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[Health Insurance] 36, LTC Elimination Period Benefit Period and Inflation Protection
Published: May 2, 2026
Duration: 2:57
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:
- The LTC elimination period is a time-based deductible, and a longer period will lower the policy's premium.
- The benefit period is the maximum duration for which the policy pays, and a longer period increases the premium.
- Inflation protection is a vital LTC feature to ensure benefits keep pace with t...