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Posts tagged "Insurance Conversion"

The Congressional Commission on Long Term Care: Deadline September 12th

August 30, 2013 / Chris Orestis
Long Term Care Commission

The Long Term Care Commission Deadline of September 12 is Rapidly Approaching Life Care Funding CEO, Chris Orestis joins panel of experts and submits formal Medicaid Life Settlement policy paper to The Congressional Commission on Long-Term Care The Congressional Long-Term Care Commission will submit final recommendations to the President of the United States and the Congress on September 12th, 2013. Chris Orestis, CEO of Life Care Funding was one of the national experts on Senior Care and Finance to submit a written policy recommendation to…

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Consumer Protection, Cost of Care, Insurance Conversion, Long Term Care, Medicare

How Do People Pay for Long Term Care?

August 28, 2013 / Chris Orestis
How do people pay for long term care

Use Your Life Insurance Policy to Pay for Long-Term Care Leaders from the Long Term Care Industry, Life Settlement Industry, and Law Makers Speak Out in Favor of Using Life Insurance to Pay for Long Term Care Using your life insurance to pay for long term care is easy, because consumers have the legal right to convert their life insurance’s death benefit into a living benefit that can be used to pay for Long Term Care services. Homecare providers, Assisted Living communities, Nursing Homes, and…

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Assisted Living, Financial Assistance for Seniors, Insurance Conversion, Long Term Care, Long Term Care Cost, Nursing Home, Retirement Funding

The Maggie Linton show Features Chris Orestis

August 19, 2013 / Chris Orestis
Maggie Linton From The Maggie Linton Show

The Maggie Linton Show is a critically acclaimed Sirius XM radio show which offers stories about individuals who’ve reached for success and achieved their goals.      Part One!               Part Two!                Part Three!       Maggie and Chris had a three part interview which went over much more than just Life Care Funding. Maggie asked some very interesting and difficult questions, allowing Chris to show really what a Life Insurance Settlement…

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Consumer Protection, Insurance Conversion, Insurance Settlement, interview, Life Insurance Settlements, radio

Chris Orestis on The News and Experts Radio Show

August 1, 2013 / Chris Orestis
news and experts logo

Chris visits the The News and Experts show on Money Monday to talk about state legislation, insurance companies, and how you can take advantage of your life insurance policies. Chris was recently on The News and Experts radio show and had a fantastic interview. Chris went over several major issues in the life insurance industry, and explained how Life Care Funding is in the process of solving them. But Something we’re all unsure about is how the Life Insurance companies have been reacting to seniors…

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Cost of Care, Insurance Conversion, Insurance Settlement, interview, radio

Long Term Care Insurance

July 17, 2013 / Chris Orestis
long term care insurance

If the Long Term Care Insurance Market Collapsed, How are Seniors going to Pay for Care? In 2000, there were over 100 Long Term Care Insurance Companies and today there are maybe a dozen What happened?  In less than 15 years the long term care insurance market has almost disappeared.  Major insurance companies such as MetLife, Prudential, UNUM, and the Guardian have quite the market and no longer sell policies.  The only companies left have been forced to raise premiums on families that bought policies…

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Cost of Care, Financial Assistance for Seniors, Insurance Conversion, Long Term Care, Long Term Care Cost, Long Term Care Insurance, Senior Issues

Avoid Life Insurance Loans and Credit Programs

July 1, 2013 / Chris Orestis
Life Insurance Loans

Seniors beware of life insurance loan and credit funding programs that could disqualify you from future Medicaid eligibility. Seniors that own life insurance policies can convert their death benefit into a living benefit to help pay for Senior Care Services. The practice of converting a life insurance policy into a Life Care Benefit has been an accepted method of payment for Private Duty In-Homecare, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Memory Care and Hospice Care for years. Instead of abandoning a life policy because they can no…

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Consumer Protection, Cost of Care, Elder Care, Financial Assistance for Seniors, Insurance Conversion, Medicaid, Senior Life Insurance

How Converting Life Insurance Policies into Long Term Care Benefit Plans Became a Consumer Protection

April 11, 2013 / Chris Orestis

The number of life insurance policies abandoned by seniors these days is staggering.  Most are forced to do so in order to become eligible for Medicaid when entering a long term care facility.  Insurance companies count on this and collect huge profits as a result of the value of these unclaimed benefits.  To protect themselves, seniors need to learn about their rights as life insurance policy owners to discover their options before these critical times arise.  A need for consumer protection in this matter has…

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Consumer Protection, Insurance Conversion

Long Term Care Legislation and the Conversion Option

April 11, 2013 / Chris Orestis

With the growth of America’s baby boomer population, issues surrounding the long term care industry have taken on a new found importance.  Even through careful retirement planning, unforeseen circumstances can create an entirely different set of needs, practically overnight.  Too often these topics are forced upon us when an immediate senior care option is needed for us or our family members.  When this happens many seniors assume their only option is to abandon the policy in order to qualify for Medicaid.  Understanding your other options…

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Insurance Conversion, State Bills

Life Care Funding Harvard Club Presentation

April 3, 2013 / Chris Orestis
Future: Connecting Long-Term Care and Organic Life Settlements

Life Care Funding Group (LCFG) specializes in converting the death benefit of an in-force life insurance policy into a Long Term Care Benefit Plan to cover the cost of skilled nursing home care, assisted living, home health, and hospice.

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Insurance Conversion, Long Term Care

Trading in a Term Policy to Pay for Assisted Living

March 5, 2013 / Chris Orestis

Trading-in a Term policy to pay for assisted living. The daughter contacted Life Care Funding after her father suffered a stroke as a result of complications from advancing Parkinson’s disease.  They needed to quickly secure skilled care as he could no longer live alone or care for himself.  They could not move him into their home and wanted to get him into a skilled nursing facility near where they live.  The cost was more than they could afford but they had been told they could…

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Assisted Living, Insurance Conversion
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