EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 35 MIN
Peace of Mind at a Premium: Protecting Your Home Before Disaster Strikes with Leslie West
from Going The Distance with Go Long: Making Your Life Unapologetically Awesome · host Go Long
Jill is joined by Leslie West to discuss the complexities of insurance, particularly focusing on homeowners and renters insurance. They explore the importance of understanding coverage, the role of insurance in risk management, and the necessity of regular policy reviews. Leslie emphasizes the impact of natural disasters on insurance rates and the importance of being informed about state-specific regulations. They also cover the significance of bundling insurance policies, the need for business insurance, and the importance of having conversations with insurance agents to avoid misunderstandings during claims processes.More about Jill & Go Long:Sign-up for Go Long’s newsletterLearn more about Go LongInstagramFacebookLinkedInMore about Leslie West:lesliewest.orgLinkedInInstagramFacebookJump to:00:00 - Introduction to Insurance and Risk Management03:11 - Understanding Insurance Coverage and Misconceptions05:58 - The Importance of State-Specific Insurance Knowledge09:01 - Navigating Claims and Understanding Deductibles12:03 - The Impact of Natural Disasters on Insurance15:08 - Reviewing Your Insurance Policy Regularly18:02 - Special Considerations for High-Value Items21:00 - Renters Insurance and Its Necessity24:04 - Bundling Insurance Policies for Savings26:58 - Business Insurance Considerations30:02 - Final Thoughts on Insurance and Risk Management
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Jill is joined by Leslie West to discuss the complexities of insurance, particularly focusing on homeowners and renters insurance. They explore the importance of understanding coverage, the role of insurance in risk management, and the necessity of regular policy reviews. Leslie emphasizes the impact of natural disasters on insurance rates and the importance of being informed about state-specific regulations. They also cover the significance of bundling insurance policies, the need for business insurance, and the importance of having conversations with insurance agents to avoid misunderstandings during claims processes.More about Jill & Go Long:Sign-up for Go Long’s newsletterLearn more about Go LongInstagramFacebookLinkedInMore about Leslie West:lesliewest.orgLinkedInInstagramFacebookJump to:00:00 - Introduction to Insurance and Risk Management03:11 - Understanding Insurance Coverage and Misconceptions05:58 - The Importance of State-Specific Insurance Knowledge09:01 - Navigating Claims and Understanding Deductibles12:03 - The Impact of Natural Disasters on Insurance15:08 - Reviewing Your Insurance Policy Regularly18:02 - Special Considerations for High-Value Items21:00 - Renters Insurance and Its Necessity24:04 - Bundling Insurance Policies for Savings26:58 - Business Insurance Considerations30:02 - Final Thoughts on Insurance and Risk Management
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