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title: LTC 101 - The Basics of LTC Insurance
description: November is LTC Insurance Awareness Month - check out this video and guide to coverage
image: https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/What%20you%20need%20to%20know....png
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## LTC 101 - The Basics of LTC Insurance

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For someone looking at planning for care, they often become confused about how LTC Insurance works.  The non-profit LIFE foundation, (www.lifehappens.org) have created a simple video and guide to LTC Insurance. Check out the video and the link to the guide below.

 Click on the image to download a guide to LTC Insurance

[![What you need to know....png](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20you%20need%20to%20know....png?width=163&height=235&name=What%20you%20need%20to%20know....png)](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/brochure_LTCI_WhatYouNeedtoKnowAboutLTCI_unbranded%20(1).pdf)

 

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