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Free Long-Term Care for All?
By Romeo RaabeA long-term care insurance veteran says relying on Medicaid nursing home benefits is a terrible LTC planning strategy.
November 21, 2019
5 Facts About the Senate Finance Long-Term Care HearingOne fact is that the Senate has a new tax break proposal to consider.
November 21, 2019
MetLife Adds Health Accounts, Makes Deal for Robo Estate PlannerThe moves may reflect pressure to add activities resistant to fluctuations in interest rates.
November 20, 2019
Here's What You Could Do to Learn LTCI Issuer SecretsSpeakers at a Fitch Ratings conference also talked about LTCI reinsurance deal dreams.
November 18, 2019
Colorado Moves Toward Setting Up a State Public Option ProgramThe state would not use any of its own money to fund the program.
November 18, 2019
Court Hears Association Health Plan Case AppealKev Coleman of AssociationHealthPlans.com says he's optimistic about the results.
November 18, 2019
Many Caregivers Try to Keep It Secret: Northwestern MutualMen may be more likely to hide their responsibilities than women are.
November 18, 2019
Can We Tolerate Millions of Elderly People Living in Cars?Witnesses challenged House Ways and Means members to think harder about how to pay for long-term care.