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.
Boomer generosity
By Staff Writer90% - Percentage of boomers who have provided some kind of financial help for their adult children. 15% - Percentage of boomers who are...
November 20, 2008
Hancock: LTC Costs In Step With InflationLong term care providers seem to be increasing their prices at about the same rate as the general inflation rate.The total cost of 2008 care ...
November 20, 2008
Hancock: LTC Costs In Step With InflationLong term care providers seem to be increasing their prices at about the same rate as the general inflation rate.The total cost of 2008 care ...
November 17, 2008
The tsunami is coming - analysts support Long Term Care Awareness WeekNovember 16 to 22 is Long Term Care Awareness Week. "Awareness is a mild word," says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners LLC. "What they're...
November 17, 2008
Boomers reluctant to buy LTCI; economy is to blameThe economic crisis is forcing boomers to forgo long-term care insurance, according to a new a new survey by the nonprofit LIFE Foundation. Sixty-four percent of...
November 17, 2008
Poll: Downturn Has Hurt Ability To Pay For LTCThe economic slump is causing many Americans to feel unsure about their retirement security and their ability to pay for long term care.Researchers at the ...
November 17, 2008
Poll: Downturn Has Hurt Ability To Pay For LTCThe economic slump is causing many Americans to feel unsure about their retirement security and their ability to pay for long term care.Researchers at the ...
November 11, 2008
Unum: Younger People Also Use LTCUnum Group Corp. says 46% of its group long term care claimants are under the age of 65 at the time of disability.Unum, Chattanooga, Tenn., ...