What If You Need Long-Term Care in Retirement?

Published: June 12, 2023, 7 a.m.

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In this Episode of the Secure Your Retirement Podcast, Radon and Murs discuss long-term care, how it works, and your options. If you want to know and understand what long-term care may cost you in the future, you must first understand the actual cost of long-term care.

Listen in to learn about assisted living services for long-term care that involve more than a nursing home. You will also learn about long-term care insurance methods/plans, how they work, plus the pros and cons of each.

In this episode, find out:

  • The importance of knowing and understanding the cost of long-term care and what it may cost you.
  • Understanding why long-term care itself is more than a nursing home.
  • The assisted living services that you might require for long-term care and their cost.
  • How the self-insuring method works, plus the pros and cons of it.
  • How Medicare benefits long-term care even though it doesn\\u2019t provide long-term care insurance.
  • Understanding how Medicaid provides for long-term care, plus its pros and cons.
  • How Traditional long-term care insurance works, plus the pros and cons of the plan.
  • Asset-based long-term care insurance \\u2013 the beauty of life insurance combined with long-term care insurance.
  • How long-term care and chronic illness riders are added to life insurance, plus their pros and cons.
  • How asset-based long-term care through an annuity works, the benefits, and why it\\u2019s a good option.
  • How an asset doubler for your income works and who it\\u2019s a good option for.

Tweetable Quotes:

  • \\u201cThe thing about coming to terms and understanding long-term care and what it may cost in your plan is thinking about the actual cost of long-term care.\\u201d- Murs Tariq
  • \\u201cMedicare does not provide what is called long-term care insurance or custodian care, but it does have some benefits there.\\u201d- Radon Stancil
  • \\u201cAn asset-based long-term care policy through an annuity is a great option.\\u201d- Radon Stancil

Resources:

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