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New Long-Term Care Trend: Boomers Insuring Their Parents - Financial-Planning.com

2010-03-10
New Long-Term Care Trend: Boomers Insuring Their ParentsFinancial-Planning.comMany advisors have been touting the benefits of long-term care insurance to their baby boomer clients for decades. ...and more »

Senator backs at-home plan - Albany Times Union

2010-03-10
SILive.comSenator backs at-home planAlbany Times Union"The health care reform legislation we are debating right now would provide long-term care insurance to help many middle-class seniors afford the cost of ...Gillibrand bill advances in-home care for seniorsTimes Herald-RecordGillibrand announces plan to help seniors remain in their homes rather than ...EmpireStateNews.netSen. Gillibrand unveils long-term health insurance plan for seniorsSILive.comall 7 news articles »

Costs Climb For Home Health Care - PRLog.Org (press release)

2010-03-10
Costs Climb For Home Health CarePRLog.Org (press release)The national trade organization reports that 42 percent of individuals who currently receive long-term care insurance benefits get their care at home. ...

Silver Tsunami: The Alzheimer's Conundrum - Financial-Planning.com

2010-03-10
USA TodaySilver Tsunami: The Alzheimer's ConundrumFinancial-Planning.comAs far as Weiss is concerned, any sort of long-term care coverage is beneficial. “I would rather someone has a three-year benefit, which means you are ...Minorities more likely to suffer from Alzheimer's: reportCTV.caall 100 news articles »

Options to Integrate Health and Long-Term Care for Dual Eligibles - PR Newswire (press release)

2010-03-10
Center For American ProgressOptions to Integrate Health and Long-Term Care for Dual EligiblesPR Newswire (press release)"The current system of health and long-term care for dual eligibles is incredibly fragmented, forcing vulnerable seniors and adults with disabilities to ...Long-term home health care factsKHSLThe Math Is ClearCenter For American ProgressELDER INDEPENDENCE: Where Policy and Practice Meet to Define a New Standard of ...Huffington Post (blog)all 20 news articles »

Long-term care insurance to rise sharply - Newsday (subscription)

2010-03-05
Long-term care insurance to rise sharplyNewsday (subscription)If you have long-term care insurance, brace for the possibility of a steep increase in premiums this year. Some of the largest long-term care underwriters ...and more »

Long-Term Care Insurance: You Have Options - Forbes

2010-03-08
Long-Term Care Insurance: You Have OptionsForbesThere was a time in the not-too-distant past when choosing a long-term care insurance plan was simple--because there was only one option: a ...

News From The Pennsylvania General Assembly - KDKA

2010-03-09
News From The Pennsylvania General AssemblyKDKA(House Bill 2066) LONG-TERM CARE: By a 196-0 vote, the House approved a bill to provide new consumer protections for people with long-term care insurance. ...Stop Waiting For Reform: What Health Care Providers Should Do NowMondaq News Alerts (registration)The Strengths of the Senate Health Reform BillCenter For American ProgressDemocrats silent on health-bill concernsBelleville News DemocratNews-Medical.net -New York Times -MarketWatchall 2,165 news articles »

Long Term Care Insurance on the Web | Reduce My Debt Now

2010-03-10
When a good friend of mine inquired where he could obtain information about medical insurance for his out-of-state, elderly mother, I told.

Understanding long term care insurance | Professional Article ...

2010-03-10
Old age may seem a long way off. But on the day it doesn't, it will be too late to do anything about it.” Sooner or later, we all need help. While we.

New Long-Term Care Trend: Boomers Insuring Their Parents - On Wall ...

2010-03-10
Many advisors have been touting the benefits of long-term care insurance to their baby boomer clients for decades. While the recent recession has arguably helped clients listen to these benefits more than ever, they certainly aren't new ...

What is Long Term Care Insurance and how does it work? | Long Term ...

2010-03-10
Long term care insurance is an insurance product sold in the United States and United Kingdom that helps provide for the cost of long-term care beyond a.

Part 1 – Long Term Care & The CLASS Act – What Is It? | Long Term ...

2010-03-10
Tomorrow we'll share the first of some video interviews with Claude Thau, who comments on the CLASS Act and what it may mean for long term care and to long term care insurance companies. Share and Enjoy: ...

nursing-world.com » Long Term Care Insurance on the Web | Reduce ...

2010-03-10
Long Term Care Insurance on the Web | Reduce My Debt Now.

Options to Integrate Health and Long-Term Care for Dual Eligibles ...

2010-03-10
“The current system of health and long-term care for dual eligibles is incredibly fragmented, forcing vulnerable seniors and adults with disabilities to fend for themselves in finding and obtaining appropriate, high quality care,” said ...

Long-Term Care Insurance: You Have Options (source: Forbes ...

2010-03-08
The latest offerings provide more coverage and the ability to pick and choose what types of coverage you'll need. (source: Forbes) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com.

New Long-Term Care Trend: Boomers Insuring Their Parents (Financial Planning.com)

2010-03-10
Many advisors have been touting the benefits of long-term care insurance to their baby boomer clients for decades. While the recent recession has arguably helped clients listen to these benefits more than ever, they certainly aren’t new.

How to pay for long-term care (Tri-County Times)

2010-03-10
People don’t like to think about long-term care. They say they don’t want to go into a nursing home, and that it won’t happen to them. It’s like car insurance, said Debbie Durham, vice president for Caretel Inns. People have it, but don’t believe they’ll ever get in an accident.

Long-Term Care Insurance: You Have Options (Forbes)

2010-03-08
The latest offerings provide more coverage and the ability to pick and choose what types of coverage you'll need.

Long-Term Care Insurance: You Have Options (Investopedia)

2010-03-04
There was a time in the not-too-distant past when choosing a long-term care insurance plan was simple - because there was only one option: a nursing-home-only plan modeled after Medicare LTC coverage. Today, you can choose your coverage and its terms from a plethora of options.

Are dental insurance premiums deductible? (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

2010-03-09
There are two ways taxpayers can deduct dental insurance and long-term care premiums.

Sen. Gillibrand unveils long-term health insurance plan for seniors (Staten Island Advance)

2010-03-10
Plan would give them encouragement, means to remain in their homes

Are dental insurance premiums deductible? (Bankrate.com)

2010-03-09
Dear Tax Talk, Are dental insurance and long-term care insurance premiums tax deductible? -- Dollene Dear Dollene, Medical expenses , including insurance, are considered tax-deductible. Dental insurance and a certain amount of long-term care insurance premiums are considered medical expenses.

Senate to take up unemployment insurance extension (Asbury Park Press)

2010-03-09
WASHINGTON — Legislation extending unemployment insurance for the long-term jobless appears poised to clear a key hurdle in the Senate Tuesday, its momentum helped by about 60 popular tax breaks for individuals and businesses that expired at the end of last year.

Why women need long term care insurance: They have a longer life expectancy and may out-live their spouse or partner

2010-03-10
Why women need long term care insurance: They have a longer life expectancy and may out-live their spouse or partner

Over 97 percent of long-term care insurance policies sold today provide some form of home care benefit.

2010-03-10
Over 97 percent of long-term care insurance policies sold today provide some form of home care benefit.

Insider Secrets To Long Term Care Insurance Consumer Buying Guide.: Hot Boomer & Womens… http://goo.gl/fb/w206

2010-03-10
Insider Secrets To Long Term Care Insurance Consumer Buying Guide.: Hot Boomer & Womens… http://goo.gl/fb/w206

Over 97 percent of long-term care insurance policies sold today provide some form of home care benefit.

2010-03-10
Over 97 percent of long-term care insurance policies sold today provide some form of home care benefit.

House passes protections for long-term care insurance consumers: http://www.pahouse.com/PR/056031010.asp

2010-03-10
House passes protections for long-term care insurance consumers: http://www.pahouse.com/PR/056031010.asp

RT @ElderLawGuy: PA House approves bill to provide new consumer protections for people with long-term care insurance. http://tinyurl.com/yl7y2x3

2010-03-10
RT @ElderLawGuy: PA House approves bill to provide new consumer protections for people with long-term care insurance. http://tinyurl.com/yl7y2x3

Long term care insurance premiums only rose about 2%, according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance

2010-03-10
Long term care insurance premiums only rose about 2%, according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance

In the event you become unable to care for yourself, long-term care insurance will get you the help that you need.

2010-03-10
In the event you become unable to care for yourself, long-term care insurance will get you the help that you need.