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15 Most Expensive States for Long-Term Care: 2019
By Michael S. FischerThe cost of in-home care rose faster than nursing home costs in the past year, the insurer's annual study found.
October 18, 2019
New California Law to Affect Life-LTC HybridsThe law affects access to policy loans for insureds who are getting LTC-related accelerated death benefits.
October 18, 2019
Young Workers Loaded With Debt, Skeptical About Social Security's Future: Wells FargoThe bank's 10th retirement study lays out the challenges that workers and retirees face and how to address them.
October 18, 2019
First-Half Ohio Annuity Results Looked Great: NAICMaybe that says something about Nationwide.
October 18, 2019
HSA Provider Raises $27 MillionThe company has hired an HSA Bank co-founder to oversee sales and business development.
October 18, 2019
How to Protect Insurance Data Against Creative ThievesInsurers may have defenses. One problem: The bad guys know about the defenses.
October 17, 2019
'Free' Medicare Advantage Plans Are Hot: Mark Farrah AssociatesThe firm sees less issuer excitement about plans that cost more than $50 per month.
October 17, 2019
Integrity Marketing Makes 2 More DealsOne is for a final expense and annuity IMO, and the other is for a Medicare plan IMO.