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EP5: Planning for Future Care as You Age
Description
Brad Breeding returns to discuss planning for future care as aging becomes a reality. He discusses what long-term care is and who needs it. Brad also provides practical guidance for planning and budgeting for future long-term care expenses in retirement.
Brad worked as a financial advisor for 12 years before becoming a financial planner. While doing this, he saw that older people and their families needed help with senior living choices. So, he created a website called myLifeSite.net. It helps people make smart decisions about senior living.
In this episode, they talk about:
- What is long-term care, and who needs long-term care
- The needs and eligibilities of long-term care
- Statistics on people who will need long-term care planning
- Clarification on whether long-term care is given at home or in facilities
- Typical duration of a person's stay in long-term care
- The cost of long-term care and how it varies across different types of care and locations
- The costs of long-term care in a Life Plan community
Memorable Quotes:
"We're all aging at this point. So planning for future care is a really important topic for us."
"The reality is that people of any age can need long term care whether it's a result of a disability or an accident."
Resources:
myLifeSite Website: https://mylifesite.net/
Brad Breeding on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradbreeding1/
Find out more about Vi Living at our Website: https://www.viliving.com/
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