Tag: Financial Health

Why Insurance Coverage Matters More Than Ever with Courtney Eber and Tyler Banks (Ep.60)

Why Insurance Coverage Matters More Than Ever with Courtney Eber and Tyler Banks (Ep.60)

Are you financially prepared for nature’s curveballs?

Nicole Romito sits down with Courtney Eber, Vice President of Alliant Private Client, and Tyler Banks, Executive Vice President of Alliant Client Insurance, to break down the challenges and strategies surrounding personal risk management in the face of climate change. They delve into how extreme weather patterns are changing the landscape of insurance policies and what precautionary steps affluent families can take to safeguard against unexpected losses.

Courtney and Tyler discuss: 

  • The importance of having comprehensive coverage: [00:11:15]
  • Proactive measures to mitigate risk: [00:05:48]
  • The impact of climate change on insurance premiums: [00:13:31]
  • Higher deductibles and self-insurance considerations: [00:15:46]
  • Navigating liability exposures in our digital age: [00:19:17]
  • And more

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Credit Building Essentials With Kenneth Ashford (Ep. 44)

Credit Building Essentials With Kenneth Ashford (Ep. 44)

Ever wondered how your credit score affects your life beyond loans and credit cards? 

Join Nicole Romito alongside relationship banker at Wintrust Bank, Kenneth Ashford for a deep dive into the far-reaching effects of credit. From the basics of starting your credit journey to advanced strategies for maximizing your score, Kenneth sheds light on the critical role credit plays in financial health and decision-making. Follow along for a comprehensive overview, essential for anyone looking to enhance their financial literacy and navigate the credit landscape effectively.

Nicole and Kenneth discuss: 

  • The importance of establishing a healthy credit foundation early on
  • Key components that impact your credit score and tips on how to improve it
  • Common myths about credit and how to avoid misuse 
  • Real-life implications of credit scores on renting apartments, securing loans, and more

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About Our Guest: 

Kenneth Ashford is currently a relationship banker and officer at Wintrust Bank. However, his professional journey spans over four decades, predominantly in customer service roles, showcasing his extensive background in the field.