Your Protection Map shows a gap in all four financial risks.
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Each bar is one risk, measured against its own goal.
In place todayThe gap
Ability to Earn is measured month by month, once any disability benefits begin. Each bar is a share of its own goal, so the bars can’t be added together.
The gap, in today’s dollars
If income stopped, your savings would cover about 8.9 months of essential spending. Saving $1,167 a month for 24 months would close the gap.
Your $80,000 in cash, savings and investments covers about 8.9 months of essential spending. Your goal is 12 months.
The gap, in today’s dollars
If one of you could not work, the household would be up to $4,900 a month short for as long as it lasted.
Steve
Holly
Steve has no disability coverage, so that income would stop.
Holly has no disability coverage, so that income would stop.
The gap, in today’s dollars
No long-term care coverage is in place. With care costs rising, the same care at age 80 would cost about $887,870.
Steve
| If it happened… | The gap then |
|---|---|
| Today | $225,000 |
| In 5 years (Steve would be 50) | $273,747 |
| At age 65 (in 20 years) | $493,003 |
| At age 80 (in 35 years) | $887,870 |
Holly
| If it happened… | The gap then |
|---|---|
| Today | $225,000 |
| In 5 years (Holly would be 50) | $273,747 |
| At age 65 (in 20 years) | $493,003 |
| At age 80 (in 35 years) | $887,870 |
Steve has no long-term care coverage to pay for this.
Holly has no long-term care coverage to pay for this.
The gap, in today’s dollars
This is how much more the household would need if one of you died, beyond the life insurance and savings already in place.
If Steve died, the $250,000 of life insurance and $80,000 of savings you have would fall $1,588,270 short of full protection.
Steve's $250,000 term policy ends in about 10 years. Today the gap is $1,588,270; if this happened 10 years from now it would be about $1,282,982 in that year's dollars.
If Holly died, the $100,000 of life insurance and $80,000 of savings you have would fall $1,731,356 short of full protection.
Holly's $100,000 term policy ends in about 10 years. Today the gap is $1,731,356; if this happened 10 years from now it would be about $1,145,929 in that year's dollars.
Your Protection Map shows a gap in all four financial risks.
Losing a job, a long illness, needing care, losing someone you love — each one is hard enough emotionally. Being prepared financially means money doesn't become one more thing you have to fight. We love our families and want to protect them from everything we can. Here is where yours stands today — and what it would take to be ready.
Below are the four financial risks in your Protection Map, and where your household stands on each today.
Each bar is one risk, measured against its own goal.
In place todayThe gap
Ability to Earn is measured month by month, once any disability benefits begin. Each bar is a share of its own goal, so the bars can’t be added together.
A note beside a risk below is about the information we have — not whether the money is in place.
The gap, in today’s dollars
Months your savings coverYour goalMonths still to save for
If income stopped, your savings would cover about 8.9 months of essential spending. Saving $1,167 a month for 24 months would close the gap.
Goal: 12 months of essential spending ($108,000).
Your $80,000 in cash, savings and investments covers about 8.9 months of essential spending. Your goal is 12 months.
The gap, in today’s dollars
Shortfall so farYour cash and investmentsWhat savings can’t cover
If one of you could not work, the household would be up to $4,900 a month short for as long as it lasted.
Goal: if one of you could not work — Steve: $9,500 a month; Holly: $9,400 a month, plus $2,500 a month for the household help Holly provides.
Steve
Holly
Steve has no disability coverage, so that income would stop.
Holly has no disability coverage, so that income would stop.
The gap, in today’s dollars
Cost of your care goalNot yet paid for
Care costs more the later it is needed.
No long-term care coverage is in place. With care costs rising, the same care at age 80 would cost about $887,870.
Goal: plan for 3 years in assisted living ($225,000 today).
Steve
| If it happened… | The gap then |
|---|---|
| Today | $225,000 |
| In 5 years (Steve would be 50) | $273,747 |
| At age 65 (in 20 years) | $493,003 |
| At age 80 (in 35 years) | $887,870 |
Holly
| If it happened… | The gap then |
|---|---|
| Today | $225,000 |
| In 5 years (Holly would be 50) | $273,747 |
| At age 65 (in 20 years) | $493,003 |
| At age 80 (in 35 years) | $887,870 |
Steve has no long-term care coverage to pay for this.
Holly has no long-term care coverage to pay for this.
The gap, in today’s dollars
What the family would needLife insurance and savings in placeThe gap, if it happened at that age
This is how much more the household would need if one of you died, beyond the life insurance and savings already in place.
Goal: support the household until the youngest child is 24.
If Steve died, the $250,000 of life insurance and $80,000 of savings you have would fall $1,588,270 short of full protection.
Steve's $250,000 term policy ends in about 10 years. Today the gap is $1,588,270; if this happened 10 years from now it would be about $1,282,982 in that year's dollars.
If Holly died, the $100,000 of life insurance and $80,000 of savings you have would fall $1,731,356 short of full protection.
Holly's $100,000 term policy ends in about 10 years. Today the gap is $1,731,356; if this happened 10 years from now it would be about $1,145,929 in that year's dollars.