Episode 019 - Listener Question

Operation Retirement Readiness

Summary

In this conversation, Amy and Mike discuss long-term care insurance and how to plan for long-term care. They explain the different types of insurance available, including traditional long-term care insurance and hybrid long-term care insurance. They also discuss the option of self-insurance and the importance of having a plan in place. They highlight the uncertainty and cost associated with long-term care and emphasize the need for independent advice when making decisions about long-term care insurance.

Chapters

00:00 Planning for Long-Term Care in Retirement

06:05 Options for Dealing with Long-Term Care

10:30 The Challenges of Long-Term Care Insurance

12:52 The Importance of Having a Plan for Long-Term Care

12:55 Understanding the Types of Long-Term Care Insurance

16:19 Exploring the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Policy

20:09 The Benefits of Hybrid Long-Term Care Insurance

22:10 Considering Annuities as an Insurance Product for Long-Term Care

Takeaways

There are different types of long-term care insurance available, including traditional long-term care insurance and hybrid long-term care insurance.

Self-insurance is an option, but it is important to consider the high cost and uncertainty associated with long-term care.

Having a plan in place for long-term care is crucial, and it is recommended to seek independent advice when making decisions about long-term care insurance.

Long-term care insurance can be expensive and complex, so it is important to understand the different policies and options available.

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