Underwriting 101
Campaign theme: “Behind the Curtain”
Hook: American Heart Month — heart conditions are a common underwriting question.
Campaign code: MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101 · UTM: mkt_2027_02_underwriting_101
Cross-site bridge: TDS February (Heart Disease); FD February (what Medicare covers).
Landing page: Free Family Care Plan Review: “Behind the Curtain: How Insurers Decide Who Gets Coverage”, built on the same structure as the November LTC Awareness Month page, with the site’s HubSpot Quote Request form and [Agent - Advisor Name]’s 12-second video. Approved and published Oct 9, 2026 at draftltcmarketing.com/long-term-care-insurance-underwriting/ (live version without the presenter video). Email, ad, and print QR links now point to it.
Release dates
- Drafts due (approval)Fri, Jan 22, 2027
- Print files dueMon, Jan 11, 2027
- Blog releaseMon, Feb 1, 2027
- Email sendTue, Feb 2, 2027
- LinkedInTue, Feb 2, 2027
- FacebookWed, Feb 3, 2027
- InstagramThu, Feb 4, 2027
- Reminder postsWed, Feb 17, 2027
- Google Ads startMon, Feb 1, 2027
- Google Ads endSun, Feb 28, 2027
- Print in marketMon, Feb 1, 2027
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- Social audience
- Pre-retirees and retirees 50–72 (the main buying window for traditional and hybrid coverage), plus adult children 40–60 who influence a parent's decision. Meta: required Financial Products & Services Special Ad Category — no age/gender/ZIP targeting; Florida statewide, or 15-mile+ radius targets around Southwest Florida, Melbourne/Palm Bay, Orlando, and Tampa; broad interests (retirement planning, financial planning). LinkedIn: pre-retirees 55–65, business owners, HR/benefits leaders, CPAs and financial advisors (referral partners).
- Google Ads audience
- Search campaign, Florida first (licensed states only), expand nationally only where [Agent - Advisor Name] is appointed/licensed. High-intent insurance keywords; ad schedule 7am–8pm ET with call extension during office hours. Customer Match from HubSpot leads is allowed for insurance (non-health) messaging; keep condition terms out of ad copy.
- This month
- Applicants 50–70 with common health histories (blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, heart).
Blog
MKT | Feb 2027 | Underwriting 101 | “Behind the Curtain” | Blog · MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101-BLOG
- Title
- Underwriting 101: What Insurers Actually Look at When You Apply for LTC Coverage
- Release
- Mon, Feb 1, 2027
- URL
https://draftltcmarketing.com/blog/underwriting-101-what-insurers-actually-look-at-when-you-apply-for-ltc-coverage/- Meta description
- A behind-the-curtain look at how long-term care insurers evaluate health history, medications, and family history during underwriting. (134 chars)
- Outline (H2s)
- The application and phone interview
- Medical records and prescriptions
- Cognitive screening
- Conditions that often decline
- Choosing the right carrier
- Converts to
- https://draftltcmarketing.com/long-term-care-insurance-underwriting/
MKT | Feb 2027 | Underwriting 101 | “Behind the Curtain” | Facebook · MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101-FB
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MKT | Feb 2027 | Underwriting 101 | “Behind the Curtain” | Instagram · MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101-IG
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MKT | Feb 2027 | Underwriting 101 | “Behind the Curtain” | LinkedIn · MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101-LI
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Email campaign
MKT | Feb 2027 | Underwriting 101 | “Behind the Curtain” | Email · MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101-EM · send Tue, Feb 2, 2027
Behind the Curtain: LTC Underwriting
Many people assume their health history rules them out of long-term care coverage. Often, the real question is which carrier and which type of policy.
Our Underwriting 101 article explains what insurers review — applications, medical records, prescriptions, and sometimes a short cognitive screen — and how underwriting differs between traditional, hybrid, and annuity-based products. On February 15 we'll cover inflation protection riders.
Request a confidential pre-screen before you apply.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (xxx)xxx-xxxx.
Request a Confidential Pre-ScreenAlso this month: Underwriting 101: What Insurers Actually Look at When You Apply for LTC Coverage
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Google Ads
MKT | Feb 2027 | Underwriting 101 | “Behind the Curtain” | Google Ads · MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101-GADS · Feb 1 – Sun, Feb 28, 2027
Headlines (15)
- LTC Insurance Underwriting26/30
- Will I Qualify for LTC?23/30
- LTC With Health Issues22/30
- Declined for LTC Before?24/30
- Confidential Pre-Screen23/30
- Right Carrier Matters21/30
- Hybrid LTC Underwriting23/30
- Underwriting 10116/30
- Licensed LTC Specialist23/30
- Compare LTC Options Free24/30
- Talk to [Agent - Advisor Name]25/30
- 45+ Years in Long-Term Care27/30
- Not a Call Center17/30
- Free Consumer Guides20/30
- Request a Free Quote20/30
Descriptions (4)
- What long-term care insurers actually review — and how to apply with the right carrier.87/90
- Health history concerns? Request a confidential pre-screen from a licensed specialist.86/90
- Traditional, hybrid, and annuity-based underwriting compared. Free guide.73/90
- [Agent - Advisor Name], CLTC — 45+ years in long-term care. Not a call center.76/90
- Ad group
- Underwriting 101 — Core
- Exact match
- [long-term care insurance underwriting]
[LTC insurance health questions]
[can I get long-term care insurance with health problems]
[LTC insurance declined] - Phrase match
- "medications that disqualify long-term care insurance"
"hybrid LTC underwriting"
"simplified issue long-term care"
"LTC insurance medical exam"
"cognitive screening insurance"
"what disqualifies you from long-term care insurance"
"can you get long-term care insurance with diabetes" - Sitelinks
- Request a Free Quote
Free Consumer Guides
Cost of Care by State
Read This Month's Guide - Call asset
- (xxx)xxx-xxxx (US, office hours)
- Final URL
https://draftltcmarketing.com/long-term-care-insurance-underwriting/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=mkt_2027_02_underwriting_101&utm_content=rsa
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MKT | Feb 2027 | Underwriting 101 | “Behind the Curtain” | Print · MKT-2702-UNDERWRITING-101-PRT · 5.5″ × 8.5″ half page
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