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Cheap Long-Term Care Policy Pays Off $340,000 Decades Later
Original: At 60 He Buys the Cheaper Long-Term Care Policy. At 86 It Pays $340,000 and His Kids Inherit the House Free and Clear
A widely shared personal finance story tells of a man who bought a cheaper long-term care insurance policy at age 60. By the time he needed care at 86, the policy had paid out $340,000, allowing his children to inherit the family home free of debt. The case is being cited as an example of how modest, early insurance decisions can protect family wealth.
Why now: It offers a rare concrete success story about long-term care insurance, a topic many families worry about as populations age.
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- At 60 He Buys the Cheaper Long-Term Care Policy. At 86 It Pays $340,000 and His Kids Inherit the House Free and Clear · 24/7 Wall St.
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