Medical Benefits & Medical Insurance

1. Turning Your Savings into Real Protection for Long Term Care

   by Kerry Peabody, Long Term Care Insurance specialist You’re a saver. You’ve saved diligently (something more people should do) and now you’ve got some money tucked away “just in case.” It’s your rainy day fund. It’s money … Continue

2. Maine Money Planning: Outliving Your Money

   Kerry Peabody, Long Term Care Insurance Specialist, Clark Insurance Let’s take a break from long term care, and talk about an issue that my clients are becoming more concerned with. There’s another risk that comes with a … Continue

3. Planning Ahead for Long Term Care

   Join Kerry Peabody of Clark Insurance for an educational workshop   “Planning Ahead for Long Term Care”   Let’s face it – most of us will be affected by long term care at some point, either when … Continue

4. Your Retirement Safety Net: LTC Insurance

   by Kerry Peabody, CLTC Congratulations, you’ve made it! Retirement is right around the corner, and you’re ready to breathe a big sigh of relief. You’ve saved wisely and made good investments… but now there’s one more thing … Continue

5. Maine Medicaid: What’s Your Plan Part II

   In my last blog, (Maine Medicaid: What’s Your Plan?) we talked about Medicaid/MaineCare financial qualification. It boils down to this – you can ask the state for help, but before they’ll help you, you need to spend … Continue

6. Maine Medicaid: What’s Your Plan?

   by Kerry L. Peabody, CSA, CLTC, a Long Term Care Insurance Specialist with Clark Insurance “I don’t want the state to take everything I have.” I often hear this when I begin discussing Medicaid with my clients. … Continue

7. Long Term Care Insurance: Possible LTC Tax Deductions

   Good, informative article from the Macdonald Page (Portland area CPAs and management advisors) newsletter on long term care insurance. They talk about tax deductions, policy options and what’s generally covered. Good first steps if you’re thinking about … Continue