Getting started with Aged Care Costs and finding out about Aged Care Providers
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Introduction (2:41)
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A simplified explanation of Aged Care Costs (2:44)
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Don't be confused by the costs of different Aged Care homes. (2:54)
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Use the government website to get to the bottom of how much an Aged Care home charges. (2:09)
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Planning Tip: Look closely at the costs in your local area. (1:35)
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Use our checklist to compare Aged Care Homes
Before you get started on the numbers, this is what you need to know.
Let's start working out and understanding your choices
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Fee Estimator: What information do you need to provide? (8:02)
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Age Pension and the Fee Estimator: The problem (3:49)
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Use a worksheet to organise choices, and work out the numbers in the right order. (4:43)
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Using Centrelink Website to work out Age Pension Payments (7:31)
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Add the Age Pension Information to your worksheet (0:45)
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Finally! The information is ready to be used in the Fee Estimator (3:50)
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Now you know the cost of your choices. What next? (2:21)
Making sense of the fee estimator results
