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What's the Deal with Long-Term Care?

by Mike Padawar

A consumer guide to long-term care planning

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A consumer guide to long-term care planning

Mike Padawar’s guide introduces long-term care as a subject to consider alongside retirement planning. It outlines the physical, financial, and emotional dimensions of care, discusses healthcare in retirement and common misconceptions about Medicare and Medicaid, and walks through the planning process. The book also covers plan designs and options, tax considerations in relation to broader retirement planning, choosing a planning specialist, and resources for further steps. Published in 2013, it is organized around practical questions about what long-term care involves and how individuals or families can approach planning; its claims about costs, coverage, and planning should be read in the context of that publication date.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Adults beginning to explore long-term care as part of retirement planning
  • Individuals or families comparing long-term care plan options
  • Readers seeking an introductory overview of planning resources and specialist guidance

Themes

Long-term care planningHealthcare in retirementFinancial and family considerationsMedicare and Medicaid misconceptions

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Book overview

With a "retirement boom" to continue for the next twenty years, planning for those retirement years is critically important; and there may be no greater threat to a comfortable retirement than the need for Long-Term Care.

Nearly 70% of Americans over age 65 will need some form of Long-Term Care as they age, yet studies show that fewer than 10% of Americans have completed any Long-Term Care Planning whatsoever. You need to include Long-Term Care into any retirement plans that you have! But what is Long-Term Care? Do I need it? How do I find the right solution?

The goal of this book is to help you - the consumer - become better educated about Long-Term Care and Long-Term Care Planning, and after reading it, you should be prepared to move forward with planning for yourself or your family.

This book will provide you with answers to the following:

- What Long-Term Care is and why it's critically important to plan for it

- The physical, financial and emotion impact of Long-Term Care

- Understanding healthcare in retirement and the myths of Medicare/Medicai

. - Initiating and successfully moving through the planning process

- Long-Term Care Plan designs and options to customize your plan

- Tax-Advantages to compliment other financial & retirement planning

- Tips for working with the right Long-Term Care Planning specialist

- And helpful resources for Long-Term Care Planning

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