Long Term Care
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Poo Wee or PUI
This week’s LTC Coffee Break was a full edition that featured Phyllis Shelton. It was a wide ranging conversation that included conversations about our responsibility as advisors to include long term care funding in our planning conversations, her thoughts on asset-based long term care, her thoughts on plan designs, and a bunch more. This week’s… Continue reading
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A Plug for Asset Based LTC
I don’t claim to be unbiased. I admit that I have an agenda. I want you to address your client’s long term care funding needs using the products that my company (OneAmerica) produces and distributes (Asset Care and Annuity Care). That is my agenda – I want your business. That is why I share ideas… Continue reading
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What We Are Doing
As you know, coming up on May 3, LTC Coffee Break will be airing a full episode featuring industry legend Phyllis Shelton. Earlier this week, we shared an excerpt from our conversation with Phyllis where she talks about WHO actually benefits from a plan. If you didn’t watch, check it out. For additional LTC Coffee… Continue reading
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Words from the Expert
For the past 2 years, since the pandemic hit, Michael Florio and I have produced LTC Coffee Break. Our whole objective is to educate, inform, and inspire you. Recently, we were able to secure an interview with Phyllis Shelton, president of Got LTCi. Over the next few weeks, we will share excerpts from our conversation.… Continue reading
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LTC & The Luxury Car
Earlier this week during LTC Coffee Break Espresso Shot, we dipped into the mailbag and answered the question “my client can afford to pay for long term care, he is high net worth.” Well, Michael shared an analogy to buying a luxury sports car. Check it out. Get a new idea Tuesday when Michael Florio… Continue reading
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Because We Can
Earlier this week during LTC Coffee Break Espresso Shot, we dipped into the mailbag and answered the question “Fisher – why do you talk about lifetime benefits so often.” Well, it is because we can. There is more to the story, give it a view and listen to Michael’s insight. Get a new idea Tuesday… Continue reading
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A Gift for You
This week’s episode of LTC Coffee Break shared an idea of generational gifting and funding an Asset Care policy. Michael shares an example and some insight around the strategy which he and an advisor recently employed. You should check it out. Get a new idea Tuesday when Michael Florio and I drop a new episode… Continue reading
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Strategy for a Rated Case
This week’s LTC Coffee Break was a good one. In it, I shared a strategy that can be employed with a table rated Asset Care case. Remember, Asset Care is the OneAmerica life insurance based LTC solution that can be funded in a variety of ways including single premium, recurring premiums, a combination of the… Continue reading
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3 Client Profiles
Earlier this month, Michael Florio and I shared some ideas about why advisors should include LTC funding as part of their client conversations. Last week, we reiterated that point. I am going to piggyback on this week’s LTC Coffee Break Espresso Shot where Michael shared a little on who should be party to the LTC… Continue reading
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3 Reasons Why LTC Needs to Be Included
Earlier this week as part of LTC Coffee Break Espresso Shot, Michael and I shared a few reasons why long term care insurance (or at least planning for a potential LTC event) should be a part of every advisor’s practice. Aside from the obvious reason (to provide a source of money for your client’s LTC… Continue reading
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Start 2022 Knowing WHO
It is the start of another new year. Hopefully, this year plays out better than the past two years have. But, only time will tell. For 21 months, Michael Florio and I have produced a weekly webcast LTC Coffee Break where we share ideas and information about long term care with a focus on the… Continue reading
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Transition Talk To The Plan
This morning, I was reading an email from a friend and colleague about the cost of long term care and the concept of how Medicare can contribute to the funding of a care event. A point that was made is that Medicare and Medicare Supplement insurance policies have been commoditized. Simply, people expect to have… Continue reading
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