Financial Security in Later Life

 

     
 

Welcome

"Critical Conversations About Financing Long Term Care," is a FREE self-study that allows you to learn at your own pace. Planning ahead for changing health and independence, including long term care, can help protect your later life financial security. If you need to identify and communicate strategies to manage the risk of long term care, this self-study is for you. This self-study is especially designed for individuals:

  • making plans for later life/retirement
  • faced with decisions about long term care insurance (e.g. new workplace benefit)
  • dealing with aging parents and in-laws who are facing long term care financing decisions.
Learning Objectives
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Learning Objectives
You are encouraged to complete all of the sections in this self-study in order, beginning with section 1 and ending with section 6. If you do, at the end you will:

Section 1:

  • Understand the realities of long term care decision-making

Section 2:

  • Be able to define long term care
  • Recognize their risk of needing long term care

Section 3:

  • Understand possible long term care costs and potential financial implications

 

 

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