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Guide for couples to plan health expenses, risk factors, financial strategies, and product options for long-term well-being. Discusses critical illness, cognitive impairment, care choices, and funding strategies. Take proactive steps for future health security.
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Planning for health expenses Comparing the Options
Longevity couples age 45 to 65 Source: 2008 Canadian Critical Illness (CANCI) tables published by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, July 2012 trended to 2014
realities of aging 90% chance one will suffer a significant illness by 93 57% chance of cognitive impairment requiring constant supervision Source: 2008 Canadian Critical Illness (CANCI) tables published by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, July 2012 trended to 2014
AGENDA Health events and planning A confident conversation The product options
The life time line 50 35 85 Debt Protection Asset Protection Retirement Income Protection Estate Protection
health Conversation Start the
1 3 2 STEP STEP STEP Start the health conversation Ask a critical question Introduce three financial strategies Make the decision
1 STEP Understand your client’s Wishes and beliefs What do you believe will be the biggest barrier to retiring as you’ve planned? Do you expect to be financially responsible for your care as you age?
1 STEP What do the Barriers to Growth look like? Eliminating debt/reducing expenses Changes in employment Poor market performance Source: Taking Care Inc., 2013
1 STEP What does Care look like There is no wrong choice The ‘Default’ Choice Long-term care facility or nursing home Your cost $25,000 annually The ‘Considered’ Choice Retirement residence or assisted living Your cost $72,000 annually + $36,000 annually The ‘Preferred’ Choice Care at home Your cost $72,000 annually Source: Taking Care Inc., 2013
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1 3 2 STEP STEP STEP Start the health conversation Ask a critical question Introduce three financial strategies Make the decision
2 STEP Three strategies for health funding: Self-fund the risk Share the risk Fully transfer the risk
1 3 2 STEP STEP STEP Start the health conversation Ask a critical question Introduce three financial strategies Make the decision
3 STEP Aligning Product Using critical illness insurance: • Self-fund the risk • No insurance purchase • Review investments risk profile • Assess current plan for vulnerability • Share the risk • CII coverage to age 75 during accumulation • Self – insure later years • Include ROPC to help self-fund later years • Fully transfer the risk • Lifetime CII coverage • ROPD but no ROPC
3 STEP Aligning Product Using long term care insurance: • Self-fund the risk • No insurance purchase • Establish a health fund • Review investments risk profile • Share the risk • Self – fund emerging and initial care • Use Sun Retirement Health Assist for catastrophic need • Or • Use limited benefit period Sun LTCI for initial need and self-fund unexpected significant lasting need • Fully transfer the risk • Lifetime, unlimited Sun LTCI coverage ROPD guarantees what’s paid into the plan is received in some form of benefit.
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In summary Explain and identify the risk – the unexpected “if”; the expected “when”. Have the conversation – self-fund, share or transfer the risk. Chose the product solution to fit the outcome of the conversation.
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