Tim Baker, YFP Director of Financial Planning, breaks down Medicare and long-term care insurance and what to consider when deciding on a policy. Summary Tim Baker, YFP Director of Financial Planning, breaks down the importance of long-term care insurance in retirement planning, highlighting the need to carefully consider the cost of these policies and how they fit into one's overall financial plan.  Tim also discusses Medicare parts A, B and D and the importance of understanding the enrollment period to avoid paying penalties. About Today's Guest Tim Baker is the Co-Founder and Director of Financial Planning at Your Financial Pharmacist. Founded in 2015, YFP is a fee-only financial planning firm and connects with the YFP community of 12,000+ pharmacy professionals via the Your Financial Pharmacist Podcast podcast, blog, website resources and speaking engagements.  Tim attended the United States Military Academy majoring in International Relations and branching Armor. After his military career, he worked as a logistician with a major retailer and a construction company. After much deliberation, Tim decided to make a pivot in his career and joined a small independent financial planning firm in 2012. In 2016, he launched his own financial planning firm Script Financial and in 2019 merged with Your Financial Pharmacist. Tim now lives in Columbus, Ohio with his wife (Shay), three kids (Olivia, Liam and Zoe), and dog (Benji). Mentioned on the Show Learn More About Your Financial Pharmacist and Book a Free Discovery Call  Episode 329: Medicare Selection & Optimization featuring Certified Insurance Counselor, Josh Workman Episode 296: 5 Key Decisions for Long-Term Care Insurance Episode 321: Navigation Financial Conversation with Aging Parents Episode 305: Understanding Annuities: A Primer for Pharmacists Free to Focus by Michael Hyatt YFP Disclaimer Subscribe to the YFP Newsletter Tim Ulbrich on LinkedIn Tim Baker on LinkedIn YFP on Instagram YFP Facebook Group