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title: Asking a few questions leads to a pair of Life with LTC cases
description: In this week's case study, we have an agent who recently starting using a client questionnaire. By asking questions beyond basic Medicare Supplement coverage, she was able to learn that her prospects, a husband and wife, have concerns about long-term care.
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 June 14, 2016 · [Kirk Sarff](https://blog.newhorizonsmktg.com/author/kirk-sarff)

# Asking a few questions leads to a pair of Life with LTC cases

In this week's case study, we have an agent who recently starting using a client questionnaire. By asking questions beyond basic Medicare Supplement coverage, she was able to learn that her prospects, a husband and wife, have concerns about long-term care. They currently have family in a nursing home.

![Life with LTC](https://www.newhorizonsmktg.com/images/NewsImages/2016-0614-ltc.jpg "St. Patrick's Day Party at Nursing Home | Pictures by Ann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/picturesbyann/")

She also learned that they are able to budget $500 per month ($250 each) to pay for Long-Term Care insurance.

Armed with that knowledge, she proposed Life Insurance with an LTC rider to address their concerns. The agent even shared a Life with LTC post from our website, *“[A question that agents (and clients) often avoid](http://www.newhorizonsmktg.com/news/a-question-that-agents-and-clients-often-avoid)”* with her clients.

## Case Details

**Female, Age 67**   
 Rating: Standard Plus (3rd best health rating)   
 Death Benefit: $117,220   
 Monthly LTC Benefit: $4,689

**Male, Age 65**   
 Rating: Standard Plus (3rd best health rating)   
 Death Benefit: $103,139   
 Monthly LTC Benefit: $4,126

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