The truth about long term care includes (a) that it is expensive and (b) Medicare doesn’t cover what most people need: help at home. Adult children need to have a conversation about how aging parents will pay for what about 70% of people over 65 are going to need. If no one talks about it, the cost can come as a shock and burden adult children. Being prepared means having discussions and planning ahead with the help of a financial advisor.
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