Budget-conscious consumers are known for cutting corners to save money on everyday expenses. But when it comes to insurance, choosing cheap policies now may potentially add higher costs in the long run. On this episode of Decoding Retirement, host Robert "Bob" Powell speaks with Meaghan Dowd, director of insurance at Holistiplan, about how making the wrong choices with your insurance could adversely affect your retirement. Meaghan discusses asset depreciation, outgrowing your policy, and thinking about ways to mitigate risk to your home. Discover new ways to protect your assets for the future by listening to this week's Decoding Retirement.

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