James Kelly

LTC News author focusing on long-term care and aging.

Contributor Since: 08-21-2017

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"Short-Term Memory is Shot" Michael J. Fox New Parkinson's Challenges Force Retirement

2021 Tax Benefit Amounts for Long-Term Care Insurance Announced by IRS

Hybrid Long-Term Care and Short-Term Care Options

Tax Deductions for 2019 Long-Term Care Insurance

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An LTC News author focusing on long-term care and aging.

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IRS Reveals 2022 Long-Term Care Tax Deduction Amounts and HSA Contribution Limits

Actress Christina Applegate Faces Health Crisis

Report Reveals Future Long-Term Care Risk Substantial

Colorado Families Grappling with Increased LTC Costs

LTC Costs in Rhode Island Taking a Bite Out of Savings

Pain: Precursor to Dementia - Cases Increasing

Website Launched for Alzheimer's by NIH

Long-Term Care Insurance Usage is 50-50 Says Group

Family Caregivers Can Face Decades of Work

Remembering Gene Wilder’s and Alzheimer’s

End-of-Life Care Changes Due to Virus Crisis

Keeping an Eye on Eyesight as You Get Older

Vatican Says Elderly Facing Massacre – Urges Changes in Long-Term Care

Legendary NFL Head Coach Marty Schottenheimer, Dead at 77. Another Victim of Alzheimer's

Singer Tony Bennett Reveals His Fight with Alzheimer's

Top Options for Long-Term Care Insurance in 2021

Where Will You Be When You Get Older? Are You Prepared?

A Curable Dementia? Yes!

Complications Due to Dementia – Country Star Hal Ketchum Dead at 67

In-Home Care Dominate LTC Insurance Claims

2021 Tax Benefit Amounts for Long-Term Care Insurance Announced by IRS

NFL Gale Sayers Dies with Dementia at Age 77

Baseball Great Tom Seaver Dies with Dementia

Memory Problems More Common Than You Think

America’s Dependency Ratio Increases Making LTC Plan Vital

Nursing Homes to Get Rapid COVID-19 Tests

Nebraska Benefiting from Aggressive Infection Control

Florida: “Keep Away from DNA”

New Anti-Viral Drug Study Offering COVID-19 Hope

Long-Term Care Costs Increasing Due to Higher Demand. Families Face Stress and Anxiety.

Coronavirus Particularly Vulnerable to Elderly

Families Benefiting from Long-Term Care Insurance

Tax-Free Withdraws from IRAs to Pay for Long-Term Care Insurance

IRS Tax Deductions for 2020 Long-Term Care Insurance

LTC NEWS Offers Enhanced Tools for Long-Term Care Planning

Claims Data for Insurance Shows 13 as the Number

Kim Kardashian Health Shocker, Higher Risk of Long-Term Care

Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums Vary Over 100%

Super Bowl Owner Falls to Alzheimer’s as Super Crooner Diagnosed

Women Receive Majority of Long-Term Care Insurance Benefits

Making Long-Term Care Insurance Even More Affordable

Think You Have Long-Term Care at Work? Probably Not.

Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Pass $10 Billion Mark in 2018

Pricing Long-Term Care Insurance Shows Stability

George H.W. Bush, the 41st President, Dies at Age 94

Tax Deductions for 2019 Long-Term Care Insurance

Growing Economy and Low Unemployment Increase Long-Term Care Costs

Sandra Day O'Connor Diagnosed with Dementia

Morbidity vs Mortality – Impact on Family & Assets

Future Long-Term Care Insurance Rate Increase Risk Near Zero

Tax Law Encourages Long-Term Care Planning

Compare the Leading Causes of Long-Term Care & Death

Tim Conway Dead at Age 85 Following Long-Term Care

Avoid the Big Surprise Coming Your Way After Retirement

Family Caregiving Often Brings Conflict

NFL Dwight Clark Dead at Age 61

Humans Don't Age Like a Fine Wine - Plan for Longevity Younger

Millions Being Paid in LTC Insurance Benefits

Long-Term Care Insurance Delivers Care at Home

Multi-Generational Households on the Rise

ER Visits for Older Americans May Signal Decline

Lady Gaga Cancelled Tour with Concern for Health

7 Reasons Why Long-Term Care Insurance Eases Burden

Neil Diamond Retires Following Parkinson's Diagnosis

Tobacco and Marijuana Poses Health Issues with Aging.

The Right Dog for Empty Nesters

Millennials More Aware of Long-Term Care?

Home Again for the Holidays. Pay Attention to Aging this Holiday Season

IRS 2018 Long-Term Care Insurance Deduction Schedule

Millionaires Should Have Long-Term Care Insurance

Impact of Family Caregiving

Is America Ready for Retirement and Aging?

Nursing Homes Still Vital to LTC

Ways to Keep Older Adults Safe in Hot Weather

LTC Insurance Tax Deduction Taken by More

Will Medicaid Cuts Impact Long-Term Care

Long-Term Care Insurance Has Positive Impact on Families

US Census – America Getting Older

Poll Suggests Medicare Should Pay for Long-Term Care

Commissioners Urge Congress to Bolster LTC Insurance

Foot and Ankle Problems Causes Pain and Falls With Age

Stroke and Blood Pressure Awareness & Prevention Month

Young People Impacted By Arthritis Increasing. Planning Early Important.

Tips for Caring For Aging Parents

Retirement Planning Secret - Partnership LTC Plans Shelter Assets

LTC Insurance Helping Avoid Nursing Homes

Skilled Long-Term Care Costs Now Over $100k a Year

David Cassidy - Did He Die with Dementia?

Long-Term Care Insurance Costs Vary. Affordable Options Available.

LTC Claims Rise In 2016

Filial Laws Might Prompt LTC Planning

Staying Fit and Losing Weight at 40

Hybrid Long-Term Care and Short-Term Care Options

NBC Today Show: How to Pay for Long Term Care

Unpaid Family Caregivers Adversely Impact Quality of Long-Term Care

Top States For Long Term Care Planning

Family Caregivers, Financial Costs, and Burdens

Caregiving Growing Burden On Women in Mid-Career

Farmers Need To Protect Land & Legacy From LTC

Interest In LTC Insurance Increase

Strokes Impacting Younger Americans

NHL Star Bryan Bickell Retires - Diagnosed with MS

Whole-Grain Diet Can Help Blood Pressure

IRS 2017 Tax Deduction Schedule for LTC Insurance

Millennials, Gen X & Late Boomers Long-Term Care

Eric Clapton Career May End, Peripheral Neuropathy

Memory Loss Looms Large in Retirement Planning

Will You Have a Robot as Your Home Care Provider?

Nursing Home Use Declining Despite Higher Demand for Long-Term Health Care

Most Mistakenly Think Medicare Will Cover LTC Needs

"Short-Term Memory is Shot" Michael J. Fox New Parkinson's Challenges Force Retirement

Dementia Incidence Highest Among African Americans

World Getting Old - 80+ Population to Triple by 2050: UN

Women Live Longer But Suffer More Disability Issues

Adult Diaper Sales to Out-Pace Baby Diapers in Future

Maurice White Dies at Age 74

Thriving and Living Longer at Age 100+

Is Your 401(k) a Long-Term Health Care Solution?

Long Term Care Insurance Claims to Reach $100 Billion

White House asks for Funding Ideas on Long-Term Care

Another Celebrity with Alzheimer’s - Pat Harrington Jr.

Long-Term Care Insurance is Affordable and Effective

Get Off Your Butt! Long Sits Erodes Health

Five Financial Resolutions to Make and Make Happen

Glass of Red Wine = Gym Workout Really?

Local Agent May Not Be Qualified for Long-Term Care Planning

Marrying After 50? Consider Financial Issues

Dementia Care Now More Costly Than Other Illnesses

Beer to Slow Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease

IRS Announces 2016 Deductible LTC Insurance

Losing Sleep Over Sleep?

Virtual Care In Your Future?

Lack of LTC Planning Creates Family Caregivers with Many Challenges

DWTS Celeb Suffers Stroke at Age 37 Recovery Expected

Aggressive Blood Pressure Treatment Cuts Death and Reduce Dementia Risk: Study

Women Bear Heavier Economic Burden for Alzheimer’s Care

Loneliness May Fuel Mental Decline in Old Age

'Silver Tsunami' Hitting South Carolina and all of America. Most People Unprepared.

British Study Claims Alzheimer’s May Be Infectious

Obesity at 50 Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s Study Shows

Long-Term Care Insurance Policy Enhancements

Study: Drinking Water Before Meals = Weight Loss

America Entering the ‘Golden Age of Caregiving’

Report: Dementia Cases to Triple by 2050

Workaholics Face Higher Risk of Stroke. Consequences Affect Family and Finances.

Call for Additional Tax Deduction For LTC Insurance

CDC: 1 in 4 Women = Osteoporosis. Men At Risk As Well

Are Bill and Hillary Paying Too Much Taxes?

CDC Releases 2015 2016 Flu Shot Recommendations

Long-Term Care Should Be Part of Estate Planning

Childless Boomers Who Will Care for Them?

Dementia Victims Younger and Younger

Helen Reddy Dies With Dementia at Age 78

5 Midlife Woes And How To Deal With Them

The Lurking Wolf in Retirement Planning

What is Brain Fog Trying To Tell You?

Can You Afford To Live To 100?

In Some States, a New Focus on Family Caregivers

Families Face Steep Costs Even When It's Free

Long-Term Care Changes Everyone and Everything

This Expense Can Derail Your Retirement

Challenges: Adult Children Caring for Aging Parent

Study: Cognitive Impairment Progresses Faster in Women

Commentary |Long-Term Care Insurance a Wise Choice

Alzheimer's Different for African Americans and Latinos

Divorce, Remarriage and Long Term Care Planning

Long Term Care Needs To Be Part of Retirement Plan

The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's

American Families Will Face Crisis Without Understanding Long-Term Care Risk

Baby Boomers Facing Problems as Caregivers For Elderly Parents

President George HW Bush Doing Better After Fall

Long-Term Care Costs Vary Greatly By State and Type

Intend To Keep Working After Age 65? Don't Forget to Prepare for Aging. It Happens

You Have Early Onset Alzheimer’s

Glen Campbell Family Feud: Dementia Divides Many Clans

B. Smith's Fight with Alzheimer’s Ends

Sandwich Generation Worried About Own Long Term Care

80% of People Buying LTC Insurance Are Ages 45 to 65

Angela Bassett Aims To Increase Long Term Care Dialogue

Hospice: What Is It and When Is It For You?

Five Ways To Protect Your Retirement Income

Key Tips to Consider To Plan for the Consequences of Aging

More Caregivers Are No Spring Chickens Themselves

Is It Ordinary Memory Loss, or Alzheimer’s Disease?

5 Things You Might Have Heard Cause Cancer, But Don't

The Basics Of Long Term Care Insurance

Attorney says Medicare Very Limited for Long Term Care

How Technology Will Revolutionize Long Term Care

Why Most Alzheimer's Patients Are Women

5 Signs of Alzheimer's That Show Up Before Memory Loss

Military Veterans Report Limited Use of Sun Protection

The Realities of Long Term Care for Elderly

Teachers Told Long-Term Care Planning is Essential

Nursing Homes May Bankrupt You. In-Home Care is Not Cheap. Better Have a Plan

Tests May Hint at Alzheimer's 18 Years Before Diagnosis

Use HSA to Pay for Long Term Care Insurance Premiums

Americans In Denial About The Need For Long Term Care

Richard Kiel Dies at 74; Played Jaws in Bond Films

Declined LTC Applicants Have More Available Options

LTC Insurance Claims Over $7.5 Billion

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