What’s Life Got to Do With It?
Find out in our new original podcast with founder & CEO Helen Ornellas, available now on all major streaming platforms.
Latest Episode
Ep. 52 – Maximize Your Social Security Benefits: Tips and Strategies from Expert David Brabender
In this episode, David Brabender takes us through the complexity and potential pitfalls of navigating Social Security benefits without expert guidance. David is a local Independent Insurance Agent, the Founder of Atman Insurance Services, and the incoming President of SAHU, a local chapter of the National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP). His philosophy is simple; try to leave the world a little better than he found it. His goal is to become a trusted advisor, to provide answers, options, and peace of mind.
Previous Episodes
Ep. 52 – Maximize Your Social Security Benefits: Tips and Strategies from Expert David Brabender
In this episode, David Brabender takes us through the complexity and potential pitfalls of navigating Social Security benefits without expert guidance. David is a local Independent Insurance
Ep. 51 – How To Maximize Your Medicare Benefits in 2025: Expert Insights with Rosamaria Marrujo
In this episode, we get all our doubts about the upcoming changes for Medicare’s 2025 annual enrolment period answered by expert guest Rosamaria Marrujo. Rosamaria is the Founder
Ep. 50 – What’s New in Medicare: Helen’s Top Tips for Medicare Enrollment in 2025
In this episode, Helen goes through every major change in Medicare for the next year. From the $2,000 limit cap on out-of-pocket drug costs to
Ep. 49 – Lauren Bayha: Two Years Later – Making More Than My Corporate Job!
In today’s episode, I am pleased to welcome Lauren Bayha back to the show. Almost two years after taking that leap of faith and starting her own insurance
Ep. 48 – Navigating VA and Medicare Advantage Plans for Veterans: Insights from Addison Beverly
Are you a veteran and feel unsure of how to navigate VA and Medicare Advantage plans effectively? What are the key considerations to have on
Ep. 47 – Medi-Cal Application and the New Regulations Effective from January 1st, 2024, with Michael McCabe
Medi-Cal completely revamped its process as of January 1st, 2024! This means all the laws, regulations, codes, and everything else have changed. Do you know
Buy/Sell Agreements: Secure Your Legacy
In today’s complex business landscape, ensuring the protection of your business and your legacy is crucial. A well-crafted buy/sell agreement is a powerful tool for
Ep. 43 – “What Keeps You Up At Night and More! with Trevor Patching”
In this episode, I’m joined by our monthly guest, Trevor Patching, to discuss the importance of covering and incentivizing those in foundational positions in our
Ep. 42 – “Disability Insurance And Income Protection with Dennis Carlson”
In this episode, we delve into the second part of our conversation about what is true and what is a myth about the reverse mortgages
Ep. 26 – “What is a Mental Health 5150?”
In this twenty-sixth episode, I am re-releasing episode 10 to emphasize the importance of understanding what a Mental Health 5150 is. You will hear from
Ep. 25 – “How A Health Advocate Advisor Can Help: Part #2”
In this twenty-fifth episode, I am re-releasing Part 2 of my conversation with Renee Balcom, a health advocate advisor. In Part 1, Renee talked about
Ep. 24 – “Insights From A Health Advocate Advisor: Part #1”
In this twenty-fourth episode, I am excited to re-release episode 7. In this episode, I had the chance to be joined by Renee Balcom, a
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Expert Guidance
With over 20 years of experience, Helen brings her expert guidance directly to you with insider tips, industry trends and real-life stories. Get the scoop directly from the source on what matters most when it comes to protecting your health and wealth.
Enlightening Topics
Learn more about key topics that can impact your ability to get and keep coverage, from lifestyle choices to changes in plan availability and carrier requirements. Get the bigger picture in focus with outside-the-box thinking on how to look at your life through the lens of an agent.
Answers to Top Questions
Can I use my life insurance while I’m still alive? Should my young children be designated as sole beneficiaries? Why do I even need life insurance? Get answers to these and all your burning questions as we explore the most common questions asked by clients (and you!).
Special Guest Appearances
We know some really smart, and really helpful, people – get exclusive access to guest speakers from across the industry as they help educate and enlighten us on various topics related to health, wealth and overall financial management, for individuals and business owners alike.
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After twenty years in the life insurance industry, I still wake up every morning with the same passion to help people understand what will work best for them and their future.