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Why Retirees Will Find Medi-Cal To Be A Bust On Long Term Care
With a slumping California economy and soar long term healthcare costs, Medi-Cal has cut back on home care and adult day care health programs. READ MORE: Why retirees will find Medi-Cal to be a bust on long-term care Read more at the San Francisco Examiner: http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/2011/01/why-retirees-will-find-medi-cal-be-bust-long-term-care#ixzz1xskC4Rt5
Long-Term-Care Rate Hikes Loom
Policyholders were stunned when insurer John Hancock announced in September that it would ask state regulators for permission to boost premiums on many of its long-term-care policies by an average of 40%. Learn why long term care insurance is still the best way to protect yourself despite proposed premium increases. READ MORE
Alternatives To Long Term Care Insurance
A long term care insurance video with a retirement specialist who discusses the pros, cons, and question marks surrounding self insuring for long term care, Medicaid, and the new CLASS Act long term care insurance plan. READ MORE: Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance
Should You Buy A Long Term Care Insurance Policy?
Experts say that only about 10 percent of seniors bought a long-term health care policy and are covered. That could be because its tough to decide whether theyre right for you. As Michelle Andrews explains, they have many moving parts: After a waiting period, they generally pay a set daily benefit for a certain number […]
Law Changes Define Long Term Care Value
The provisions of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 have made owning permanent life insurance and fixed annuities much more valuable by adding benefits and tax incentives. By extending tax benefits to their linkage to long term care insurance, these traditional low financial risk vehicles can now better serve multiple roles. READ MORE
