Ernest “Ernie” Salazar, originally from Pacoima, California and now based in Georgetown, Texas, is a proud husband and father to a 13-year-old son he’s guiding with lessons from his own life. Coming from a large extended family on his dad’s side, Ernie understands the value of connection, legacy, and protection. A Stage 4 cancer warrior in remission since 2004 and a veteran, Ernie found his path in life insurance after leaving the military—realizing how powerful it is to help families feel secure, even on their worst day. When he’s not serving clients, he enjoys working on cars and trucks, cooking, Jiu-Jitsu, mountain biking, and staying active.