We need to focus on what we can control

We need to focus on what we can control

Author: Diane Stoddart, Certified Long Term Care Consultant, CLTC June 26, 2025 Duration: 3:54
We're getting bad news from what seems like every direction these days. Governments and media are all talking about wars and destruction. But this is not new. We've been through these kinds of events before, too many times, and we're still here and moving forward. We can't let panic, wars and market crashes control our choices. These thnigs happen without our input. We can control our clarity, courage and conviction to stay on course. If you've been considering planning for future extended care needs, or if you've been working on your plan, don't stop now. Too many find a reason to pause and then forget their reasons for planning in the first place. Then, 10 or 20 years go by, and something happens to them or someone close to them, and they restart their search. At that point, plans are much more expensive or not available due to age or health concerns. Let's work together to design your plan today and protect those you love most tomorrow. Schedule here

Diane Stoddart brings a professional yet deeply personal perspective to the complex world of long-term care planning in Preparing For Tomorrow podcast. As a Certified Long Term Care Consultant, she understands that preparing for future care needs involves more than just finances-it's about safeguarding your family's well-being and peace of mind. Each conversation cuts through the industry jargon to clarify the real options available, from insurance products to legal strategies, all aimed at protecting your life savings from being depleted by unexpected care costs. You'll hear Diane break down essential concepts and terms, making a daunting subject feel manageable and urgent. Alongside expert guests, she explores the emotional and physical dimensions of caregiving, offering a holistic view that acknowledges the full weight of these decisions. This isn't about fear; it's about empowerment through knowledge. Tuning into this podcast provides a straightforward guide to creating a practical plan, ensuring you can face tomorrow with confidence rather than anxiety, knowing your loved ones and your legacy are secure.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
What if I die before using all my LTC benefits? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:40
Teresa wants to know what happens to any LTC benefit money she doesn't use. There are plans that pay your family back if no care or little care is needed, but that's not why we buy insurance. Insurance by definition is a…
When I Met Alzheimer's Face to Face [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:18
We have a lot of new listeners, so I'm taking you back to one of our earliest episodes to share my "Why". I became a long term care specialist because my heart yearns to help you not go through what I and my family went…
I promised your mom [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:42
This week, I'm sharing updates on the four clients with LTC claims that we shared on February 22nd. I have been walking with these families as they prepare for and begin extensive caregiving needs for their moms and wive…

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