The best long-term care insurance companies of September 2025

Long-term care insurance can cover the cost of in-home help, physical therapy, assisted living, nursing facilities and more. Read More

Long-Term Care Insurance: 10 Things You Should Know

When you imagine your retirement journey, you likely picture trips to the beach, leisurely days with the grandkids and lots of time for hobbies. A lengthy stay in a nursing home probably isn’t part of ... Read More

A Financial Professional's Take on Long-Term Care Insurance: Buy or Not?

Americans have a good chance of living well into old age these days, which is something to cheer about. But it also raises serious concerns for those who haven't planned for the possibility of ... 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

Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance Coverage?

Before purchasing long-term care insurance, evaluate whether the coverage justifies the cost by examining your savings, health risks, and the specific terms that could affect your access to benefits. Read More

I’m retiring soon with $1.5M saved. But with a chronic health condition, do I need long-term care insurance?

In this case, buying LTC insurance could make sense. With a strong retirement cushion and manageable expenses, he could afford it. The longer he waits, the pricer — and less attainable — it becomes. Read More

The Rising Cost Of Long-Term Care: How Life Insurance Can Fill The Coverage Gap

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ... 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

Long-Term Care Insurance and Medicaid

The demographic shift toward an aging population has thrust the coordination of long-term care insurance and Medicaid benefits into the spotlight of elder law practice. For practitioners advising ... Read More

You Don't Want It, But You Should Plan for It Anyway: An Expert Guide to Long-Term Care

You've worked hard, saved wisely and planned for a fulfilling retirement. But what if the unexpected happens — early-onset Alzheimer's or another serious health event — and changes your day-to-day ... Read More

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

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 policies that ... Read More

Amherst man's long-term care insurance could rise 257% by 2028. He's not the only one

When Lawrence Howard received the annual bill for his long-term care insurance policy in the spring, the Amherst resident had to give it a second look because he couldn’t believe what it said. The ... Read More