Study Finds Wide Variation in Projected Need for Long-Term Care
How likely is it that you will need long-term care, and how much will you have to put aside to pay for it? An analy...
Read moreHow likely is it that you will need long-term care, and how much will you have to put aside to pay for it? An analy...
Read moreWith the help of elder law attorneys, those needing long-term care often artificially impoverish themselves in order to qualify for Medicaid coverage, thereby preserving their savings either for their healthy spouse or their children. Is this practice ethical? ...
Read moreMedicare HMO premiums are rising while the benefits they offer are eroding, according to a new study. More . . .
Read moreLong-term insurance is becoming a mainstream tool for long-term financial planning, according to a report by The American Council of Life Insurers. More . . .
Read moreAn article in the Wall Street Journal claims that Medicaid planning, in which individuals give away assets in order to qualify for Medicaid coverage of nursing home care, is benefiting "well-heeled" retirees. More . . .
Read moreFor those thinking of joining the growing ranks of professional geriatric caregivers, the Handbook of Geriatric Care Management is probably a 'must have' volume.
Read moreA New Jersey appeals court blocks a son who is the guardian of his mother from selling his mother's house and transferring a portion of the proceeds to hasten her eligibility for Medicaid coverage of her nursing home care. The...
Read moreA recent Pennsylvania court decision shows why early long-term care insurance policies had a bad reputation and why it's important to check your policy's terms, particularly if the policy was issued more than a decade ago. More . . .
Read moreThe new profession of "private geriatric care manager" has evolved to help families assess the need for long-term care and coordinate services if a loved one requires some type of care.
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