Short-term care insurance is available in most states and can cover a range of home care or facility care needs. We talk about costs of short-term care insurance, as well as differences in insurance types.
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Health
April 7th, 2020
Post COVID-19 World Brings Changes in Long-Term Care
One of the results of the virus crisis will be changes in long-term care. These changes should bring even better quality and safeguards. As more Americans need extended care, preparing is essential before retirement.
Insurance
March 11th, 2022
Do Healthy Individuals Need a Long-Term Care Plan?
Good health does not make you immune from getting older. If you enjoy good health today, it does not mean you will not experience declining health and aging in the future. It does make planning easier. Good health gives you the ability to plan for the costs and burdens of aging.
Lifestyle
October 18th, 2023
The Science of Affirmations: How to Make Praise More Effective
The science of affirmations delves into the art of making praise more effective by understanding the psychological mechanisms that drive human motivation and self-esteem. By harnessing these insights, we can amplify the impact of our positive affirmations and foster personal growth and confidence.
Health
September 10th, 2021
When Your Mind Creates False Memories
A person with dementia may tell you a wild tale. They are not lying to you - they are confabulating. Confabulating may make long-term health care more difficult.
Lifestyle
August 16th, 2023
Is Your Retirement Plan Ready for Longevity? Avoid Future Pitfalls.
Is your retirement plan prepared for longevity? With people living longer than ever, ensuring your retirement savings and financial strategies can sustain you throughout an extended retirement period is crucial, providing the security and stability you need for a fulfilling future.
Insurance
September 28th, 2022
States May 'Tax' You if You Don't Have LTC Insurance.
78 million people will have dementia by 2030. Washington State is now taxing people that don't own a Long-Term Care policy. Your state may be next. Are you prepared?
Insurance
April 7th, 2022
Proactive or Procrastination - Avoiding the Crisis of Long-Term Health Care
Aging is a reality. With aging comes declining health, illnesses, mobility problems, and even memory problems. Most of us will procrastinate but being proactive in long-term health care planning will save you money and keep you in control.
Care Facilities
July 12th, 2020
40% of COVID-19 Deaths are Nursing Home Residents
No matter where long-term care is delivered it is close and personal. There is no ‘social distancing’ when providing care. COVID-19 is presenting challenges in how care is delivered. Having choice of quality care in the future even more important than ever.
Insurance
September 7th, 2023
Inflation Fears Rocking Wall Street - Proactive Action for Retirement and Long-Term Health Care Planning Needed Now
Inflation, recession, war, COVID-19, market uncertainty, and declining health in old age - so many things that adversely impact families and finances. Take proactive action now to ensure a sound future and prepare for the consequences of aging.
Lifestyle
September 19th, 2019
Connection Between Mental Health and Sleep
Sometimes we have problems with sleep. Sometimes it becomes a pattern. Lack of sleep could be reflective to health issues and even increase your risk of needing long-term care services.
Care Facilities
August 5th, 2025
Proven Marketing Strategies for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
Long-term care facilities can boost visibility and trust by focusing on digital strategy, transparency, and being listed in resources like the LTC News Caregiver Directory.
