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September 11th, 2020
Sooner or later you will need long-term health care. It might be very long, or relatively short. Most people want to stay in their home as long as possible. Planning makes it easier on family and finances.
October 15th, 2020
People need Long Term Health Care due to illnesses, accidents or the impact of aging. MS is one condition that can cause LTC creating a physical, emotional and financial burden on family.
June 8th, 2022
Most of us like music. We grew up with music on the radio, and now music is available through many other electronic devices. Can music become a treatment for those with Alzheimer's? Research is saying ... maybe.
The daily benefit for an LTC Insurance policy is the maximum amount of benefits the policy will pay for long-term care services on any given day of an active claim.
October 17th, 2022
Even older adults are glued to their electronic devices in addition to activities like reading, which can cause eye strain. Early treatment is critically important to prevent some common eye issues from causing vision problems.
June 27th, 2022
When you reach age 50, you start to understand the consequences of aging. Retirement is ahead, and you start noticing changes in your health, body, and mind. Preparing for the growing cost of long-term health care is vital to retirement planning.
April 25th, 2026
Few people like to diet, but recent research shows that too much body fat is linked to a higher risk of dementia and other health problems. Being proactive with your health and financial planning will help you maintain a better quality of life.
May 14th, 2021
Likelihood of memory loss increases with age. There are many types of dementia and is a leading cause of Americans needing long-term health care. Planning is essential to prepare for family and finances.
April 5th, 2023
There are about 1.7 million traveling nurses currently employed in the United States alone. These RNs help at hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other health settings due to labor shortages. These books are recommended for nurses who are on the road.
Home health aides help individuals with their long-term care and personal care needs. These professionals are also known as personal care aides.
August 27th, 2023
As people consider longevity, the cost of Long-Term Care Insurance is on many minds. Today’s LTC policies are rate stable with a near zero chance of rate increases in the future, according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.
Under the law, a “chronically ill individual” is any person who has been certified by a licensed health care practitioner as meeting one of three tests.