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.
Millennials Join Ranks of 'Sandwiched' Caregivers
By Michael S. FischerThe oldest millennials are caring for children and aging parents, and they're feeling the squeeze.
October 10, 2023
The Silent Discussion About Long-Term CarePortfolio strategy may be more fun, but clients need to think about this, too.
October 10, 2023
Insurer-Backed Bill Could Expand Access to Medicare Advantage ExtrasRep. Gus Bilirakis wants to expand access to benefits like grocery discounts and homemaker help.
September 26, 2023
John Hancock to Sell Life-Long-Term Care Product Through WorksitesGolf legend Jack Nicklaus will give the launch extra lift.
September 21, 2023
Medicare Can Cover a Lot More Home Care: Witness to Senate PanelMedicare advocate Judith Stein said the idea that home care coverage is a short-term benefit is wrong.
September 13, 2023
Long-Term Care Insurance Sales Rise at Some Carriers: A.M. BestThree reported an increase of more than 10% in the number of new lives covered.
September 11, 2023
8 Ways Advisors Can Support Special-Needs PlanningGetting a robust financial plan in place can provide significant emotional relief to parents and families.
August 28, 2023
Insurance Market Shifts Squeeze Product Experience StudiesA study program representative told regulators they might have to help pay for the studies.