Financial Security in Later Life

 

     
 

Why Plan Now?
Learn why it makes sense to plan ahead before a crisis to protect yourself and your family members against the risk of needing costly long term care

 

Fact Sheets
Informational pages to quickly read and understand the main points of a topic. Fact sheets can be read on-line or printed for reading or sharing with others.

Why should I think about long term care?
When should I start planning for long term care?
Won't someone else pay if I need long term care?
How do I get started making long term care financing decisions?
Top 10 reasons to plan now for financing long term care

 

Common Myths and Facts
There are many common myths about financing long term care. Learn how to recognize them! Most importantly, learn the facts to make more informed decisions and protect your financial security. Studies suggest that many people think they know about long-term care, but really do not. What about you?

Why Plan Now?

 

Planning tools
Worksheets, quizzes, assessment tools, and checklists to help you examine your own situation and make more informed decisions.

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Conversation starters
Brief articles to share with family members, reprint in newsletters, or use with clients to help begin critical conversations about financing long term care.
Top 10 reasons to plan now for financing long term care

 

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