https://intentionalretirement.com/2011/06/should-you-buy-long-term-care-insurance/ Life is short. Be intentional. Wed, 18 Jul 2018 05:22:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://intentionalretirement.com/2011/06/should-you-buy-long-term-care-insurance/#comment-55 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:41:40 +0000 http://intentionalretirement.com/?p=287#comment-55 […] and the house is paid for, you probably don’t need as much life insurance, but you may want to consider adding long-term care insurance.  Meet with a trusted adviser to evaluate your circumstances and craft a plan that is appropriate […]

]]> https://intentionalretirement.com/2011/06/should-you-buy-long-term-care-insurance/#comment-54 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:04:54 +0000 http://intentionalretirement.com/?p=287#comment-54 […] Long-term care is the new Medicaid.  It is not unusual, as we age, to rely on others for care.  This care can be very expensive (A private room in a nursing home averages $78,000 per year) and more and more people are purchasing long-term care insurance to protect themselves.  While Medicaid will pay most nursing home costs, you need to qualify by being both sick and poor.  A quality long-term care policy will allow you to preserve your assets for heirs, have peace of mind and get into the facility of your choice.  To learn more about long-term care, read this article.  […]

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