Tag Archives: LTC
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Piper Shores in Scarborough, ME Earns Ranking for Best Nursing Homes
Holbrook at Piper Shores Receives 5-Star Ranking in U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 Best Nursing Homes Holbrook Health Center at Piper Shores has received a high ranking of five stars overall in U.S. News & World Report’s … Continue
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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
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Senior Money: Deferred Annuities Part II, Immediate Annuities
Kerry Peabody, Long Term Care Insurance Specialist at Clark Insurance We’re talking about “deferred annuities” this week, in a three part series. Here’s Part II: Immediate Annuities. We’ve talked about “deferred annuities,” which are tax-advantaged savings & … Continue
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Senior Money: Part 1 Indexed Annuities
Kerry Peabody, Long Term Care Insurance Specialist at Clark Insurance Let’s talk a little bit more about “deferred annuities” this week, in a three part series. Here’s Part I: Indexed Annuities. A deferred annuity is a tax-advantaged … Continue
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Maine Money Planning: My Family Will Take Care of Me
“My family will take care of me.” How often have we heard that during the long term care discussion? This is a common sentiment, and it’s nice and warm and fuzzy, but in most cases is just … Continue
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Maine Financial Planning: Safe Money in Income Annuities
Kerry Peabody, Long Term Care specialist “Safe money.” Isn’t that a nice phrase – soothing, even. How many of us are at or near retirement age, and worried about something bad happening to our money? Many of … Continue
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Long Term Care: Paying for LTC Insurance
Kerry Peabody, LTC Insurance Specialist So, we’ve talked about how expensive long term care can be. It’s not cheap. How do people pay for it? Basically, there are three ways to do this: Your money, government money, … Continue