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4 ways seniors can prepare for surprise medical costs, according to experts
Rising medical expenses, longer life spans and gaps in Medicare coverage are leaving many retirees exposed to expensive medical costs they hadn’t planned on. Keep reading to discover four ways to prepare.
New Study Finds Families with Long-Term Care Insurance Face Less Financial Strain
Certification for Long-Term Care (CLTC) recently unveiled findings from its “Creating a Path Forward” study at an annual Leadership Summit highlighting differences in the caregiving journey for families depending on whether their loved ones have long-term care insurance.
Advisors see long-term care as critical piece of retirement planning
As health care costs rise, more wealth managers and financial advisors are speaking with clients about their long term care planning options as part of their retirement plan. Here’s what they are saying.
Why Shopping for Long-Term Care Insurance in Your 40s Makes Sense
Long-term care insurance is a frequently overlooked component of retirement planning, but it shouldn’t be. By your 40s, it’s smart to secure coverage while approval is easier and premiums are more affordable. Here’s why acting early can benefit both your wallet and your family’s future.
Long-term care costs can be a ‘huge problem,’ experts say. Here’s why.
Long-term care can be costly, extending well beyond $100,000 per year. Yet, financial advisors say many households aren’t prepared to manage the expense.
Federal nursing home staffing rule lives on as HHS pursues new appeal
Quashed by Congress, the federal rule mandating uniform staffing standards for all US nursing homes lives on in two separate courts, thanks to fresh appeals by the Department of Health and Human Services.