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The Long View

Carolyn McClanahan: There's More to Money Than Just the Numbers

The Long View

Morningstar

Finance, Dan Lefkovitz, Amy Arnott, Entrepreneurship, Investing Leaders, Jeff Ptak, Investors, Christine Benz, Influential Investors, Careers, Long-term Investing, Financial Services, Business, Investing, Morningstar

4.5775 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Carolyn McClanahan on her shift from practicing medicine to financial planning, how to model health and long-term care costs, and troubleshooting financial risks later in life.

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0:00.0

At Jackson, we've created a digital retirement planning experience with you and mine.

0:05.5

Visit jackson.com to explore our easy-to-understand resources and user-friendly tools

0:10.1

that are designed to enable financial professionals and clients to plan a path to financial freedom.

0:15.5

Jackson is short for Jackson Financial Incorporated, Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Lansing, Michigan,

0:20.5

and Jackson National Life Insurance Company of New York.

0:23.3

Purchase, New York.

0:26.5

Please stay tuned for important disclosure information at the conclusion of this episode.

0:33.0

Hi, and welcome to the Longview. I'm Christine Ben's Director of Personal Finance for Morning Star Inc.

0:38.9

And I'm Jeff Battack, Global Director of Manager Research for Morning Star Research Services.

0:43.7

Our guest on the podcast today sits at the busy intersection of healthcare and financial planning.

0:49.9

Carolyn McClanahan was a practicing physician for a number of years. After a frustrating search for a financial planner for her and her husband, she decided to study financial planning and earned the CFP designation.

1:02.0

In 2004, she founded financial planning firm Life Planning Partners and serves as the firm's Director of Financial Planning.

1:09.0

She also co-founded Wealthcare, a software program that identifies and troubleshoots age-related

1:15.6

risks.

1:16.6

Carolyn strongly believes that individuals and financial advisors should think proactively

1:20.6

about the implications of aging for health care and financial planning.

1:24.6

She is sought after as a public speaker and a media expert on matters of

1:29.0

aging, health care, and personal finances. And we're thrilled to have her here today. Carolyn,

1:33.9

thank you so much for being here. Oh, my pleasure always to talk with you guys. Carolyn, let's start

1:39.8

with your career trajectory, which wasn't precisely straightforward.

1:45.1

You started out with a career in medicine.

1:48.2

What drew you to that field initially?

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