Chapter 6. Protecting the Downside: Insurance and Other Safeguards

IN THIS CHAPTER:

  • Picking the right insurance

  • Drafting a will, power of attorney, and health care surrogate

  • Cutting the costs on these services

Now that your money is all set up and automatically growing toward your financial goals, absolutely nothing should come between you and a great financial life!

That’s why your financial life needs the best possible insurance plans at the lowest possible cost. Here are the most important rules for picking insurance:

  1. Only buy from companies that are state licensed and that are among the financially strongest.

  2. Don’t buy more than you need. Insurance is one of the most expensive financial services you can buy!

There are some other issues to consider ...

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