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November 14th, 2025
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Homecare
February 19th, 2020
Long-Distance Caregiver – What Can You Do When You Live Afar?
There are an estimated 3.3 million long-distance caregivers providing help to loved ones in a long-term care situation and many live approximately 480 miles away from the people for which they care.
Insurance
March 14th, 2026
Increase In Boot Camps For Caregivers Of Alzheimer’s
This article explains how caregiver training programs—often called caregiver boot camps—are helping families prepare for the realities of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia.
May 18th, 2017
Long-Term Care is a Woman’s Issue Not Just on Mother's Day
Mother's Day has come and gone but we should always be looking on how to honor mom and not just on Mother’s Day. Long-Term Care is truly a woman's issue and no...
Health
June 3rd, 2022
Study: Medical 'Second Opinion' Very Likely to Bring New Diagnosis
You often hear you should get a second opinion, especially if you have a potentially serious health issue. A recent study shows many people who seek a second opinion get a new diagnosis.
Health
September 9th, 2023
Long-Term Effects of Hip Fractures in the Elderly
Hip fractures are one of the cost common injuries an older person will face. Often the result will require long-term care. Preparing for changes in your health and body key to retirement planning.
Government
June 3rd, 2022
Texas Long-Term Care Partnership
One of the biggest secrets in retirement planning is Partnership Long-Term Care Insurance. If you own a qualified policy, you get to shelter part of your estate if you exhaust your LTC Insurance policy benefits. As the state says, you get to own your future.
October 20th, 2021
Men Can Get Breast Cancer
We think of breast cancer of being an illness which impacts only women. In fact, men that can suffer from breast cancer. but they tend to ignore it until it is too late.
Government
May 5th, 2017
Commissioners Urge Congress to Bolster LTC Insurance
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is urging Congress to make policy changes bolstering Long-Term Care Insurance and its availability to the public as it faces the challenges of an aging population.
Health
February 17th, 2025
Foot and Ankle Problems Causes Pain and Falls with Age
Many of us will suffer from foot or ankle problems at some point in our lifetime. These problems cause pain and even cause falls, leading to injuries and long-term health care. Proper treatment will ease the pain. Preparation will give you access to quality care when you are older.
April 18th, 2026
Bowel and Bladder Incontinence Frequent Problem with Aging
While this is not a pleasant topic, the problem of bowel and bladder incontinence is an issue we all will face at some point. Preparing family and finances for the consequences of agings is essential to retirement planning
Lifestyle
June 8th, 2022
Safeguard Your Retirement Savings
If you are at least age 40, you should be saving for your future retirement. By putting money in your 401(k), IRA, or 403(b), you are planning to take the first step. Retirement planning includes several other things that deserve your attention. These include wills, POAs, and Long-Term Care Insurance.
Health
May 28th, 2021
Subtle Heart Attack Symptoms Women Should Not Ignore
Many people think that dramatic chest pain will be the first thing they will notice if they experience a heart attack. That isn’t true, especially in women. Dr...