Long-Term Care Planning
Long-term care insurance news and analysis, including coverage of short-term care insurance, long-term care hybrid products, and other arrangements for paying for long-term and post-acute care.
January 05, 2023
California to Reality-Check $144K Public Long-Term Care Benefits PackageThe proposed LTC program could pay for care both inside and outside Of the state.
January 05, 2023
16 Best Countries for Retirement Abroad: 2023International Living gathered data on factors like costs, climate and health care from its on-the-ground contributors.
January 03, 2023
Raise the Payroll Tax Cap to Save Social SecurityNo surprise, Social Security will only be able to pay 76% of promised benefits by 2033 if nothing changes.
December 30, 2022
Biden Signs $1.7T Spending Bill, Brings Secure 2.0 to LifeThe bill includes many provisions related to RMDs, retirement plan administration and annuities.
December 29, 2022
Top 20 Life and Annuity Articles of 2022The most popular article was about group annuity account statements.
December 22, 2022
12 Life and Annuity Changes in $1.7T Spending BillThe bill has several provisions to make it easier to annuitize workplace retirement plan assets.
December 21, 2022
Will Your Client's Medicaid Trust Survive the Move to Florida?Strategies for preserving the family home must comply with state-specific laws if the client plans to move.
December 20, 2022
7 Best Countries for a Healthy RetirementFor retirees who consider access to affordable health care a top priority, these seven countries stand out.
December 20, 2022
'Must Pass' Spending Bill Includes 401(k) LTCI Premium Provision in Secure 2.0 ActParticipants could spend $2,500 per year on premiums without paying early withdrawal penalties.
December 15, 2022
8 'Troubling' Features of Social Security's New Website: Marcia MantellThe redesign seems to prioritize ease of use over helping users make good decisions, the Social Security expert says.