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by Powers Investments Management, LLC February 14, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY

Today’s Deep Dive Podcast: One In Four Adults Will Become Disabled – Protecting Your Financial Future

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   Click below to listen to Today's Deep Dive Podcast: One In Four Adults Will Become Disabled - Protecting Your Financial Future  Podcast created with Alphabet’s Notebook LM. Today’s podcast discusses my personal experience with a disabling autoimmune disease to highlight the potential financial devastation of job loss due to illness. The podcast discusses the types of ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC February 11, 2019
INSURANCE AND ILLNESSES

PART 2: DISABILITY INSURANCE RESTRICTIONS AND HOW MUCH $$$ INSURANCE IS NEEDED {CONTINUED FROM: PART 1: INSURANCE SHOULD BE NO MORE OF AN OPTION THAN EMPLOYMENT!}

If I could have one ”do over” insurance decision, I would have purchased personal/private short and long-term disability insurance, in my 20’s.  Recently I became one of the 40% of Americans with a chronic illness and applied for short and long term disability insurance. I discovered several loopholes and “20-foot concrete, steel-reinforced walls/barriers”, depending solely on and Employer Sponsored Disability Insurance Policy!  RISK FACTORS Majority of you face the strong likelihood you will work for several ...

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