Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Discover practical strategies for financial preparedness in the face of unexpected life changes in this 16-minute TEDx talk by Tanya Taylor. Drawing from her personal journey from poverty to financial success, Taylor explores how quickly one's financial stability can be disrupted by sudden disability. Learn actionable steps to protect yourself and your family, ensuring long-term financial security. Gain insights from Taylor's two decades of experience in helping people improve their financial lives, including her 24 years on Wall Street in banking and insurance. Explore the importance of balancing wealth-building with personal goals, and be inspired by Taylor's mission to break the cycle of poverty and build generational wealth. This talk, delivered at TEDxUCSanDiego, offers valuable lessons for anyone looking to safeguard their financial future against unforeseen circumstances.