Long-Term Care Insurance

Taking care of a parent can be a full-time job. Parents who want to compensate a child who takes on the burden of caregiving may do so in one of several ways.

Long-term care costs can devastate a family's financial well-being if not appropriately planned for. One way to pla...

While long-term care insurance can be a good way to pay for a nursing home stay or a home health care worker, it doesn't come cheap. ...

Have you owned the same life insurance policy for a number of years? If it's a whole life policy or a term policy...

State incentive programs to encourage the purchase of long-term care insurance have failed to generate the hoped-for...

New research concludes that while the existence of the Medicaid program is discouraging the purchase of long-term ca...

Most Americans are unaware of the costs of long-term care and overestimate the amount that government programs like ...

"My single biggest mistake," writes reporter Jane Gross in her blog The New Old Age, "was not finding a doctor with expertise in geriatrics...

Without major structural changes, long-term care insurance will never play more than a small role in financing long-term care, according to a ne...