America's Long-Term Care Workforce Crisis Is Growing—Why Your Family Should Prepare
July 5th, 2026
James Kelly
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Health
October 15th, 2022
Four Simple Daily Habits for Brain Health
Alzheimer's is one of the biggest reasons people require long-term health care, which can be very costly and hard on loved ones. Can your diet or activity be helpful is reducing the risk of dementia? Four things may be helpful.
Government
March 16th, 2025
Michigan and the Long-Term Care Partnership Program: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Assets
Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership policies provide residents with dollar-for-dollar asset protection. This type of LTC policy will safeguard your savings and enhance your retirement plan.
People
April 25th, 2022
Suze Orman: Funding Your Long-Term Care Insurance. Options are Available.
Suze Orman has been called "a force in the world of personal finance" and a "one-woman financial advice powerhouse" by USA Today. She supports having a plan to address future long-term health care and its impact on your family and finances. The ideal time to plan is before your retirement, ideally in your 40s or 50s.
Homecare
May 14th, 2021
Family Member Getting Forgetful? Be Prepared with Memory Care Checklist
Likelihood of memory loss increases with age. There are many types of dementia and is a leading cause of Americans needing long-term health care. Planning is essential to prepare for family and finances.
May 15th, 2021
Osteoporosis a Growing Risk for Men - Not Just Women
Men face a greater risk of osteoporosis than prostate cancer. Up to 1 in 4 men will break a bone due to osteoporosis. Being proactive with health and planning is essential.
Insurance
May 10th, 2021
Colorado Long-Term Care Partnership Provides Asset Protection
The Colorado Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership Program provides Coloradans with dollar-for-dollar asset protection. You can access a choice of quality care along with asset protection.
People
March 1st, 2022
Adult Children Dread Discussing Senior Living with Aging Parents
Maybe the most-dreaded topic of discussion that adult children have regarding their aging parents involves long-term health care. When do you have the discussion? What options are available? How do you find quality care? How about your own planning?
Insurance
May 13th, 2021
Arizona's Long-Term Care Partnership Program Provides Additional Asset Protection
One of the best-kept secrets in retirement planning is the Long-Term Care Partnership Program. Arizona is one of 45 states that participate, offering policyholders dollar-for-dollar asset protection.
Homecare
August 22nd, 2021
Tips for Caring For Aging Parents
Looking out of aging parents is not easy. Planning will make it easier. These tips may help your parent as you think about your own long-term care plan.
Lifestyle
March 2nd, 2023
Retirement Planning and Its Challenges for Women
Women generally have longer life expectancies than men and tend to marry men several years older than themselves. Women also become, by default, the caregivers for their husbands before they no longer can physically or emotionally handle the job. Couples should focus on long-term care planning to protect the woman.
Health
May 12th, 2026
Female Weight Chart – What is Ideal Weight As You Get Older?
As women and men age, weight management becomes less about appearance and more about protecting health, mobility, and independence. For women, menopause, hormonal shifts, slower metabolism, and muscle loss raise the risk of chronic illness and future long-term care needs. Healthy habits and proactive planning help maintain quality of life and independence.
Insurance
July 19th, 2021
Retirement Planning Secret - Partnership LTC Plans Shelter Assets
Future long-term care costs are enormous. Top planners know this secret - Partnership LTC Insurance. It is an affordable way to safeguard savings and reduce family stress.
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