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Long-Term Care Insurance Now

Scott A. Olson
Long-Term Care Insurance
Medicaid
Traditional Long-Term Care Insurance
Ltcshop.com
New York Times
Ltcshop
Long-Term Care
Underwriting
Private Long-Term Care Insurance
Elimination Period
Policy Finder
Health Savings Account
Rate Stability Regulation
WA Cares Fund
Hybrid Long-Term Care Insurance
Hybrid Long-Term Care Policy
Pension Protection Act
1035 Exchange
Traditional IRA
Chronic Illness Rider

Welcome to Long-Term Care Insurance Now. Your trusted source for the latest insights, updates, and expert guidance on long-term care insurance. This show aims to break down everything you need to know to make informed decisions about protecting your future. Hosted by Scott A. Olson, CLTC, a nationally recognized expert with over 25 years of experience in the field. His work has been featured in th... more

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In episode 7 of our series, Scott A. Olson breaks down two game-changing features that make modern long-term care insurance superior. First, learn how the Pension Protection Act of 2006 lets you execute a tax-free 1035 exchange, turning taxable embed... more

In this episode, Scott A. Olson breaks down Reasons #16 and #17 for why LTC policies are better today. He exposes the critical structural flaws in older products and explains why modern hybrid policies offer unbeatable financial protection. If you've... more

In this episode, Scott A. Olson, co-founder of LTCShop.com and author of Long-Term Care Insurance Now. This episode explores the fastest-growing corner of the long-term care market: asset-based hybrid policies. If you think long-term care planning is... more

Modern long-term care insurance has evolved drastically over the last 25 years, offering far more flexibility and protection than older policies. In part four of this series, Scott A. Olson explains why today’s contracts are superior. He starts with ... more

In episode three of this series, long-term care expert Scott A. Olson explores why modern long-term care insurance is significantly better than legacy policies. He details four key improvements. It covers comprehensive care settings, from adult dayca... more

Discover why today's long-term care (LTC) insurance policies offer unprecedented financial and legal safeguards compared to plans from decades past. In this episode, Scott A. Olson breaks down three modern improvements: state-enforced rate-stability ... more

Discover why today's long-term care (LTC) policies are drastically safer and more consumer-friendly than those from decades ago. In this episode, Scott A. Olson breaks down two modern improvements to LTC insurance: state-approved partnership programs... more

In the final installment of our series on the worst long-term care policy ever seen, Scott A. Olson explains why you can't rely on employer-sponsored policies for long-term care planning. Discover the three major red flags: catastrophic lapse risk, z... more

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The Worst Way to Self-Insure for Long-Term Care
Q: What is the worst way to self-insure for long-term care?
The worst approach is to tell yourself you will self-insure without having meaningful conversations with the people who will be responsible for your care, and without involving them in the planning process to ensure they know what to do when care is needed.
Episode 100 Celebration: Scott Answers Your Questions (Part 1)
Q: What kind of team supports your practice and how do you handle client service?
We have a small team of licensed insurance agents and four part-time support staff who ensure transparent, high-quality, personal service and attempt to answer phones directly without high-pressure selling.
Episode 100 Celebration: Scott Answers Your Questions (Part 1)
Q: Did you write your books yourself, and what motivated you to write them?
Yes, I wrote Simple LTC Solutions in 2018 and Long-Term Care Insurance Now in 2024 to correct common misinformation and provide readers with a more complete picture, with a third book planned for early 2027.
Episode 100 Celebration: Scott Answers Your Questions (Part 1)
Q: Who is the other co-founder of ltcshop.com?
The other co-founder is my wife, Carolyn Olson; we founded the digital insurance practice together in 2009 and work as a team.
Episode 100 Celebration: Scott Answers Your Questions (Part 2)
Q: Why did you decide to specialize exclusively in long-term care insurance?
He explains his career evolution, the mathematical fit of LTC insurance for his needs, and the personal motivation sparked by a family member's experience with long-term care.

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What is Long-Term Care Insurance Now about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The program centers on long-term care (LTC) planning, underwriting, and policy evaluation, with a strong emphasis on comparing traditional LTCI, hybrid life/LTC products, and employer-sponsored or self-funded options. Across episodes, topics routinely cover policy guarantees, inflation protection, underwriting realities, and practical decision-making tools (like policy finders and comparison platforms) to help listeners shop for coverage, assess risks, and plan for future care. Notable strengths include a data-driven, math-focused approach to evaluating policies, case studies that illustrate real-world outcomes, and a clear emphasis on empowering listeners with actionable steps to obtain personalized quotes and compare options. The host fre... more

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