Long Term Care Insurance Companies
Category Archives for Long Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care A Growing Concern
A recent survey by the SCAN Foundation and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research indicates that many Americans understand the need for long term care but do not know how expensive long term care services will be paid for. Furthermore, up to 60% o those polled mistakenly believe that Medicare pays for long term […]
CalPERS Board Adopts Long Term Care Insurance Rate Hike
CalPers long term care insurance plan has approved an 85% rate hike for existing policyholders to keep its LTC plan financially viable. In addition, they will create a secondary program with limited benefits designed to cost no more than their current long term care plan. READ MORE
Battle of the Long Term Care Insurance Titans
The proverbial silver tsunami is sweeping across America and the need for long term care protection is at an all time high, but the perfect economic storm has brought the long term care insurance business to a near standstill. Just as many Americans are learning to adjust for today’s new economic realities, insurers are scrambling […]
2013 Tax Deduction for Buying Long Term Care Insurance
The IRS just announced long term care insurance deduction rates for 2013. 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 […]
Costs Skyrocket for Nursing Home Insurance
The cost of long term care insurance premiums has risen as much as 17% in the last year, so many seniors question whether they really need this expensive long term care coverage. Although statistics indicate that 70% of American seniors will need long term care in retirement, many will be cared for by family members […]
