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Protecting Yourself from the Costs of Long-Term Care
Most of us are going to need some form of long-term health care as we age and the costs of …
The Importance of Post-Acute Care
Hospitals traditionally have viewed a patient’s discharge as the endpoint of their care responsibilities. Little attention was paid to the …
Making Sure Your Longer Life is a Healthy One
As of 2017, the life expectancy is 78.8 years, nearly a decade and a half longer than it was in …
Know Your Options with Long-Term Care
Almost 70% of individuals 65 and older will need some type of long-term care. Unfortunately, most families don’t have sufficient …
Do Your Expectations About Long-Term Care Match Reality?
There are many myths about how people will get long-term care and pay for it as they get older. …
Self-Insuring for Long-Term Care
The typical 65-year-old can expect to live another two decades and has a 52% of needing some type of …
7 Ways Women Can Cut the Cost of Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-term care insurance can be nearly triple for a woman as oppose to a man. Why do women pay more …
Breaking Down Walls Between Medicine and Personal Care
Imagine an 85-year-old woman still living at home who suffers from heart failure and arthritis. Her doctors treat her medical …
Know When to Get Outside Help in Caregiving
People who are caregiving often don’t recognize when they are in over their heads and often get to a breaking …