As you age, your need for assistance, whether it be at home or in a nursing home or assisted living facility, increases.

Dear Savvy Senior: My husband and I have been thinking about getting a long-term care insurance policy, but we hate the idea of paying expensive monthly premiums for a policy we may never use. Is long ...

Long-term care insurance can help pay for care needs, but it's important to be aware of the elimination period and inflation ...

Long-term care insurance can ensure you have the help you need for day-to-day living. There are three main types of long-term care insurance, and which one is best for you will depend on your ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bob Carlson researches all facets of retirement finances. Long-term care (LTC) and insurance for it (LTCI) are two of the most ...

Planning for retirement isn't just about how much you've saved. It's also about how you'll handle the expenses you can't fully predict. And, one of the biggest unknowns for older Americans today is ...

It happens more often than you might think. Your parents purchased a long-term care insurance policy many years ago. They are aging, and you are starting to worry more about them being home alone. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. Time is running out to prepare for America’s caregiving ...

One man in Connecticut, a former insurance executive himself, is taking on a multi-billion-dollar portion of the insurance industry. His own long-term care policy premium has gone up nearly 300% from ...

I was very happy to see the “Priced Out” series by Jenna Carlesso and the investigative team at the Connecticut Mirror. Long-term care insurance cost is an important issue that needs to be discussed.