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After you decide to purchase a Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI) policy and protect you, your family and your retirement nest egg, you will be ready to proceed with the application process. Underwriting guides and standards are getting more restrictive and as a result, the underwriting portion

Upon qualification, Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI) should be considered an important part of a financial plan. LTCI can be thought of as guaranteed income and factored into asset allocation strategies to help provide asset protection, just like any other predictable income stream. After all, Long Term

Long Term Care costs can be very expensive for someone who has a major health problem and needs help with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) – bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, continence and eating. Health insurance and Medicare do not cover this type of chronic care. Often the

If you have a Traditional IRA and/or a Beneficiary IRA, chances are you have plans for the assets. Oftentimes those assets are earmarked to help fund retirement and family legacy. However, an unexpected long term care event can wreck those plans if one is completely self-funding it.  

We know it is common for older adults to experience a fall at some point. Unfortunately, it is often unexpected and most families do not have a plan in place when an accident happens. Healthcare providers who work in the aging industry are typically well prepared to

Investing in Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI) is a smart way to protect your assets and your family from the potential high cost of experiencing a long term care event. When it comes time to submitting a claim, you will want it to be seamless to help

Many baby boomers are now responsible for managing care for an aging parent during the COVID-19 pandemic. While you adjust your own personal life and navigate through this challenging time, there is also a lot to consider when consulting an elderly parent. Often times, they may face

With many clients re-evaluating asset and investment strategies due to unforeseen challenges in 2020, financial planning is now top of mind. Moreover, financial planning for Long Term Care should be considered an essential part of a retirement portfolio.  According to the US Department of Health & Human