Episode 26: Life After the Fire: What I Learned About Loss, Insurance, and How Community Got me Through It

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode, Dr. Sarah Schuetz shares her personal experience of losing her home in a devastating fire—and the lessons she learned the hard way about home insurance, emotional resilience, and the importance of community.We’re joined by Hays Featherston, Sarah’s home insurance agent, who helps break down the details of what is and isn’t covered in most policies, what to look for when choosing insurance, and how to better protect your assets before disaster strikes.  We also talk about what it’s like to need support from others and how you can be there for someone going through a crisis. Don’t wait for a crisis to realize what you didn’t know—tune in and take away tips that could make all the difference.If you would like to contact Hays Featherston for your insurance needs please see the links below:Follow AssuredPartners on social media for more insurance insights and tips, or sign up for their newsletter!InstagramFacebookLinkedInNewsletterSchedule time with Hays.  Hays is available over the phone and/or in person. Let him know your availability and meeting preference and he will reach out to coordinate.  Call: (859) 338-4985Email: [email protected] current insurance policies.  Upload your current insurance documents quickly and securely through a platform called Canopy Connect. Hays will send back additional questions to ensure everything is up to date and accurate.Upload documents hereShop for solutions.  Explore and inquire about the coverage you’re interested in, and Hays will shop the best solutions available for your needs. He will review these with you, provide recommendations and answer any questions you may have.Start shopping solutions herethestartinggatepodcast.comEmail us with questions and topics you want us to cover at [email protected] us on social media @thestartinggatepodcastThe content in this podcast is for general reference and educational purposes only.  It is not meant to be complete or exhaustive, or to be applicable to anyspecific individual’s medical condition.   No information provided in this podcast constitutes medical advice and is not an attempt to practice medicine or to provide specific medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.  This podcast does not create a physician- patient relationship and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.  Please do not rely on this podcast for emergency medical treatment.  Remember that everyone is different so make sure you consult your own healthcare professional before seeking any new treatment and before you alter, suspend, or initiate a new change in your routine.