Approximately 24% of respondents to a recent survey who are eligible for benefits where they work said they had access to long-term care insurance there, and 9% of those employees said they had ...

An impending crisis is looming over the employee benefits landscape, marked by an aging population and a 45% spike in unpaid family caregivers over the past decade to about 63 million Americans.

How does long-term care insurance work? Long-term care insurance works in much the same way as health insurance. You pay a premium, most often in regular installments ...

When you imagine your retirement journey, you likely picture trips to the beach, leisurely days with the grandkids and lots of time for hobbies. A lengthy stay in a nursing home probably isn’t part of ...

Many Americans will not be able to afford the long-term care (LTC) they, or aging loved ones they're caring for, will someday require. Benefits including long-term-care insurance (LTCi) and predictive ...

(Washington, D.C.) – Findings from the Employee Long-Term Care survey, published today by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, found serious gaps in employee awareness of personal long-term care ...

Mutual of Omaha offers standalone long-term care (LTC) insurance, an increasing rarity in the life insurance space. It has an age cap of 79 in most states and boasts outstanding customer service, both ...

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Washington state’s new, long-term care insurance program gives residents a lifetime benefit of $36,500, which can pay for approximately 81 days in a nursing home. The benefit is a first-in-the-nation ...

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 ...