February 18th, 2020
Adult Caregivers Undertrained and Overwhelmed
Longevity means more American families have to address a loved one with long-term care. Often, with no advance plan, a daughter becomes a caregiver. This creates a family crisis.
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February 18th, 2020
Longevity means more American families have to address a loved one with long-term care. Often, with no advance plan, a daughter becomes a caregiver. This creates a family crisis.
July 6th, 2022
How is your family dealing with difficult life situations? No matter what your family looks like, communication will make it stronger. On CBS-TV's Blue Bloods, this communication centers on Sunday Dinner. How about your family?
April 25th, 2018
How much attention do we pay to elder family and neighbors? This story reminds us how important they are and the stories they share. It's a reminder to plan for our own retirement and the impact aging and health can have on our family.
Independent Long-Term Care Insurance brokers and captive agents differ in some key ways, such as their independence, responsibility to the client, number of LTC Insurance options they can offer, and the restrictions placed on their ongoing relationship with the client.
July 18th, 2021
The role reversal for a parent caring for a child and child caring for a parent creates stress, burden, pressure, and even anger. Planning will help loved ones have time to be family.
In a Long-Term Care policy, it is coverage for items like physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapies, wound care, medication management, supplies.
March 2nd, 2023
Women generally have longer life expectancies than men and tend to marry men several years older than themselves. Women also become, by default, the caregivers for their husbands before they no longer can physically or emotionally handle the job. Couples should focus on long-term care planning to protect the woman.
August 2nd, 2023
Making a home safe and comfortable for your older loved one is vital to their safety. You can create an environment that promotes independence and well-being, enhancing the quality of life for your loved ones.
May 6th, 2022
African-Americans are twice as likely as whites to develop Alzheimer's. Research suggests it impacts African-Americans in a different way compared to others. Plus, 13 percent of U.S. Latinos aged 65 and older are believed to have Alzheimer's or related dementia. Advance planning is vital.
How much does Long-Term Care Insurance cost? There are many factors that affect premium prices. This article explores these Long-Term Care Insurance cost variables and offers policy cost examples.
August 22nd, 2021
Looking out of aging parents is not easy. Planning will make it easier. These tips may help your parent as you think about your own long-term care plan.
June 14th, 2022
A study shows that patients who received online cognitive behavioral therapy tailored for patients with diabetes reported improvements in depression and anxiety, which resulted in better diabetes management.