long-term care costs
Americans’ Top 7 Retirement Priorities for Biden and Congress
A survey reveals the concerns on the minds of today’s workers, and how they want the government to address them.
Long-Term Care Options and How to Plan for the Costs
What Is Medicaid Estate Recovery?
Medicaid is a government program that can help eligible seniors pay for nursing home care. If youâre helping an aging parent navigate Medicaid because they donât have long-term care insurance or you think youâll need it yourself someday, itâs important … Continue reading →
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An Overview of Filial Responsibility Laws
Taking care of aging parents is something you may need to plan for, especially if you think one or both of them might need long-term care. One thing you may not know is that some states have filial responsibility laws … Continue reading →
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How Much Does Long-Term Care Insurance Cost?
A 55-year-old can expect to pay a long-term care insurance premium of $2,050 per year on average, according to a 2019 price index survey of leading insurers conducted by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTC). That will cover … Continue reading →
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What Long-Term Care Insurance Covers
While Medicare and Medicaid both help aging adults afford some of their medical expenses, they may not cover the cost of an extended illness or disability. Thatâs where long-term care insurance comes into play. Long-term care insurance helps policyholders pay … Continue reading →
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