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.
Here's Why Extended Care Planning Remains Critical for Women
By Wendy McCulloughIf they're in their 40s, 50s and 60s, and they haven't thought about this, why not?
March 26, 2024
It's Late, You're Tired, and All You See Are No Vacancy SignsA long-term care planner warns of the spread of nursing home deserts.
March 26, 2024
Why the New Old Age Could Be DifferentInsurers fought tuberculosis, then smoking. Now, they're gunning for dementia and frailty.
March 15, 2024
How Advisors Can Make a Difference for Aging ClientsFinancial professionals need to navigate end-of-life discussions to provide support as conditions change.
March 11, 2024
What If Your Client Already Needs Long-Term Care?Kim Beil has tips for what to do when a client already has serious health problems.
February 26, 2024
Transamerica Wins Long-Term Care Benefits AppealThe insurer used surveillance to show that a man needed no care, and the 9th Circuit found that his appeal was frivolous.
February 23, 2024
Global Atlantic Closes on $10B Manulife Reinsurance DealThe arrangement could help thaw the long-term care insurance market through managing risk.
February 22, 2024
Genworth Hopes to Stabilize Long-Term Care Business by 2026Tom McInerney, the CEO, sees long-term care insurance sales resuming by the end of this year.