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Your Retirement Magic Number: Guide to Retirement Planning

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Your Retirement Magic Number: Guide to Retirement Planning

Retirement planning can include many factors, including spending, savings, wealth, healthcare, and more. We discuss the Magic Number for retirement and how to determine it.

Protecting Your Retirement: Why Middle-Class Americans Should Plan for Long-Term Care

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Protecting Your Retirement: Why Middle-Class Americans Should Plan for Long-Term Care

The average middle-class household in the United States holds approximately $472,000 in wealth. Partnership Long-Term Care Insurance can help protect these assets from the high costs of extended care, ensuring financial stability and legacy for the future.

As Alaska Ages, Long-Term Care Costs Soar—LTC Insurance Helps Families Stay Afloat

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As Alaska Ages, Long-Term Care Costs Soar—LTC Insurance Helps Families Stay Afloat

As Alaska's population ages, the demand for long-term care is rising, driving some of the highest care costs in the nation. Long-Term Care Insurance is helping Alaskan families manage these expenses.

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Financial Regrets Highlight the Need for Early Planning, Study Finds

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Financial Regrets Highlight the Need for Early Planning, Study Finds

A new study reveals that many Americans regret not securing Long-Term Care Insurance earlier. With the rising need for assistance with daily activities and supervision due to dementia, long-term care planning has become an essential component of retirement preparation.

Best Long-Term Care Insurance Companies: 2025 Provider Guide

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Best Long-Term Care Insurance Companies: 2025 Provider Guide

The 2025 LTC News Annual Review is here, ranking the best long-term care insurance solutions—including hybrid plans and short-term cash indemnity policies. With options ranging from budget-friendly to premium coverage, this review is an essential starting point for your retirement planning journey.

Rising Long-Term Care Costs in America: How to Plan Now

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Rising Long-Term Care Costs in America: How to Plan Now

Rising long-term care costs in America are putting increased physical, emotional, and financial pressure on families, making early planning essential. By exploring options like LTC Insurance and understanding local care costs, you can create a plan that safeguards your future and reduces the burden on loved ones.

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IRS Raises Pension and Retirement Plan Contribution Limits for 2025

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IRS Raises Pension and Retirement Plan Contribution Limits for 2025

The IRS has increased pension and retirement plan contribution limits for 2025, allowing individuals to contribute more to 401(k) and similar plans. The new limits reflect a response to inflation, supporting Americans in maximizing their retirement savings.

6 Reasons Why You Should Save For Retirement Earlier

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6 Reasons Why You Should Save For Retirement Earlier

Have you started planning for retirement? Many people delay serious retirement planning until they are in their 40s or 50s. Planning retirement sooner, including for future long-term care, will help ensure a better quality of life when you retire.

Investment Options to Take Now to Strengthen Your Retirement Strategy

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Investment Options to Take Now to Strengthen Your Retirement Strategy

When planning for retirement, it’s essential to diversify your investment options to ensure financial stability. Consider a mix of accounts like 401(k)s, IRAs, and Roth IRAs, alongside stocks, bonds, and real estate, to create a balanced portfolio that aligns with your long-term goals.

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Use HSA to Pay for Long Term Care Insurance Premiums

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Use HSA to Pay for Long Term Care Insurance Premiums

Pre-tax money in a Health Savings Account (HSA) can pay for Long-Term Care Insurance premiums. In 2025, the IRS raised the HSA contribution limits from their 2024 limits.

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What Are Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Deductions? (2025)

Did you know your Long-Term Care Insurance premium could be tax deductible? In this article, we’ll explain how you can deduct your premium from your income taxes. We’ll also discuss essential tax incentives associated with Long-Term Care Insurance.

Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Benefits Guide

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Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Benefits Guide

Federal law provides important tax benefits for qualified Long-Term Care Insurance. This includes individuals as well as small and large businesses (S-Corporations, C- Corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and sole proprietors).

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LTC Insurance Tax Deduction Amounts and HSA Contribution Limits for 2025

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LTC Insurance Tax Deduction Amounts and HSA Contribution Limits for 2025

The IRS has released 2025 figures for long-term care insurance tax deduction amounts and HSA contribution limits. Find out what they are, and what it means for your retirement planning in 2025.

IRS Increases Tax Deduction Limits for Long-Term Care Insurance for 2025

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IRS Increases Tax Deduction Limits for Long-Term Care Insurance for 2025

The Internal Revenue Service announces the new age-based tax-deductible limits for the upcoming tax year each year. Tax-qualified Long-Term Care Insurance provides guaranteed tax-free benefits, and premiums can be either tax-deductible or reimbursable through Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).

Multiple States Considering Implementing Long-Term Care Tax

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Multiple States Considering Implementing Long-Term Care Tax

Nineteen states, including California and New York, are considering following Washington's lead in taxing those who do not own Long-Term Care Insurance. These plans may vary dramatically, but they illustrate the importance of planning now to protect assets, access quality care, and even avoid tax in the decades ahead.

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Making a Long-Term Care Insurance Claim: Is It Difficult?

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Preparing a Living Will

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Can You Get Long-Term Care Insurance With Pre-Existing Conditions?

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The Ultimate Long-Term Care Insurance Guide

The Ultimate Long-Term Care Insurance Guide

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America’s Dependency Ratio Increases Making LTC Plan Vital

America’s Dependency Ratio Increases Making LTC Plan Vital

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