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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

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

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

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

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

A Manitoba worker’s fight with the province and Canada Life over denied disability pay shows how the system really works

A Manitoba government employee is suing the province and insurance provider Canada Life after her long-term disability claim was denied by the company, CBC News reported (1). The woman was the manager ... Read More