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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 28 MIN

How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need? Four Methods, Real Math

from Wiseside Life & Legacy · host Nakel Nikiema

Host Na-kel Nikiema breaks down four methods for calculating life insurance, Income Multiplier, DIME, Human Life Value, and Capital Needs Analysis, using the Carters, a typical family, to show how the same facts can produce coverage recommendations from about $950K to $2.3M. Learn the pros and cons of each approach, why part-time and stay-at-home parents are often underinsured, and take a 30-minute DIME worksheet assignment to discover your household's real coverage gap. #WisesideLifeAndLegacy #WisesidePodcast #LifeAndLegacy #EpisodeThree #NaKelNikiema #LifeInsurance #LifeInsuranceCoverage #HowMuchLifeInsurance #CoverageGap #LifeInsuranceMath #DIMEMethod #HumanLifeValue #CapitalNeedsAnalysis #KnowYourNumber #StayAtHomeParents #WorkingParents #FamilyFinances #ProtectYourFamily #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialEducation #FinancialPlanning #PersonalFinance #SmartMoneyMoves #MoneyMatters #DoTheMath #RunYourNumbers #GetCovered #GetAQuote #FinancePodcast #PodcastLife Get an Instant Quote | https://www.wisesidelifelegacy.com | https://www.wisesidefinancial.com

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