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Determining Your Long Term Care Insurance, LTC Needs



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 This is step one to obtaining a personalized quote for long term care insurance.The forms are self explanatory. When completed you will have your daily benefit amount & all other information needed to submit your request for a personalized quote.


These forms are for your personal & private use. Print them if possible & use as a worksheet. If you are not able to print them...work with a note pad as you scroll the page or if you prefer we will be happy to e-mail the form.

All additional information needed will be requested in the quote form after you complete these worksheets. They will include:
 Age  Birthdate  State of residence
 What DAILY benefit you need.  Number of years you desire coverage.  If you want inflation figured into the policy.
 What elimination period you desire.  Spousal Coverage
 


Determining Your Daily Benefit
STEP # 1

Step # 1 is to determine what dollar amount, after all everyday normal expenses, you would have for self insuring ( the more you will be able to afford on a daily basis the lower your needs for insurance coverage will be. This will lower your cost of LTC insurance premiums). Complete tables # 1, 2 and 3 first. Then go to Table A for a step by step guide.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

TABLE # 1
Your Assets Total
Checking                Dollar Amounts $
Savings, Money Markets, Credit Union Shares  
IRAs, 401(k)s, SEP, Keigh, Lump Sum Payments  
Real Estate/Property, Other Than Home  
Mutual Funds  
Annunities (1)  
Life Insurance Cash Values (2)  
Stocks and Bonds  
Nursing Home Trust (Revocable)  
Pre-paid Funeral Expenses  
Trust, Depending on Condition  
Second Car, Recreational Vehicle, Boat, Etc.  
Land Contracts  
Limited Partnership  
Certificates of Deposit  
Other  
   
Total Assets  


TABLE # 2
Current Income Monthly Yearly Total Yearly
Salary/Wages           Dollar Amounts $ $ $
Social Security      
Pension/Qualified Plans      
Net Rental      
Interest & Dividends      
Land Contract/Mortage      
Other      
       
Total # 2      


TABLE # 3
Expenses/Standard of Living Monthly Yearly Total Yearly
Housing           Dollar Amount $ $ $
Insurance (life, medical, home, car)      
Utilities (gas, electric, phone, cable, water)      
Taxes (state, federal)      
Trips, Second Home, Etc.      
Debt      
Support of Parents or Children      
Gifts, Charitable Contributions      
Food/Medicine      
Auto Expense      
Upkeep on Home      
Clothing/Entertainment      
       
Total # 3      


STEP # 2

Total Assets (total from table # 1) $______________


This step will determine your daily benefit requirement.
TABLE - A
Total Income, all sources (total from table #2)    $
Total Expenses, all sources (total from table #3) - $
Amount of Self Insurability = $
LTC Cost (average is curently $46,000 yr. Locations vary)    $
Amount of Self Insurability - $
Amount of yearly LTC coverage you need. = $
Daily Benefit Required (divide yearly amount by 365) = $



You now have your daily benefit requirement. There are other choices you will need to make on the quote form. We have listed the recommended choices below, although your desires may be different. We will assist you in determining which would be best for your situation.

Recommendations

Policy Lenght of Coverage:
  1. Current age 45 to 69 ..........Lifetime Benefits
  2. Current age 70 to 79 ..........4 years
  3. Current age 80+ ........... 2 years
Elimination Period:
  1. Current age 45 to 69 .......... 0 days
  2. Current age 70 to 79 .......... 30 days
  3. Current age 80+ ............ 90 days
Inflation Factor @5% per year:
  1. Current age 45 to 69 .......... compound interest
  2. Current age 70 to 75 .......... simple interest
  3. Current age 75+ ............... none


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