Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Rich Somers sits down with Chuy Rivas to unpack one of the wildest comeback stories on the podcast. Chuy was born into a brothel in Mexico, adopted and brought to the United States, expelled from school, and homeless at 16. Years later, becoming a father changed the direction of his life and pushed him into the insurance industry, where he went from having no book of business to building a multimillion-dollar insurance and financial company.
Chuy also breaks down what most people misunderstand about insurance, including how claims actually get paid, why commercial property owners should understand public adjusters, who needs an umbrella policy, and the differences between term and whole life insurance. He also explains the principle that built his business: take care of your clients, refuse to cut corners, and play the long game.
If you’re tired of living below your potential...
If you’ve ever felt like life counted you out...
Or if you’re ready to protect your family while building wealth...
Follow Chuy on every platform @Chuboo24
Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somers
Interested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.
Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.
Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.
Rich Somers sits down with Chuy Rivas to unpack one of the wildest comeback stories on the podcast. Chuy was born into a brothel in Mexico, adopted and brought to the United States, expelled from school, and homeless at 16. Years later, becoming a father changed the direction of his life and pushed him into the insurance industry, where he went from having no book of business to building a multimillion-dollar insurance and financial company.
Chuy also breaks down what most people misunderstand about insurance, including how claims actually get paid, why commercial property owners should understand public adjusters, who needs an umbrella policy, and the differences between term and whole life insurance. He also explains the principle that built his business: take care of your clients, refuse to cut corners, and play the long game.
If you’re tired of living below your potential...
If you’ve ever felt like life counted you out...
Or if you’re ready to protect your family while building wealth...
Follow Chuy on every platform @Chuboo24
Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somers
Interested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.
Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.
Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.
