In this episode, the conversation covers various aspects of long-term care, including qualifying for long-term care insurance, alternative options for funding long-term care, and the role of Medicaid. Alex and Wade also discuss the importance of planning for long-term care and the potential challenges faced by individuals who cannot afford to pay for care. The conversation concludes with a discussion on how to invest funds set aside for long-term care. The conversation covers various topics related to financial planning and investment management. They discuss fee-only planners, annuities, engaging a fee-only planner, strategies to lower risk during retirement, buying whole life insurance for teenage children, and investing to keep up with inflation. They also touch on the reinvestment of dividends and capital gains for a 74-year-old to offset RMDs. The conversation ends with a lighthearted discussion about push-ups. Listen now to learn more!
Takeaways
Chapters
00:00 Episode 130 starts
00:17 Exploring Alternative Options for Long-Term Care Funding
07:23 Considering Medicaid as a Long-Term Care Option
14:35 Investing Long-Term Care Reserve Assets
19:59 Transparency and Client's Best Interests
23:34 Lowering Risk During Retirement Transition
31:13 Reinvesting Dividends and Capital Gains for RMDs
39:32 The Importance of Regular Exercise
Links
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