Apr 24, 2024
If we want to make sure we can stay home when long term care is needed, we need a plan. We need to afford the care we want.
If costs of care continue to increase every year like they have been, this is not something most of us will self-fund without bankrupting ourselves or destroying family relationships.
The first...
Apr 17, 2024
In other words, why shoud I trust the insurance company?
All insurance companies, and especially LTC companies are heavily regulated and watched closely by all 50 states.
States monitor complaints to ensure compliance. Regulators work with the consumer and company to assist with payments.
Often, regulators explain to...
Apr 10, 2024
We live in an "I want it now" culture except when it comes to planning for extended care needs.
Why do we feel the need to wait as long as we can to consider and design our LTC plans?
Once someone learns that there is a need for LTC insurance in some form, it takes 5-7 years on average for that person to...
Apr 3, 2024
This week, Diana wants to know what she needs to do to be sure she can live out the rest of her life in her owm home.
I know we're all asking this question, because we want to stay home no matter what as well.
That really depends on how much support and assistance we can rely on from our family. Do they live nearby? ...