As you age, your need for assistance, whether it be at home or in a nursing home or assisted living facility, increases. Given the prevalence of long-term care services being required, it's no ...

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An imminent long-term care pharmacy crisis could affect more than 80% of nursing home residents by 2026, with about 84% of pharmacies planning to reduce ...

Long-term care insurance provides unique financial protections for seniors and older adults by covering the costs of caretakers and therapists both at home and outside of it. Whether you or someone ...

High costs of long-term care necessitate discussions with clients of strategies to most effectively cover this contingency.

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 ...

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 ...

I often talk about “bucketing”—structuring a portfolio based on anticipated spending needs—in relation to overall retirement spending. Parking near-term spending needs in cash, intermediate-term ...

Examining the facts on the average incidence and duration of long-term care needs and who’s most likely to have a severe, sustained long-term care need. I spoke to a local investment club the other ...

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Demographers have long warned a “silver tsunami” of baby boomers would overflow nursing home capacity. That time is nearing.

Over half of seniors will need help with eating, getting dressed or other basic activities at some point, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the cost of help continues ...