Episodes 65
Avg. Duration 27m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (11)
Since Nov 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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Steadfast Care Planning is for people who want to learn how to best plan for their longevity including how to navigate extended care, long-term care insurance options, and other challenges that older adults face. Join Kelly Augspurger, Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)® and long-term care insurance specialist as she has thought-provoking conversations with industry professionals. Tune in as Kelly guides you on how to plan for care to live well.

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Aging Solo: Planning for Care with Purpose with Lisa Marquis

May 05, 2026 33m Transcript

Send us Fan MailI’m joined by Lisa Marquis, who shares what really happens when someone is navigating aging solo—whether by choice, loss, or life changes like divorce.We get into the realities most…

When Is the Right Time to Make A Care Change with Michelle Graf

Apr 07, 2026 28m Transcript

Send us Fan MailNavigating senior care decisions isn’t easy… and most families don’t realize that until they’re in it. Kelly recently had a conversation with Michelle Graf that reinforced something I…

Home Care Isn't the Last Step - It's Often the Smartest First One with Jon Thomas

Mar 03, 2026 37m Transcript

Send us Fan MailFor additional information about Kelly, check her out on Linkedin or www.SteadfastAgents.com. To explore your options for long-term care insurance, click here. Steadfast Care Planning…

S4E7 From Denial to Prepared: A Family Roadmap for Aging & Care Decisions with Annalee Kruger

Feb 03, 2026 44m Transcript

Send us Fan MailSteadfast Care Planning host Kelly Augspurger sits down with Annalee Kruger—caregiving strategist, author, and elder planning educator—for a candid conversation on the “what-whens” of…

S4E6 Demystifying Healthcare Options: Pre-65 Coverage and Medicare Planning with Cole Craven

Jan 06, 2026 41m Transcript

Send us Fan MailThinking about retiring before 65… but not sure what you’ll do for health insurance? 🤯 Cole Craven from Move Health joined me to unpack the biggest misunderstandings around pre-65…

S4E5 Avenging Anxiety: Practical Tools for Families, Caregivers, and Seniors with Bonnie Brindle

Nov 04, 2025 35m Transcript

Send us Fan MailWhen it comes to caregiving and aging, anxiety is a silent but ever-present companion. Whether you’re supporting a loved one or navigating your own transition into later life, the…

S4E4 From Heartbreak to Hope: Supporting Widows When It Matters Most with Chris Bentley

Oct 07, 2025 31m Transcript

Send us Fan MailHow do you truly show up for someone who’s lost their spouse?Kelly Augspurger welcomes Chris Bentley, founder of Wings for Widows, for a heartfelt conversation on the early days of…

S4E3 Navigating LTC Insurance Claims with Bill Comfort

Sep 02, 2025 51m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail📋 Long-term care insurance can be a lifeline—or a landmine—if you don’t know how to navigate the claims process.I sat down with my colleague and mentor, Bill Comfort, to talk about…

S4E2 A Clearer Path to Aging Well: The Overlooked Role of Eye Health with Dr. Ravi Goel

Aug 05, 2025 27m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail👁️ There’s more to an eye exam than meets the eye...What if one simple exam could reveal far more than just how well you see? I sat down with Dr. Ravi Goel to explore a topic that…

S4E1 Faith Meets Finance: Navigating Retirement with Purpose with Michael Perez

Jul 01, 2025 29m Transcript

Send us Fan MailThinking about retirement—or helping others prepare? Here are 3 key takeaways to keep in mind:1. Legacy Doesn’t Happen by Accident Roughly two-thirds of Americans haven’t done any…

S3E14 Pill Pile-Up: Navigating the Dangers of Medication Overload in Older Adults with Dr. Nancy Taylor

May 06, 2025 45m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ What are the hidden dangers of polypharmacy and how it affects older adults?Kelly chatted with Dr. Nancy Taylor about this and here are the key takeaways from their conversation:🔹…

S3E13 Worksite Long-Term Care Insurance: What Employers and Employees Need to Know with Marc Glickman

Apr 01, 2025 32m Transcript

Send us Fan MailEver wondered about long-term care insurance options through your employer? 🤔 Dive into the fastest-growing segment of LTC: the employer group market! 📈 Let's explore the exciting…

S3E13 How To Crush Medical Debt with Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington

Mar 04, 2025 32m Transcript

Send us Fan MailCrushing Medical Debt! 🏥💸Have you ever been overwhelmed by astronomical medical bills? You're not alone! Today's convo is with Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington, an expert on navigating…

S3E11 Dementia Caregiving Simplified with Valarie Langel

Feb 04, 2025 34m Transcript

Send us Fan MailDo you know someone caring for a person with dementia? 🎙In this episode of Steadfast Care Planning, Kelly talks with Valarie Langel, a nurse practitioner who specializes in geriatrics…

S3E10 Maximizing HSA Planning with Ben Henry-Moreland

Jan 07, 2025 33m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ In this insightful episode, Kelly Augspurger talks with financial planning expert Ben Henry-Moreland about the strategic benefits of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). ✨ Discover how…

S3E9 How to Best Support Caregivers with Savy Makalena

Nov 19, 2024 28m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Caregivers are not only an under-served community, they are a non-served community. How is it possible that the people who take care of our ailing and elderly populations, can be…

S3E8 Creating an Emergency Info Binder with Kim Roberts

Nov 05, 2024 24m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ There is something about human nature that tries to avoid planning for emergencies. We all know emergencies can be handled easier if we had planned for them, but still we…

S3E7 Navigating Diabetes with Kelly Schmidt

Oct 15, 2024 19m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ We all know someone who is suffering from diabetes, whether it be Type 1, Type 2, or even Type 3. But how much do we actually know about the different types of diabetes and could…

S3E6 Understanding Social Security Benefits with Adria Rosebrock

Oct 01, 2024 22m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Have you ever wondered about that chunk of your paycheck that is taken out and given to Social Security? What exactly is Social Security and when can you expect to see some of that…

S3E5 Preserving Family Memories Through Photos with Philip Griffith

Sep 03, 2024 19m Transcript

Send us Fan Mail📸 In this episode of the Steadfast Care Planning podcast, Philip Griffith joins to discuss preserving family memories through photo management. Philip shares his personal caregiving…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Steadfast Care Planning have?

Steadfast Care Planning has published 65 episodes since November 2022, covering topics in Business, Education.

Is Steadfast Care Planning still active?

Steadfast Care Planning is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 27m.

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