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.
12 Questions for 1 Successful LTCI Agent: Richard Wierman
By Marilee Kern DriscollRichard Wierman works and lives 20 miles out of Washington D.C., and has consistently been the top LTCI producer at Long Term Care Associates in Bellevue, WA since becoming one of their producers in 2003.
January 31, 2011
AALTCI: LTC Insurers Pay $11 Million a DayThe top 10 U.S. long term care insurers paid about $11 million in daily benefits in 2010, according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance.
January 26, 2011
Start Planning Now for Long-Term Care Awareness MonthIt's time to plan your 2011 observance of National Long-Term Care Awareness Month (LTCAM).
January 24, 2011
Minnesota Group Argues for More LTC Financing OptionsA Minnesota public-interest group is recommending reforms to force individuals in the state to take on more fiscal responsibility for possible extended-care needs late in life.
January 23, 2011
Minnesota Group Argues for More LTC Financing OptionsA Minnesota public-interest group is recommending reforms to force individuals in the state to take on more fiscal responsibility for possible extended-care needs late in life.
January 21, 2011
1099 Fix: 3 Democrats Think NeatThree Senate Democrats say they will support efforts to repeal the broad new Form 1099 tax reporting law - but only if they get a clean bill from the House.
January 20, 2011
PPACA Defined: What is a CO-OP Program?The consumer operated and originated plan (CO-OP) is one of the big news items circulating around PPACA legislation.
January 19, 2011
PPACA Defined: What is a CO-OP Program?The consumer operated and originated plan (CO-OP) is one of the big news items circulating around PPACA legislation.