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The Importance of Risk Management in Financial Planning With Justin Smith

The Perfect RIA · Oct 23, 2025 · 30:47

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In this episode of the Perfect RIA podcast, Matthew Jarvis and Justin Smith discuss the evolving landscape of life insurance and the importance of having open conversations about risk management with clients. They emphasize the need for financial advisors to engage in discussions about life insurance, estate planning, and the significance of proactive client communication. The conversation covers strategies for overcoming the discomfort associated with these topics, the importance of visualizing insurance needs, and the necessity of annual reviews to ensure clients' policies remain relevant. Additionally, they highlight the role of pre-underwriting in securing the best insurance options for clients, especially in complex estate planning scenarios.

The Importance of Risk Management in Financial Planning With Justin Smith

Resources in today's episode:

- Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn
- Justin Smith: Website | LinkedIn

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