Vocabulary
Types of LTC
Wars
Assets
Trusts
100

What is an annuitized annuity?

An account that starts out as an asset, but turns into income when annuitized. 

100

Care that is received in the home either by a nurse or caregiver (like family members, not spouse).

In Home Care

100

DECEMBER 7, 1941 – DECEMBER 31, 1946

WORLD WAR II

100

What is a Life Insurance Policy?

Provides a financial benefit to dependents upon the death of an insured person. This may have a cash value, which is considered an asset. This does not include burial policies.

100

What is a trust?

A legal agreement that is designed to protect assets.

200

What are ADLs?

Activities of Daily Living

200

A senior living community that is for seniors who are self-sufficient and need little to no assistance. Requires 2 ADLs if it is not 24/7 staffed

Independent Living 

200

JUNE 27, 1950 – JANUARY 31, 1955

KOREAN WAR

200

What is an annuity?

A contract between you and an insurance company in which you make a lump-sum payment or series of payments and, in return, receive regular disbursements, beginning either immediately or at some point in the future

200

What is a revocable trust?

Trust can be changed or accessed by the owner. This is always an asset.

300

What is DFAS?

Military Retirement 

300

A type of housing designed for people who need various levels of medical and personal care. Does not require ADLs

Assisted Living

300

AUGUST 5, 1964 – MAY 7, 1975

VIETNAM

300

What is an IRA?

Individual Retirement Account. There are Roth IRAs, which have no Required minimum distribution (RMD), and a Traditional IRA which does have a yearly RMD.

300

What is a living trust? 

A revocable trust that is designed to allocate a person’s assets at the time of their passing. Keeps a home from going into probate.

400

What is DIC?

Pension paid out to surviving spouses when the veteran passed away from service related injury. 

400

Communities that offer dementia-specific activities tailored to the unique cognitive needs of people with dementia, 24-hour care, specialized staff, and secure environments. ADLs not required.

Memory Care

400

AUGUST 2, 1990 – PRESENT DAY

PERSIAN GULF

400

What is a 401K?

Contribution plan where an employee can make contributions from his or her paycheck either before or after-tax, depending on the options offered in the plan.

400

What is an irrevocable trust?

A trust that cannot be changed or modified. The contents will not be an asset after 3 years from the date of creation.

500

What are the 2 keys to success?

Quality and Quantity

500

What is a nursing home?

a public or private residential facility providing a high level of long-term personal or nursing care for persons (such as the aged or the chronically ill) who are unable to care for themselves properly.

500

BOG: NOVEMBER 1, 1955 – AUGUST 4, 1964

VIETNAM

500

What is a long-term care policy?

Insurance policy that pays out daily for long term care. 

500

What is a residential trust?

Used to remove the home as a viewable asset when the home sells. This will keep the profit from being named to the veteran or spouse.