EPISODE · Jun 20, 2026 · 9 MIN
Chronic Illness Traps! Inflation: The Silent Killer of Your Retirement (4 of4)
from Long-Term Care Insurance Now · host Scott A. Olson
In this episode, long-term care expert Scott A. Olson highlights how inflation acts as a silent killer for retirement plans. This is particularly true when choosing how to fund your long-term care. He shares a real-world example of a client who nearly chose a life insurance policy with a chronic illness rider with flat benefits over a traditional policy whose benefits would double by her 80s due to a 3% compound inflation rider. Ultimately, he outlines five non-negotiable features to look for in a hybrid policy, including a 7702B rider and robust compound inflation protection.Buy my book on Amazon: https://zurl.co/6YK23Listen to the podcast: https://zurl.co/dtGSKWatch our YouTube channel: https://zurl.co/0DvqQVisit our website to learn more: https://zurl.co/8BxY3Scott A. Olson, CLTC®, is co-founder of LTCShop.com and host of Long-Term Care Insurance Now. He has specialized exclusively in long-term care insurance since 1995 and is licensed nationwide. His National Producer Number (NPN) is 617232.Policy features, riders, and definitions mentioned in this article vary heavily by insurance carrier and state regulations. Partnership protections apply only to state-approved plans. Consult an LTCShop.com licensed specialist for specific carrier language.
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In this episode, long-term care expert Scott A. Olson highlights how inflation acts as a silent killer for retirement plans. This is particularly true when choosing how to fund your long-term care. He shares a real-world example of a client who nearly chose a life insurance policy with a chronic illness rider with flat benefits over a traditional policy whose benefits would double by her 80s due to a 3% compound inflation rider. Ultimately, he outlines five non-negotiable features to look for...
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