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Take a quick skim through articles we found useful this month in the long term care planning world. Terry Savage: Why Long Term Care Insurance Is So Important Right Now Terry Savage does a great job in this Chicago Tribune article of explaining why LTCI matters more

Take a quick skim through articles we found useful this month in the long term care planning world. LTCI Helps Balance A Retirement Portfolio LTCI benefits are guaranteed and most often used during retirement years. As such, think of an LTCI policy as another asset in an

Take a quick skim through articles we found useful this month in the Long Term Care planning world. FAQs – Long Term Care Insurance and COVID – 19 We’re getting many questions from clients and referral partners asking if and how COVID – 19 impacts long term

New information for you and your clients regarding COVID – 19 and Long Term Care Planning and Insurance. FAQs – Long Term Care Insurance and COVID – 19 We’re getting questions about applications and claims for long term care insurance. Here are answers. Please contact us at

Take a quick skim through articles we found useful this month in the long term care planning world. The Ballooning Costs Of Long Term Care An estimated 14 million people in the United States currently need long-term support services.[1] According to the Department of Health and Human

Take a quick skim through articles we found useful this month in the long term care planning world. NAIC Prepares to Collect State-by-State LTCI Rate Data Some officials say the ‘tough states’ are shifting residents’ LTCI claim costs to LTCI policyholders in other states. The 2020s Will

Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and new year with your friends and family. Some nursing homes are illegally evicting elderly and disabled residents who can’t afford to pay “You’re just a piece of garbage,” one evicted nursing home resident said. “They’ll

The health care system isn’t ready to replace aging caregivers Developmentally disabled adults will need caregiving throughout their lifetimes. What happens when their aging parents can’t help them anymore? States are struggling to fill the gap. ‘Stop Denying and Start Proposing’ House committee told Congress must “replace

November is National Long Term Care Awareness month This month we’re featuring resources that focus on the need to plan for long term care and helping your clients decide if LTCI is right for them. Medicare’s Hospital Observation vs. Admission Rule: The Difference Could Cost You There’s

Investors Spending More on Adult Relatives Than They Can Afford: Survey Nearly half of investors are providing financial support a Wells FargoGallup survey found and many are spending enough to jeopardize their retirement. 2019 Original Medicare Costs at a Glance Did you know that even for those