How to Plan for Long-Term Care

Some states will not allow you to use Medicaid for in-facility care. 401K plans considered liquid in the eyes of the state? Yeah, you can touch that. If you have investments, you're not getting Medicaid. Most people are using private funds to fund long-term care.

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We recently did a Rich Girl Roundup on how to talk money with aging parents, and the response for a deep-dive was overwhelming. So, we rounded up the most common questions and brought back Kim Davis from the Bahnsen Group to walk us through everything we need to know for our parents' golden years.

We're pulling together a comprehensive checklist to walk through with your loved ones, and we'll share it in next week's newsletter. Subscribe now so you don't miss it: https://www.morningbrew.com/money-with-katie/subscribe.

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Mentioned in the Episode

Rich Girl Roundup: How to Talk Money with Aging Parents: https://podcast.moneywithkatie.com/rich-girl-roundup-how-to-talk-money-with-aging-parents/
Kim Davis on The Money with Katie Show on Prenups: https://podcast.moneywithkatie.com/to-prenup-or-not-to-prenup-with-the-fiscal-feminist-kim-davis/
Hybrid Long-Term Care Insurance Policies: https://www.brighthousefinancial.com/education/healthcare-planning-for-retirement/what-is-hybrid-long-term-care-insurance/
Inflation Riders on Long-Term Care Insurance: https://www.insure.com/long-termcare/inflation-riders.html
Buying Long-Term Care Insurance in Someone Else's Name: https://www.annuityexpertadvice.com/long-term-care-insurance-for-parents/
What's Not Covered by Medicare: https://www.medicare.gov/what-medicare-covers/whats-not-covered-by-part-a-part-b
How to Qualify for Medicaid: https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/when-will-medicaid-pay-nursing-home-assisted-living.html
Will vs. Trust: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/051315/will-vs-trust-difference-between-two.asp
Guardianship of Younger Children: https://sapientlawgroup.com/estate-planning-attorney-pasadena/designation-of-guardian/
CCRCs & Senior Living: https://www.continuingcarecommunities.org/assisted-living/california/