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.
The Baby Boomers Are Coming (for LTC Benefits)
By Margie BarrieMillions of people have the policies. Many will file claims.
March 03, 2025
7 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Retirement CommunityPicking the right landing spot is one of the biggest decisions a client can make.
February 27, 2025
Unum Finds Reinsurer for Block of Individual Long-Term Care PoliciesThe deal could eventually help increase the supply of new long-term care planning products.
February 19, 2025
Genworth Gets Closer to CareScout Long-Term Care Insurance LaunchThe company is setting up a reinsurance deal with a U.S.-based company.
February 13, 2025
Solving a Long-Term Care Insurance Premium Payment ProblemAn agent looks at how two months of frustration ended with a sudden victory.
February 12, 2025
AARP Makes the Republican Case for Adding a Caregiver Tax CreditGOP survey takers liked the idea almost as much as they liked eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits.
January 23, 2025
Pre-Retirees Have a Health Care Planning ProblemA gap exists between perceptions of health care and long-term care costs and overall financial preparedness, research finds.
January 06, 2025
House Bill Would Expand Caregivers' Access to HSA and FSA CashAdult children could use health accounts to pay for care for parents who were not their dependents.