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Health
May 13th, 2026
Quick - You're Getting Older. Better Prepare Family and Finances for Long-Term Care
Reality check. All of us are getting old, some at a quicker pace. Understanding the risk and the financial costs and burdens of aging is essential in preparing your family and finances for future long-term care.
Care Facilities
September 19th, 2021
Nursing Home Use Declining Despite Higher Demand for Long-Term Health Care
Increasing demand for long-term health care worldwide and increasing life expectancy is creating a crisis for many families. Still, nursing home use is declining due to better care options.
Insurance
April 15th, 2024
Most Mistakenly Think Medicare Will Cover LTC Needs
Many people think Medicare pays for long-term health care even though it will pay little or nothing. Families face financial strain paying for professional care. Despite being untrained and unprepared for this demanding job, some family members must become caregivers. There is a way to plan.
People
March 4th, 2026
Eric Clapton Career May End, Peripheral Neuropathy
The pop & rock stars that played on your radio are now aging, just like you. Health issues which cause Long-Term Care impacts retirement savings. Safeguarding savings with affordable LTC insurance should be part of your plan
Lifestyle
May 18th, 2021
Why Do We Teach CPR, But Not Caregiving?
There are 53 million unpaid family caregivers in the U.S. The job is hard and emotionally draining. More Americans will need long-term health care but are we prepared?
People
May 4th, 2023
"Short-Term Memory is Shot" Michael J. Fox New Parkinson's Challenges Force Retirement
Fox has been outspoken about his Parkinson's disease since he went public with his diagnosis in 1998. He explains his cognitive decline in a new book and media interviews that has forced him into a second retirement.
Health
April 16th, 2026
Dementia Incidence Highest Among African Americans
African Americans and Native Americans have the highest incidence rates of dementia, according to research. People require long-term health care due to an illness, accident, or the impact of aging. This includes the risk of cognitive decline. Planning is essential.
Lifestyle
March 2nd, 2026
World Getting Old - 80+ Population to Triple by 2050: UN
You are living through one of the most dramatic demographic shifts in history. The global population age 80 and older will more than triple by 2050, reshaping retirement planning, caregiving demands, and long-term care costs. This article explains what that means for your financial security, health risks, and LTC Insurance planning.
Health
June 23rd, 2024
Women Live Longer But Suffer More Disability Issues
Research confirms that women continue to enjoy a longer lifespan; however, they require a higher level of disability as they age. Since women live longer and thrive in a long-term care environment, they must plan for longevity before their health declines and they get older.
Health
August 25th, 2022
Adult Diaper Sales to Out-Pace Baby Diapers in Future
As Americans gets older, the need for adult diapers will increase even more with sales to outpace baby diapers. Aging and health issues will grow, placing an even bigger demand for long-term care and related services.
People
February 4th, 2016
Maurice White Dies at Age 74
After dealing with the impact of Parkinson’s for 24 years, Maurice White, the founding member of Earth, Wind, and Fire, passes away at 74. He, like many American’s, had to live with the care required from this disease.
Insurance
February 2nd, 2021
Thriving and Living Longer at Age 100+
The fastest-growing age demographic in America is 90+ and many living to 100+. Preparing for the changes in your health, body, and mind is essential for obtaining future quality care and asset protection.