Protecting Your Most Important Assets: Your Family & Your Portfolio with Harley Gordon | Episode 3

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In this episode, elder law attorney & long term care expert Harley Gordon joins Dave Alison to talk about the consequences of an extended care event on you, your portfolio, and most importantly, your family.
We will discuss...
👉What an extended care event is and how it impacts a retirement
👉The impact of an extended care event on your spouse & children
👉How extended care events impact people in a second marriage
👉The difference between a care-supervisor and a caregiver
👉Self-funding vs insuring against an extended care event
...and how to maximize & protect cash flow in retirement.
About our guest Harley Gordon:
Harley Gordon is a founding member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, a professional organization that deals with legal and ethical issues facing the elderly. He has been voted as one of the 100 most influential people in long-term care by McKnight’s Long-Term Care News.
His views on the consequences of not having a plan for long-term care have been featured in the national media including, The CBS Evening News, The Today Show, CNN, and The Wall Street Journal. Mr. Gordon has spoken at numerous national conferences including, The Financial Planning Association, The National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors, and The National Association of Health Underwriters.

Mr. Gordon’s experience led him to create the Certified in Long-Term Care (CLTC) program (www.ltc-cltc.com). It is the country’s first designation focused on training financial service professionals.
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Advisory services are provided through Prosperity Capital Advisors LLC (“PCA”) an investment advisor registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Views expressed herein represent the opinions of PCA and are not intended to predict or depict performance of any particular investment.
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Chapter

1. Introduction to elder law attorney Harley Gordon (00:00:00)

2. What is an extended care event (00:03:08)

3. Important question to approach the subject (00:08:20)

4. The consequences to a spouse caretaker (00:11:31)

5. Considerations for a second marriage (00:15:34)

6. Considerations for someone divorced & not remarried (00:18:29)

7. Planning early (00:21:37)

8. Being a care-supervisor and not a caregiver (00:22:56)

9. Self funding options & retirement cash flow (00:25:30)

10. Innovation in long term care funding solutions (00:30:19)

11. Final words from Harley Gordon (00:33:58)

12. Two categories of extended care events (00:36:35)

13. Final thoughts from Harley Gordon (00:39:21)

14. Geriatric care manager (00:41:00)

15. The business of having a family (00:42:19)