In this episode of Planning with Purpose, host Raymond Lavine dives deep into the essentials of long-term care planning. Raymond unpacks why planning for long-term care is crucial, how it affects families, and the financial and emotional benefits of starting early. With insights on different coverage options and practical advice on crafting a personalized plan, Raymond helps listeners navigate the complexities of long-term care to ensure they and their loved ones are prepared for the future. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to approach long-term care planning with clarity and confidence.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show

0:30 - Medicare and Medicade

3:00 - The Importance of Early Planning

5:50 - Financial Considerations in Long-Term Planning

8:12 - Taking Initial Steps With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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Welcome to another episode of Planning with Purpose: The Caregiver's Blueprint, with Raymond Lavine!

Raymond Lavine is the driving force behind Lavine LTC Benefits. With a wealth of experience in insurance, finance, and long-term care benefits, Raymond's commitment to helping you plan for your future is unwavering.

Raymond Lavine's expertise in long-term care benefits goes beyond the ordinary. He has appeared on popular TV shows like "Moving America Forward" alongside hosts Doug Luellen and William Shatner and on various podcasts, sharing his knowledge on long-term care insurance and other essential financial topics. He's used these platforms to engage listeners in meaningful discussions about the importance of securing your future.

On this episode of Planning with Purpose, Raymond is joined by Ilene Nathanson and Jeannette Galvanek. Ilene is Gerontologist and published author behind Caregiving Confidential. As the co-founder of Newagingpartnership.org, Ilene is uniquly positioned to discuss long-term care trends in the U.S. Jeannette is the founder and CEO of carewise solution as well as a former c-suite executive at AT&T.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show!

2:20 - How Dr. Ilene and Jeannette met

3:20 - Incentive for Change and Defining the Problem

10:20 - Collaboration vs. Turf

13:00 - Standardized Resources and Coaching through CareWise Solutions

18:00 - Jeannette's Experience with Employers

22:35 - Blockades to Progress

26:20 - Independent Choice

29:50 - Look at the Front Line

33:30 - Dealing with Vetting Products

38:30 - The Part of Private Institutions

41:30 - How Employers Can Improve Policy Today

43:40 - How to Get In Contact with Jeannette and Ilene

41:00 - How You Can Get in Touch With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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Newagingpartnership.com

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Welcome to another episode of Planning with Purpose: The Caregiver's Blueprint, with Raymond Lavine!

Raymond Lavine is the driving force behind Lavine LTC Benefits. With a wealth of experience in insurance, finance, and long-term care benefits, Raymond's commitment to helping you plan for your future is unwavering.

Raymond Lavine's expertise in long-term care benefits goes beyond the ordinary. He has appeared on popular TV shows like "Moving America Forward" alongside hosts Doug Luellen and William Shatner and on various podcasts, sharing his knowledge on long-term care insurance and other essential financial topics. He's used these platforms to engage listeners in meaningful discussions about the importance of securing your future.

On this episode of Planning with Purpose, Raymond is joined by ER physician, dementia family caregiver educator & advocate, Dr. Brittany Lamb. Dr. Brittany educates dementia family caregivers and those looking to better prepare for long-term-care planning through her website, active blog, and regular training programs offered online and over the phone. Find her online at https://blambmd.com.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show!

1:40 - Dr. Brittany Lamb

7:20 - Keeping Patients Involved Vs. Delegated Family Planning

10:45 - The ER vs. Primary Care and Continued Discovery

14:20 - Planning and Quality of Life

19:00 - The Reality of Living Facilities and Care

23:35 - Caregivers Need Our Care

24:30 - Social Services Available to Care Givers

26:10 - How to Access Brittany and Natali Edmond's Free Online Education

33:40 - Resources and Managing Time to Care

38:00 - Make Your Plan with Dr. Lamb

39:40 - How to Get In Contact with Brittany

41:00 - How You Can Get in Touch With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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Welcome to another episode of Planning with Purpose: The Caregiver's Blueprint, with Raymond Lavine!

Raymond Lavine is the driving force behind Lavine LTC Benefits. With a wealth of experience in insurance, finance, and long-term care benefits, Raymond's commitment to helping you plan for your future is unwavering.

Raymond Lavine's expertise in long-term care benefits goes beyond the ordinary. He has appeared on popular TV shows like "Moving America Forward" alongside hosts Doug Luellen and William Shatner and on various podcasts, sharing his knowledge on long-term care insurance and other essential financial topics. He's used these platforms to engage listeners in meaningful discussions about the importance of securing your future.

On this episode of Planning with Purpose, Raymond details the ever-changing intricacies of a caregiving plan and how to think about the journey of setting one up for you and your loved ones.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show

1:00 - Why YOU Need a Plan

2:00 - The Evolution of a Caregiving Plan

4:30 - Your Potential Experience If You Wait

7:30 - Consideration When Planning

12:20 - Wealth Advisor, Attorney, or Accountant?

14:15 - Own It So You Can Be On It

17:35 - Life Can Blossom in Care Giving If Planned Ahead

19:35 - The Responsibility of Caregiving

22:08 - How You Can Get in Touch With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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Welcome to another episode of Planning with Purpose: The Caregiver's Blueprint, with Raymond Lavine!

Raymond Lavine is the driving force behind Lavine LTC Benefits. With a wealth of experience in insurance, finance, and long-term care benefits, Raymond's commitment to helping you plan for your future is unwavering.

Raymond Lavine's expertise in long-term care benefits goes beyond the ordinary. He has appeared on popular TV shows like "Moving America Forward" alongside hosts Doug Luellen and William Shatner and on various podcasts, sharing his knowledge on long-term care insurance and other essential financial topics. He's used these platforms to engage listeners in meaningful discussions about the importance of securing your future.

On this episode of Planning with Purpose, Raymond is joined by My MD Advisor's founder, Gerda Maissel, MD, BCPA. Gerda breaks down the intricacies of long-term care planning and the specific scenarios she helps clients through on a daily basis.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show!

0:30 - Dr. Gerda Maissel Intro

2:10 - Who Get's In Contact with Gerda

4:30 - How Does Gerda Advocate for Her Clients?

7:05 - How Gerda Mediates Between Doctors and Clients

11:40 - Hospital, Rehab and Community Care

14:05 - Gerda's First Client and Their Heartbreaking Story

18:58 - The Foglight and How to Get In Contact with Gerda

19:40 - How You Can Get in Touch With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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Welcome to another episode of Planning with Purpose: The Caregiver's Blueprint, with Raymond Lavine!

Raymond Lavine is the driving force behind Lavine LTC Benefits. With a wealth of experience in insurance, finance, and long-term care benefits, Raymond's commitment to helping you plan for your future is unwavering.

Raymond Lavine's expertise in long-term care benefits goes beyond the ordinary. He has appeared on popular TV shows like "Moving America Forward" alongside hosts Doug Luellen and William Shatner and on various podcasts, sharing his knowledge on long-term care insurance and other essential financial topics. He's used these platforms to engage listeners in meaningful discussions about the importance of securing your future.

On this episode of Planning with Purpose, Raymond details the importance of managing the stress of providing for loved one. Raymond stresses the normalcy of these feelings as well as how to best deal with them.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show!

0:30 - The Problem

2:10 - The Journey of Caregiving

4:00 - Who is a Caregiver?

5:50 - Bradley Cooper's New Caregiving Film and Public Understanding

8:05 - The Financial Impact of Caregiving

10:15 - Find a Proxy

12:10 - Time Management

14:20 - Timing Legal Decisions

15:00 - How You Can Get in Touch With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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Welcome to another episode of Planning with Purpose: The Caregiver's Blueprint, with Raymond Lavine!

Raymond Lavine is the driving force behind Lavine LTC Benefits. With a wealth of experience in insurance, finance, and long-term care benefits, Raymond's commitment to helping you plan for your future is unwavering.

Raymond Lavine's expertise in long-term care benefits goes beyond the ordinary. He has appeared on popular TV shows like "Moving America Forward" alongside hosts Doug Luellen and William Shatner and on various podcasts, sharing his knowledge on long-term care insurance and other essential financial topics. He's used these platforms to engage listeners in meaningful discussions about the importance of securing your future.

On this episode of Planning with Purpose, Raymond details the importance of a care manager in planning as well as executing your long term care plan.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show!

0:20 - The Problem

1:50 - How Would You Start?

3:30 - The 3 Caregiving Manager Duties

6:20 - Raymond's Experience with Caregiving

7:45 - Where to Find Care Management

8:25 - Raymonds Long Term Care Website

9:00 - The Donnor Example

11:35 - How You Can Get in Touch With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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Welcome to another episode of Planning with Purpose: The Caregiver's Blueprint, with Raymond Lavine!

Raymond Lavine is the driving force behind Lavine LTC Benefits. With a wealth of experience in insurance, finance, and long-term care benefits, Raymond's commitment to helping you plan for your future is unwavering.

Raymond Lavine's expertise in long-term care benefits goes beyond the ordinary. He has appeared on popular TV shows like "Moving America Forward" alongside hosts Doug Luellen and William Shatner and on various podcasts, sharing his knowledge on long-term care insurance and other essential financial topics. He's used these platforms to engage listeners in meaningful discussions about the importance of securing your future.

On this episode of Planning with Purpose, Raymond dives into the looming caregiver crisis and how knowing what is coming can help you best prepare and prosper in your long-term-care planning.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Welcome to the show!

1:00 - The Problem

3:00 - It Goes Both Ways

5:00 - Raymond's Lesson from His Mother

6:50 - Raymonds Father's Lessons

8:20 - Preference for Home care

10:20 - Booming Economy...Limited Access To Care

12:30 - Supply Vs. Demand

14:40 - Expertise and Training

15:25 - The Solution

16:25 - Sometimes It Doesn't Work Out...That's Okay

17:00 - Other Considerations

19:00 - Looking Forward

19:24 - How You Can Get in Touch With Raymond and Lavine LTC Benefits

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