David Saltzman ShiftShapers

In this episode, host David Saltzman continues the conversation with Don Schamay, Regional Director of Executive Benefits at The Principal, to explore how disability insurance can be a transformative tool for both clients and advisors.


Don shares his insights on how DI is becoming more accessible and relevant across demographics—from young professionals starting their financial journey to high-income executives looking to protect complex compensation packages. He explains how advisors can offer real value by aligning DI solutions with life stages, business needs, and long-term financial goals.

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