While estate planning is often associated with wills and trusts, Medicaid and long-term care plans can play a crucial role in ...

Nationwide, long-term care insurance policies are being used to cover an average of 2.6 years in assisted living, according ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dec. 2 repealed the minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid that the agency adopted in 2024.

Long-term care insurance can ensure you have the help you need for day-to-day living. There are three main types of long-term care insurance, and which one is best for you will depend on your ...

Long-term care insurance is a product designed to help you plan for the financial burden associated with a potential need for long-term care later in life. And that burden isn't just a costly one, ...

As our population continues to age and life expectancies rise, the need for long-term care services has become an increasingly important consideration for many people. But while this type of medical ...

The U.S. has some of the highest elder care costs in the world and Medicare won’t cover them all. Discover ways to plan for the care of those you love as they age.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover tax, budget and retirement policy from Washington Three things are true about long-term care, though many Americans don’t ...

Stand-alone long-term care insurance policies have been waning in popularity, owing to a combination of skyrocketing premiums and difficult claims experiences by consumers. In their place, so-called ...

Jane Brown would soon discover how much she needed that money as she struggled to care for her husband at home. For a decade, ...

Each of us must make the decision either to self-insure for our long-term care or get long-term care insurance. Periodically, insurance salespeople have set up billboards suggesting that if your ...

Thousands of couples in New York like Dom and Anita Palozzi are facing an impossible choice: pay a long-term care insurance ...