Long Term Care Planning: The Hammer and the Nail
You‘ve most likely heard the phrase, “If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail”— an oft-quoted gem from Abraham Maslow’s “The Psychology of Science,” published in 1966. It points out a common procedural weak link: over-reliance on a familiar tool for...
Make No Bones About It, the Need for a PLAN is More Important than Ever
Make no bones about it is a saying used to state a fact that allows no doubt. There is no doubt that we did not need a Pandemic to realize the importance of the need for a Plan for Long-Term Care. But the Covid-19 pandemic has definitely moved this subject higher up...
MOST Older Adults are WORRIED About Potential Long-Term Care Costs
10/22/2020, “New Poll Shows most older adults worried about potential healthcare and long-term care costs,” by Amy Novotney, McKnight’s Senior Living" Quote: “Six in 10 Medicare recipients aged 65 or more years are concerned about future healthcare costs, according to...
“Woman gets job at long-term care facility to see her husband amid pandemic restrictions,” ABC This Is Home
How far would YOU go to see your loved one? Quote: “A woman was desperate to see her husband, who is fighting Alzheimer's disease. He lives in a memory care facility full time, and since long-term care facilities are not accepting visitors because of the pandemic,...
What is the Goal of Mountain Climbing?
Is it to get to the top? OR? Is to get back down safely. Don't just plan on your trip to get there, plan on your retirement strategy during retirement too, including how you will fund the expense for a Long-Term Care event. I can help... Let's Have the Conversation! ...
Why You Should Talk About Long Term Care
The Truth About Long Term Care And Why You Must Talk About It Do you know how your spouse/parent wants to be cared for in the event of a life-changing injury/illness? These tips can help you start talking. The Truth About LTC and Why You Should Talk About It
Protect the Things that Matter the Most
Love is not ALL you Need.....This long-term care consumer video is a good way to see how an LTCi policy can help you protect the things that are most important – spending time with family, staying in the home you love, and using your nest egg to make retirement dreams...
Long Term Care Awareness Month
November is Long Term Care Awareness month, created by Congress in 2001. This month -long campaign is dedicated to educating Americans on the need to be prepared for living a long life. November also ushers in the Holiday Season, which is a time families gather...
Lazy Days of Summer
Ah, summertime! A time of year that seems to conjure up two contrasting visions: one, the nostalgia of those childhood “lazy days” featuring a swing underneath a gigantic shade tree, with a glass of lemonade on a table. The other—what some of us like to think of as...
I Love You With All My Heart
There are literally hundreds of ways we can— and do— verbalize our loving feelings: “I love you with all my heart, I love you from the bottom of my heart, I love you to the moon and back, I’ll love you forever and always.” And if you know me, you know that because...