Long Term Care Insurance Companies
Category Archives for Long Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance At A Crossroads
The observance of “National Long-Term Care Awareness Month” in November came as two major insurance companies retreated from the industry, dramatically shrinking their role in it. READ MORE: Long-term Care Insurance at a Crossroads
Long Term Care Insurance Worries Baby Boomers
Long-term care insurance protects seniors and their families from the rising costs of nursing home and care, but it’s increasingly unprofitable. READ MORE: Long-term care insurance worries Baby Boomers
When a Safety Net Is Yanked Away
MetLife will no longer be offering long term care insurance. John Hancock and Genworth have filed for permission to raise their long term care insurance premiums by an average of 40%. There are many problems for long term care insurers that are causing them to exit the business or raise their LTC premiums. Historically low […]
2011 Tax Deduction for Buying Long Term Care Insurance
The IRS just announced long term care insurance deduction rates for 2011. The deduction amount for your qualified long term care plan is set each year and is in addition to any state long term care insurance deduction or credit you may be eligible for. Long term care insurance premiums are tax deductible to the […]
Calpers – An Ailing Long Term Care Plan
For a long-term care benefit plan, the news has mostly been bad. Last year saw a huge budget deficit of more than $800 million, the biggest since 2007. Eight of the last 10 years have been in the red. READ MORE: CalPERS Ailing Long-Term Care Plan
