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November 14th, 2025
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Health
August 5th, 2025
How Technology Will Revolutionize Long Term Care
Technology will give people who require Long Term Health Care additional choices to make their life better. Many Long-Term Care Insurance policies will provide benefits to pay for advances in technology that may become available.
Health
January 30th, 2024
Why Most Alzheimer's Patients Are Women
Memory loss is a major factor in a person's need for extended Long-Term Care Services. Women are double impacted in that they need care more than men and they are caregivers for men as well.
Health
May 7th, 2020
5 Signs of Alzheimer's That Show Up Before Memory Loss
Memory loss is a leading cause of why a person may need Long Term Health Care. Knowing early signs is important so you can get a head's up on a loved one. This is also a reason why you should make Long-Term Care Insurance part of retirement planning.
Care Facilities
August 15th, 2025
Nursing Homes May Bankrupt You. In-Home Care is Not Cheap. Better Have a Plan Now
Most long-term health care is delivered at home. Nursing homes, memory care facilities, and assisted living facilities are expensive. Growing demand for care services and increased labor costs push all long-term care costs even higher. Planning with LTC Insurance is an easy solution.
Insurance
October 20th, 2021
The Realities of Long Term Care for Elderly
Longevity means we will face changes in our health, body and mind. Often these changes lead to a high risk of needing long-term health care. Care is costly and family caregivers face stress and anxiety.
Health
January 28th, 2024
Tests May Hint at Alzheimer's 18 Years Before Diagnosis
Ongoing research into Alzheimer's and dementia offers a beacon of hope. Yet, the journey toward significant breakthroughs is complex and uncertain. Consequently, proactive planning is still necessary, recognizing that substantial advancements may not materialize in the immediate future.
Insurance
January 29th, 2024
Teachers Told Long-Term Care Planning is Essential
A leading long-term care planning expert tells teachers that planning for long-term care is even more important now that many states are looking at changing how teacher’s retirements are funded.
Health
May 2nd, 2020
Military Veterans Report Limited Use of Sun Protection
Those in the military are not generally protecting themselves from issues of direct sunlight. Skin cancer issues can increase without advanced sun screen protection.
Health
May 2nd, 2020
Americans In Denial About The Need For Long Term Care
Despite what the facts indicate, many people think they will never require Long Term Health Care. Maybe they think it means being in a nursing home.
Insurance
March 8th, 2021
Declined LTC Applicants Have More Available Options
Short -Term Care Coverage might be available for those who have been declined for long-term care Insurance according to consumer group. Plus, those with health issues who have been told there are no options might have an option. Seek a specialist to assist you in your research.
People
January 29th, 2024
Richard Kiel Dies at 74; Played Jaws in Bond Films
Richard Kiel's passing with health issues reminds us of the need to plan early for health issues as part of our retirement planning.
Insurance
October 20th, 2025
How To Use an HSA To Pay for Long Term Care Insurance Premiums
Did you know you can use pre-tax money in a Health Savings Account (HSA) to pay for Long-Term Care Insurance premiums? In this article, we’ll explain how to use an HSA to your advantage and how much the IRS will let you contribute and deduct from your HSA in 2026.