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Long-term care insurance: Is it worth the high price?

It’s a question that many baby boomers struggle with: Should you buy long-term care insurance? Like many things these days, the price keeps going up. Savvy senior ... Read More

Long-term care: What is it, how does it work and how can you plan to pay for it?

In my 34 years of advising retirees and those transitioning into retirement, I have not seen a stock market drop cause anyone with a properly managed and diversified portfolio and reasonable spending ... Read More

What Women 50+ Need to Know About Long-Term Care Insurance

For decades we've been told to plan for retirement, with experts advising setting aside money so you can enjoy your golden years. But what about your health and healthcare? That's where long-term care ... Read More

Is long-term care insurance worth getting this fall?

Planning for retirement isn't just about how much you've saved. It's also about how you'll handle the expenses you can't fully predict. And, one of the biggest unknowns for older Americans today is ... Read More

Does Long-Term-Care Insurance Add Up?

“We’ve been paying into long-term-care insurance since we were in our mid-50s,” said a friend, now in her late 60s. “But with all of the premium increases, we might have been better off just investing ... Read More

I'm in my 70s and need long-term care insurance. Is it hopeless at my age?

According to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, your chances of being denied long-term care insurance rise with age. In 2019, 44% of applicants aged 70 to 74 were denied, and 51.5% ... Read More

Genworth plans to re-launch long-term care insurance

Henrico County-based Genworth Financial thinks it's found a way to help people finance long-term care that will avoid the regular doubleand triple-digit premium rate increases for policies that ... Read More

Genworth plans major move in fraught long-term care insurance market

RICHMOND - Henrico County-based Genworth Financial thinks it's found a way to help people finance long-term care that will avoid the regular double- and triple-digit premium rate increases for ... Read More

Short and Long Term Disability

Short-Term Disability Insurance (STD) replaces a portion of your pay if you cannot work due to an illness or injury. The STD plan pays a benefit to replace 66.67% of your pre-disability income. Read More