Guest Post by Michael Feinberg CLU, ChFC, Director of Insurance for Madison Financial Strategies As the population has continued to age over the last 30-40 years, one major risk to the financial wellbeing of individuals and … [Read more...]
Search Results for: Long-term Care Planning
Long-Term Care Planning Month — Can the Terms “Long-Term Care” and “Nursing Home Care” Be Used Synonymously?
Dear Oakley, I read somewhere that October is Long-Term Care (LTC) planning month. I heard that 70% of seniors will need long-term care in their lifetimes. I’m a little confused though. Is “long-term care” another way of saying … [Read more...]
It’s Long-Term Care Planning Month!
Dear Angel, I heard somewhere that October is Long-Term Care Planning Month. My husband and I are nowhere near the need for long-term care services, as far as we know. Yet, I heard it’s never too early to plan. How and when do … [Read more...]
Why Long-Term Care Planning is Even More Important During a Pandemic (Part 2 of a 3-part Series)
Suzanne is a family caregiver for her 75-year-old mother who has dementia and for her two young children. She is most concerned about her mother, who has a weakened immune system, and her infant son, being only 2 months old. With … [Read more...]
Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Long-Term Care Planning
Most people will need some kind of help with the activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, or moving around, in their lifetime. The need for such help can result from a natural decline of hearing, eyesight, strength, … [Read more...]
October Is Long-Term Care Planning Month
Dear Raider, I read that it is Long-Term Care Planning Month, and last night Lester Holt talked about the rising cost of living for aging Americans. With most things continuing to rise in price, I can’t even imagine the cost of … [Read more...]
Seminars for Attorneys and Senior Serving Professionals
Upcoming Professional Seminars Elder Law and Asset Protection Essentials Registration Link Date: April 25, 2025 Time: 10 a.m.to 5 p.m. Offered by NBI. Schedule: All times are shown in Eastern time. … [Read more...]
Life Care Planning and Long-term Care Planning
Helping your aging loved one is often a difficult and stressful process. You may have lots of questions, such as: Where will my loved one get the best care? How can I help ensure my loved one is getting the best care? … [Read more...]
Why Did the OPM Suspend Its Long-Term Care Insurance Program for Two Years?
Seventy percent of people will need long-term care during their lifetime, and it’s catastrophically expensive! If you like to plan in advance, you may have considered long-term care (LTC) insurance as an option, and if you work … [Read more...]
Ten of the Most Common Myths About Long-term Care
Mark and his wife, Josephine, were discussing his mother, Alice, at dinner one night. Alice is in the early stages of dementia, but as her memory gets worse and she needs more assistance, the doctor said she will likely need … [Read more...]
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