Long Term Care Insurance Companies
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Helping seniors live at home longer
The new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act aims to provide at-home alternatives to nursing home care. Home-based care is increasingly seen as a legitimate and less costly alternative to nursing home care. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, signed into law by President Obama in March 2010, includes provisions to assist people who […]
Caring For Aging Parents Will Cost Boomers $3 Trillion
You would probably do anything for your mom and dad, but the cost of caring for them in their old age can be crippling. A new study shows that the nearly 10 million Americans who are providing care for their aging parents will lose an estimated $3 trillion to do so. READ MORE: Caring for […]
Should I Sign Up For Federal Long Term Care Coverage?
At age 58, you’re in the sweet spot for purchasing long-term care coverage. People in their late 50s tend to have more disposable income, thanks to higher salaries and decreased family obligations when the kids leave home. And they are still young enough to buy long-term care insurance at affordable prices. Premiums are usually much […]
Long Term Care: Don
Planning for a retirement that can last 20 or 30 years is an ambitious task. Youll want to protect your good plans from getting blown up by potentially ruinous long-term care expenses. READ MORE: Long-Term Care: Dont Let the Cost Blow Up Your Retirement
Is Long Term Care Insurance Right For You?
Approximately two-thirds of all Americans who reach the age of 65 will require long-term care at some point in their lives, whether it be in their own homes or in a nursing home or assisted-living facility. The cost of this care is considerable, so it makes sense to consider this information when you do your […]