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Laboring Over Long-Term Care Insurance

Description: Healthcare and Long-Term Care costs are the leading cause of financial distress for retirees. Attend this session to learn how to protect yourself and your family.

In this session we will teach you:

  • The three common misconceptions of Long-Term Care and the potential ramifications of making the wrong assumptions about who, how, and where care will be provided for you as you age.
  • Who does and doesn’t pay the cost of Long-Term Care and what, if anything, to expect from Medicare, Medicaid, and Medigap insurance.
  • What specifically Long-Term Care policies cover and how to effectively evaluate policy features, benefits, and costs.
  • Several alternatives to traditional Long-Term Care insurance that may be more beneficial for your particular situation.
  • How Medicare works and why Medigap plans are a critical part of creating comprehensive healthcare protection.

Click here to register online or call (410) 740-1300.

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Your presenter will be Mark Timmick, a local Retirement & Estate Planning Specialist. Mr. Timmick is an experienced retirement planning professional and Investment Advisor Representative. He is also a published author and frequent public speaker, he has written for local newspapers, he is an active member of the Financial Planning Association, and he is the current President of the Howard County chapter of The Society for Financial Awareness.

Register for this event at: http://www.mdcashacademy.org/browse-by-location/howard?eventId=547707&EventViewMode=EventDetails

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Maryland CASH Academy: Build Your Financial IQ. One Class at a Time.

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