[Health Insurance] 38, LTC Partnership Programs and Consumer Protections

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Partnership for Long-Term Care Programs allow individuals to protect assets from Medicaid spend-down requirements on a dollar-for-dollar basis. - To be partnership-qualified, LTC policies must be tax-qualified and include specific, age-based inflation protection. - The NAIC Model Act provides critical consumer protections for LTC policies, including that they must be guaranteed renewable. - LTC policies cannot require prior hospitalization to trigger benefits and cannot exclude coverage for Alzheimer's disease. - A 30-day free-look period is a standard consumer protection provision in long-term care insurance policies. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep