Outsmarting the Cost of Long-Term Care
Outsmarting the Cost of Long-term Care is the podcast that exposes the real cost of aging and long-term care—and, more importantly, reveals hidden solutions to help seniors and their families protect their savings.
Hosted by Charisse Hurst, a seasoned Medicare, and long-term care planning expert, each episode uncovers financial strategies, Medicaid planning tips, and lesser-known resources to make extended care more affordable.
**If you’re worried about outliving your retirement savings, paying for care at home, the high cost of nursing homes, or how to qualify for Medicaid without losing everything—this podcast is for you.
**Subscribe now to learn how to plan ahead, protect your assets, and get the care you deserve—without breaking the bank!
Outsmarting the Cost of Long-Term Care
The Medicare Piece - What Medicare Covers & What It Doesn’t
Medicare is one of the most misunderstood parts of retirement planning. In this kickoff episode of The Medicare Piece, Charisse Hurst, CIMP, CDP, LTCCP, breaks down the truth about what Medicare really pays for—and just as importantly, what it doesn’t.
You’ll learn:
- The real differences between Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D
- Common misconceptions that cost retirees thousands
- What Medicare actually covers for hospital stays, doctor visits, prescriptions, and skilled nursing care
- Why long-term care isn’t included—and how to prepare before a crisis hits
Whether you’re approaching 65, already enrolled, or helping a loved one navigate the system, this episode will give you clarity, confidence, and practical steps to avoid costly surprises.
👉Plus, download your free guide “10 Medicare Mistakes That Could Cost You Thousands” at http://echofc.com/mistakes