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.
Genworth Forges Strategic Relationship with National LTC Network
By staff WriterGenworth Financial, Richmond, Va., has announced a strategic marketing relationship with its long-term care (LTC) insurance business and the National LTC Network to sell Genworth's long-term care products and services. As part of this
December 11, 2008
Horizon Blue Adds Individual ProductsA Garden State carrier is introducing 3 plans.
December 01, 2008
Medicaid myths90%: Percentage of people over 65 with disabilities who get part of their care from unpaid informal caregivers. 66%: Percentage of people over 65 with disabilities who rely entirely on help from unpaid informal caregivers. $350 billi
December 01, 2008
Funding long-term careSuccessfully managing retirement involves more than just estimating the amount of income a client will need to maintain a certain standard of living. It also involves estimating the amount of expenses they could reasonably expect to have. Factoring
November 30, 2008
Funding long-term careSuccessfully managing retirement involves more than just estimating the amount of income a client will need to maintain a certain standard of living. It also involves estimating the amount of expenses they could reasonably expect to have. Factoring
November 27, 2008
Boomer generosity90% - Percentage of boomers who have provided some kind of financial help for their adult children. 15% - Percentage of boomers who are...
November 20, 2008
LTCI more important than ever, study reportsWhat will the world look like for boomers 30 years from now? They will be looking at spending $750,000 to $1.2 million for a three-...
November 20, 2008
AARP Estimates Informal Care GrowthThe value of U.S. family care increased to about $375 billion in 2007, from $350 billion in 2006.The estimated value of 2007 family caregiving exceeded ...