What is a Linked Annuity and why is it Important
Henry Montag, CFP, CLTC | December 13th, 2009Regardless of what survey you read or what poll you listen to one thing is very clear, people today are living longer, largely a result of modern pharmacology’s ability to convert an acute illness into a chronic illness. As a result they will now require many additional months and years of custodial or skilled care costing additional billions of dollars . However despite the fact that over 50% of our adult population according to the American Medical Association will require some sort of long term care , lasting on average 3 years , less than 8% of the population has thus far purchased a traditional Long term Care insurance product..
Make no mistake about it as people live longer there will be an ever increasing need for more custodial , intermediate and skilled care required by our aging population. However what seemed to stand in most
