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.
Senate Retirement Bill Could Include LTCI Premium Provision
By Allison BellAn amendment could let taxpayers use tax-exempt retirement plan distributions to pay LTCI premiums.
June 07, 2022
Supreme Court Rules on Medicaid Benefits Lien CaseOne question is whether the logic used could affect Medicaid nursing home benefits lien cases.
May 31, 2022
Life-Home Care Hybrid May Help Clients Manage Long-Term Care RiskThe program uses a rider attached to a whole life policy to pay for up to 50 weeks of home care.
May 20, 2022
Here's How Long-Term Care Planning Is ChangingInsurers are taking one path. Caregiver support organizations are taking another.
May 11, 2022
Want to Live Happily to 100? Start Planning Now, Study SuggestsEdward Jones and Age Wave studied the stages of retirement and the actions that led to higher quality of life.
May 09, 2022
All Clients Need Bone Scans: LTCI InsiderBrittle bones can cause catastrophic problems for both women and for men.
May 06, 2022
Genworth Rethinks Long-Term Care Market ReturnThe insurer says offering an insurance product now would likely be too expensive.
May 04, 2022
Interest Rate Hikes Turn Lead Into Helium for CNO Life and Annuity Products"New money rates" are starting to exceed the company's current portfolio yield.