Risky Assets
de Greyhawk Premier Insurance Solutions
When Does Building a Business Become Addiction? - EP040
Sobre este podcast
What do you really know about insurance? Charlie Deaver and Daniel Clarke host Risky Assets, a podcast about insurance, financial strategy, entrepreneurship, and business management. They talk about how insurance is a means to investing in the future, and a necessary tool to be wielded by business owners. Their goal in both the podcast and their work at Greyhawk Insurance is to educate people on what proper structure is for their insurance, to think creatively about risk, and to share their experience with business owners who care about doing insurance right.
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- When Does Building a Business Become Addiction? - EP040 · 37 min · Episodio 40Most people who build something will tell you the hard part is the work. It is not. The hard part is knowing what enough looks like, and almost nobody says that out loud. One…
- What 5 Years of Building Greyhawk Actually Cost - EP039 · 54 min · Episodio 39Five years ago Greyhawk was an idea in a car on a golf trip. Two guys from the same agency who did not know each other all that well, and who knew exactly one thing for certain…
- California Homeowners Are Not Stuck on the FAIR Plan Anymore - EP038 · 35 min · Episodio 38For a few years the answer for a lot of California homeowners was the FAIR Plan or nothing. Carriers stopped writing, premiums climbed, and people who had spent decades paying…
- Heath Net is Leaving California. What This Means For Your Group Health Benefits - EP037 · 23 min · Episodio 37If your company's health plan runs through Health Net, the clock is already running. The carrier is exiting the small group and large group market in California, and the notices…
- Prepare Your Family for the Next Emergency Before It's Too Late - EP036 with Aaron Rose · 40 min · Episodio 36Everyone manages risk every day without calling it that. We put on a seatbelt. We buy homeowners and auto and life insurance. Then we skip the part where the tap stops running…
- He Stepped Away From His Business for a Year and It Ran Without Him - EP035 with Tim Kane · 1 h 11 min · Episodio 35Tim Kane has held ownership positions in seven businesses and been part of roughly a dozen more, from one of the internet's earliest email marketing companies to a startup Apple…
- Scale Your Business The Right Way - EP034 with Joshua Driskell · 1 h 17 min · Episodio 34Joshua Driskell went from a town of 1,200 people in rural Ohio to leading Lagerlof, a Pasadena law firm of more than 120 people that guides high net worth families through tax…
- California's Dual Wage Threshold Is Changing & What Contractors Need To Know - EP033 · 21 min · Episodio 33On September 1, 2026, California is raising the workers comp dual wage thresholds for contractors again, and this one is a big jump. In this episode of the Risky Assets Podcast…
- What Nobody Tells You About Owning A Law Firm - EP032 with Brett Sachs · 1 h 0 min · Episodio 32Brett Sachs is a California personal injury attorney who built his own law firm from an apartment and 20 thousand dollars in savings, scaled it to nearly 100 employees, then made…
- The Fed Held Interest Rates. Here's What It Means For You. - EP031 with Wesley Deaver · 29 min · Episodio 31The Fed just held interest rates steady, and three members actually voted to raise them. So why does it feel like everyone is getting squeezed harder than ever? In this episode…
- How Businesses Fall Apart, From the Man Who Investigates Them - EP030 with Chris Hamilton · 1 h 9 min · Episodio 30Chris Hamilton gets called when the money disappears. He is a forensic accountant, which means fires, fraud, and figuring out what a business was worth the minute before it…
- How The Right CPA Helps You Grow - EP029 with Joel Peluffo · 52 min · Episodio 29Joel Peluffo came to Santa Clarita from Argentina at 16 chasing soccer, and ended up a partner at Hedman Partners, one of the most respected CPA firms in the valley. In this…
- Trump Accounts Explained: A New Way to Build Wealth for Your Kids - EP028 · 19 min · Episodio 28There is a new financial tool on the table, and it could change how parents build wealth for their kids and how employers reward their people. In this episode of the Risky Assets…
- Comfort Is Why Most Salespeople Fail - EP027 with Thomas Love · 31 min · Episodio 27Thomas Love spent ten years building a career in the electrical lighting industry, working his way from the field into outside sales. Then, with a fourth kid on the way, he…
- He Left a 12-Year Career to Bet on Himself - EP026 with Andrew Maly · 46 min · Episodio 26Andrew Maly spent twelve years building a career in orthopedic medical device sales, one of the most talked about paths for anyone leaving college and eyeing big money. Five kids…
- The 1% That Sells Your Home For 20% Higher - EP025 with Melissa Diaz · 1 h 3 min · Episodio 25She went from nearly 20 years at Hot Dog on a Stick to building a multi-seven-figure home staging and interior design firm. In this episode of the Risky Assets Podcast, Charlie…
- The Insurance Lie That Costs You Everything - EP024 · 49 min · Episodio 24You might be paying for insurance that will never actually pay you back. In this episode of the Risky Assets Podcast, Greyhawk founders Charlie Deaver and Daniel Clarke, joined…
- Captive Agents Lost Your Benefits? Now What? - EP023 · 19 min · Episodio 23Your carrier just changed the contracts, and one of the biggest changes hit where it hurts: benefits. Group health, 401k, life, dental, and more are no longer offered through the…
- The CSI of Insurance Claims - EP022 with Michael Ross · 35 min · Episodio 22Greyhawk founder Charlie Deaver sits down with Michael Ross, founder of Vision Forensic Engineering, a national firm that figures out why buildings fail and what really caused an…
- He Left A 10-Year Liquor Career for This - EP021 with John Young · 23 min · Episodio 21He spent nearly a decade selling alcohol across Los Angeles. Then he watched the industry change for good and made the jump into commercial insurance. In this comeback episode of…







