an emergency fund and share how we’ve set up our own. Learn the ins and outs of creating your financial safety net. From determining the right amount you need, understanding the opportunity cost of maintaining an emergency fund, to balancing savings with debt repayment and customizing your approach to fit your needs. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to safeguard your finances while still enjoying life’s pleasures!

[00:06:01] Brittne's bank blunder: When 'no deposit needed' turned into unexpected fees

[00:09:15] Lisha's $50 foreign transaction fee for using the wrong credit card

[00:13:24] Understanding the pros and cons of emergency funds

[00:24:01] Effective steps and strategies for building your emergency fund

[00:24:42] How to determine the right amount for your emergency fund

[00:25:50] Balancing emergency savings with debt repayment

[00:28:38] Understanding the opportunity cost of keeping an emergency fund

[00:30:02] Managing credit card debt while building your emergency fund

[00:39:24] Splurging on a lakehouse getaway and the quest for michelin-star dining in Paris

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Discover how to future-proof your life and your finances with disability insurance! In this episode, we cover the benefits of choosing independent insurance agents, the nuances of guaranteed standard issue (GSI) policies, and the importance of true own-occupation disability insurance. Learn how to manage employer vs. independent policies, navigate state-specific differences, and get practical advice from real-life claims to ensure you have the best coverage.

Joining us is Pradeep Audho from PKA Insurance Group, who shares his expert insights on safeguarding your financial future. Don’t miss this opportunity to protect your career and secure your financial stability for the long haul!

[00:02:39] Brittne’s overwhelmed by home transition while Lisha juggles a busy travel schedule

[00:05:26] Lisha's quest to cut food costs and Brittne’s meal prep tips

[00:13:04] One key way to protect yourself with disability insurance

[00:16:24] Why you should pay attention to fees in insurance policies

[00:20:46] The benefits of going to independent insurance agent

[00:24:35] The gender gap and unisex rates in disability insurance

[00:28:31] Real-life examples of disability insurance claims

[00:30:08] Navigating Employer vs.Independent Disability Policies

[00:35:55] Understanding state differences and discounts

[00:42:54] The Importance of Guaranteed Standard Issue (GSI) Disability Policy

[00:52:45] Why you and your partner need individual disability insurance policies

[00:56:29] Conference Prep, Dinner with Friends, and the Paris 2024 Olympics

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Unlock the path to financial intimacy and fortify your relationship with open, honest money conversations. In this episode, learn practical strategies for having effective money talks with your partner, understand the importance of designating a family CFO, and explore ways to build financial transparency and trust.

Joining us is Dr. Kate Mangona, a certified life and marriage coach, to share wealthy insights on balancing financial goals, overcoming different financial backgrounds, and the power of love in financial discussions!

[00:02:47] Brittne moves into new house, while Lisha discovers the fun of solo travel

[00:14:03] Understanding financial intimacy in relationships

[00:15:33] The importance of having a CFO in the relationship

[00:18:41] Tips for financial conversations in relationships

[00:23:46] How to handle income discrepancies

[00:26:05] Balancing relationship priorities

[00:28:53] Building trust and transparency

[00:32:23] The fear of discussing debt and importance of being vulnerable with your partner

[00:40:41] Navigating effective money dates

[00:46:14] Dr. Kate Mangona’s one piece of advice to improve financial intimacy

[00:49:39] Brittne's conference flights and Lisha's Destin escapade

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Discover how to achieve the ultimate goal of retiring sooner than you think! In this episode, we uncover the principles behind the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement and delve into savvy strategies for making work optional. From disciplined saving and smart investing to managing lifestyle inflation, accelerate your journey to financial freedom. Tune in to start accumulating enough wealth to live off the returns of your investments and invest your way to FIRE!

[00:02:39] Brittne deals with home repairs, while Lisha finds balance between travel and rest

[00:10:53] Navigating financial independence and retirement

[00:14:05] How to make your way to FIRE

[00:18:47] The sacrifices of financial independence

[00:22:05] The power of compound interest

[00:25:13] Key considerations for early retirement planning

[00:26:55] Balancing career and personal life in retirement

[00:31:13] The impact of burnout on financial goals

[00:33:51] Brittne's expired gift cards and Lisha's car expense surprise

[00:39:35] Fun money ventures: Home organization and a trip to Miami

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Unlock the secrets to wealth-building through smart investments and secure your future with a millionaire mindset. In this episode, explore why the stock market, especially via index funds and employer-sponsored retirement accounts, is an ideal starting point. Discover how to maximize contributions, understand tax benefits, and set up investments correctly. Tune in for actionable steps to set yourself up for financial independence!

[00:02:39] Brittne navigates life with a kindergarten while Lisha prepares for yet another wedding and trip to LA

[00:08:17] Brittne gets charged with interest fee, while Lisha deals with ancillary fees

[00:12:32] One thing to set yourself up to be a millionaire

[00:13:40] Why you should start with stock market investment

[00:18:26] Maximizing Employer Retirement Matches

[00:20:04] Setting Up Your Retirement Contributions

[00:21:34] Choosing Investment Options: Pre Tax vs Roth contribution

[00:23:55] The Power of Compounding Interest

[00:26:30] Navigating Retirement Expenses and Investment Returns

[00:31:55] Fun Money Twist: What would you do with a gifted $10,000?

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Discussing money in relationships can seem crass, but it doesn't have to be. In this episode, we explore how to build financial harmony with your partner. Dive into essential strategies on starting financial conversations, defining contributions, seeking fairness and equity in money decisions, and different approaches to dividing money with your partner. Tune in for insightful conversations on building wealth, financial confidence, and the importance of transparent money discussions. Enhance your partnership and make money matters a breeze!

[00:02:41] Lisha prepares for her cousin's graduation, while Brittne balances emotions and medical insights amid family health challenges

[00:13:16] Significance of money conversations in relationship

[00:18:39] How to initiate financial conversations

[00:22:21] Navigating transparency and values in financial management

[00:28:28] Different approaches to managing finances with a partner

[00:36:17] Addressing Income Discrepancies in Relationships

[00:41:14] Money dates: Reviewing financial goals and adjusting plans

[00:45:23] Lisha’s unexpected car expenses and Brittne’s solo 401k investment oversight

[00:53:20] Brittne treats herself to a facial while Lisha tries out espresso pods

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Discover expert strategies for mastering your budget and tackling big expenses without the financial stress! Join us in this episode as we delve into savvy tactics for managing major costs such as weddings, family vacations, and travels. Tune in for practical advice on budget estimation, smart saving methods, effective cost-cutting strategies, and the art of setting firm financial boundaries. Gain the confidence to navigate substantial expenses like a pro!

[00:02:44] Lisha recovering from May expenses: Gifts, Travel, and Birthdays

[00:03:49] Lisha's third party hotel booking at wrong dates and Brittne's IRS refund fiasco

[00:12:47] Managing large expenses in the summer

[00:15:19] Estimating costs and leaving room for error

[00:25:14] Why you should plan and save in advance

[00:27:09] High-yield savings account vs Money market fund

[00:33:07] Navigating ways to cut cost

[00:35:52] Maximizing value with Rakuten

[00:44:02] Be realistic on what you can and cannot afford

[00:52:05] Wealthy Wonder: What is the standard wedding gift amount?

[01:00:39] Healthcare hustle tips for Academic Physicians: Check and maximize your benefits before June 30th

[01:04:20] Lisha push back Cabo birthday plan for best friend’s baby shower, while Brittne sponsors father’s fight for air climb

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