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.
Preparing is caring: Long-term care does not have to be a crisis
By Steve SperkaHHS estimates that nearly 70 percent of people over 65 will likely require some form of long-term care.
November 24, 2014
12 countries: Who in the world can afford nursing home care?A country other than the United States comes in last. Barely.
November 20, 2014
LTCI Watch: In the closetPlanning for long-term care expenses and saying you've planned are different things.
November 19, 2014
12 Best Cities for Successful Aging: 2014There's more to a good place to retire than a sunny climate. The Milken Institute's 84-factor ranking yields some surprising findings.
November 17, 2014
5 ideas from an LTCI agent who became a providerSometimes, producers cross over to the other side.
November 14, 2014
Discuss LTC or Visit Dentist? In Study, 25% Prefer DentistAccording to a Genworth study, fewer than 30% of adults have even had a conversation about their long-term care or aging needs.
November 13, 2014
Genworth exec: The LTC crisis is still comingTom McInerney tries to persuade the media to notice the train.
November 12, 2014
How well does LTCI cover long-term care costs?LifePlans argues that, in the real world, the policies have worked well.