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Long-Term Care Insurance - Basic Guide to How Policies Can Benefit Families and Finances

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Long-Term Care Insurance - Basic Guide to How Policies Can Benefit Families and Finances

LTC Insurance provides families with guaranteed tax-free benefits for extended care services, such as in-home care, assisted living, or nursing homes. Including an LTC policy in your financial planning can protect your savings and ease the emotional and physical burden on loved ones.

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What is the Certified in Long-Term Care (CLTC) Designation?

The Certified in Long-Term Care (CLTC) designation is a professional certification that helps insurance and financial professionals specialize in the complexities of long-term care planning.

Study Reveals Urgent Need for Long-Term Care Planning Amid Rising Costs and Consumer Concerns

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Study Reveals Urgent Need for Long-Term Care Planning Amid Rising Costs and Consumer Concerns

A recent study by OneAmerica highlights the growing need for long-term care planning as costs surge and consumer confidence remains low.

Top Long-Term Care Insurance Picks for 2024

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Top Long-Term Care Insurance Picks for 2024

The annual review by LTC News is here: 2024's best picks for Long-Term Care Insurance Solutions, including hybrid and short-term cash indemnity policies. There is a wide variety of policy options and types, from the very affordable to the very expensive. This review is an excellent first step in your retirement planning.

Revisiting Long-Term Care Planning: Why It's Time to Take Another Look Even If You Looked Before

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Revisiting Long-Term Care Planning: Why It's Time to Take Another Look Even If You Looked Before

Unfortunately, too many people get quotes for Long-Term Care Insurance from someone less experienced or who only works with one or two insurance companies. Thinking it costs too much, they give up. The need for a plan is a big part of a retirement plan for your family and finances. Revisit it now.

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Basics of Long-Term Care Insurance

Not sure where to start? Our comprehensive guides will prepare you on every facet of Long-Term Care Insurance.

Comparing Long-Term Care Insurance

Being able to decide between numerous options can be difficult. Our comparisons tools and resources can help.

What does Dave Ramsey say about Long-Term Care Insurance?

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What does one of the country’s top financial experts have to say about Long-Term Care Insurance? Find out in our coverage of Ramsey’s recommendation for those researching LTC Insurance options.

Breaking Down Long-Term Care Insurance Policies

Learn the intricacies of policies to create one that matches your care needs perfectly.

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