Expert Column
Duane Lipham 
CLTC
Duane Lipham is a Certified Long-Term Care (CLTC) consultant who writes extensively on long-term...read more
Articles In This Column
- Do You Really Need Long-Term Care Insurance?
- Does Your State Have A Long Term Care Insurance Partnership Program?
- Buying Long-Term Care Insurance: What Is the Best Age to Purchase?
- Your Long-Term Care Insurance Plan: How to Find an Affordable Policy without Sacrificing Coverage
- Top 8 Facts About Long-Term Care Insurance in 2009
- How Long Will You Have To Pay Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums?
- The Underwriting Process: How the Price of your LTCI Premiums are Determined
- Long-Term Care Insurance: The Application & Underwriting Processes
- Why You Could Be Declined For Long-Term Care Insurance
- The Advantages of Long-Term Care Insurance for Couples
- No Long-Term Care Insurance? Read This!
- LTCI: Does Automatic Inflation Protection Guarantee Against Rate Hikes?
- A Sneaky Secret About Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
- How to Identify a Partnership-Qualified Long-Term Care Insurance Policy
- State Long-Term Care Partnership Programs: An Overview
- The Most Common & Expensive Long-Term Care Insurance Mistake
- Preserve Your Long-Term Care Coverage with Inflation Protection
- Long Term Care Insurance: How to Choose the Best Elimination Period
- Do You Really Need All Those Long-Term Care Insurance Options?
- Are Tax-Qualified LTCI Policies Consumer Friendly?
- Choosing the Long-term Care Insurance Company That’s Right for You
- Tax Benefits for Long-term Care Insurance: What You Qualify For
- How Do You Select A Daily Benefit For Long-term Care Insurance?
- Which is Better: Individual Long-Term Care Insurance or Group Plans?
- Preparing for the High Cost of Long-Term Care
- When Should You Consider Buying Long-Term Care Insurance?
- The Facts: What Medicaid Pays for Long-term Care
Financing Long-Term Care
Comments For "Buying Long-Term Care Insurance: What Is the Best Age to Purchase?"
I was just talking about this the other day with my financial planner. Don't even want to think about it since I'm 45 with a 7 year old!
To maximize premium reimbursement, we're waiting until my husband is age 60 to take advantage of the laws permitting higher reimbursement starting at age 60. My husband has a medical reimbursement plan with his pension.