More and more of our clients are approaching us about whether or not they need Long Term Care Insurance. The fact is, a majority of people in the United States WILL have a need for some type of Long Term Care. Here are a few facts from AARP:
- Roughly 52% of people turning 65 today will require long-term care at some point, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- The states at the bottom are mostly in the South
- The average need for long-term care is two years at a cost of $138,000 in today’s dollars; 1 in 7 need care for five years or longer; their tab will exceed $250,000
If you don’t have a plan for long term care, you could be jeopardizing your family’s legacy. Let us show you some options on how to protect it.
Call us today (225) 622-6554.
Check out some informational resources below:
Why Long Term Care Insurance is Important
The Insurance Lady Blog 