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.
IRS Posts LTCI Issuer Rehabilitation Letter Ruling
By Allison BellThe transaction should not affect the policyholders' federal income taxes, according to an IRS senior counsel.
August 25, 2022
Policyholder Sues Pru Over Implementation of 100% LTCI Rate HikePrudential points to a policy provision authorizing it to increase premiums.
August 24, 2022
Bankers Life Raises More for Alzheimer's AssociationThe company added $200,000 to what volunteers raised.
August 22, 2022
7 Reasons New York's $26M John Hancock LTCI Action Matters for AdvisorsOne takeaway is that advisors might run into Medicaid more often.
August 19, 2022
John Hancock to Pay $26.3M Over Canceled LTCI PoliciesThe life and health insurer reviewed its records and found 156 terminations affected by errors in New York.
August 15, 2022
Consumer Reps Say Advisors Need Clients' LTC Insurance Rate-Hike InfoOlder clients are getting "notices of premium increases of 100% or more" but have no one to reach out to for information.
August 10, 2022
Web-Based Life, Health and Annuity Distributor Raises $15MModern Life plans to go beyond plain term life vanilla.
August 09, 2022
Sales of Life Policies With LTC Benefits Soar: LIMRAMore than 558,000 consumers bought new life-LTC policies in 2021.