Long-Term Care Planning
Long-term care insurance news and analysis, including coverage of short-term care insurance, long-term care hybrid products, and other arrangements for paying for long-term and post-acute care.
Affluent Clients Need a Reality Check on Long-Term Care Costs
By Allison BellIndustry data whisperer Lily Vittayarukskul looks at the story "statewide average cost" tables don't tell.
July 30, 2026
Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums FallThe cost of benefits linked to a life insurance policy is holding steady, according to a new AALTCI report.
July 29, 2026
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When 'Lifemaxxing' Means 'Planmaxxing'Talking to clients about longevity may lead to deeper conversations about aging and retirement planning.
July 28, 2026
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Clients Without Children Feel Misunderstood. Here's How They Say Advisors Can Change.A survey by Childfree Trust highlights the disconnect between advisors' assumptions and reality.
July 24, 2026
A Long-Term Care Insurance Insider Reads Survey DataThe numbers are one thing. Personal experience is something else.
July 22, 2026
Unpaid Caregiving Takes a Financial Toll on ProvidersUnpaid caregivers face greater financial strain and lower retirement confidence than Americans who are not caregivers, a survey finds.
July 20, 2026
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How the New Retirement Fear Index Could Help You Serve ClientsThe composite measure from David Conti benchmarks the evolving concerns of many retirees and pre-retirees.
July 09, 2026
Mariner Partners With Caregiver Support PlatformCariloop gives "our advisors another way to deliver real value to the families they serve," said CEO Marty Bicknell.