LTCI News and Policy Updates

19+ hour, 39+ min ago   (145+ words) TelegraphHerald.com Everything you need to know about the Dubuque schools PPEL election Velocity Festival to draw thousands to Dyersville, Dubuque Dubuque parks officials respond to concerns over Eagle Point Police: Man impersonated Dubuque officer, scammed woman out of $17,000 Community…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (703+ words) Medicare generally does not pay for long-term care, which can include ongoing medical and nonmedical assistance for people with chronic illnesses or disabilities. That distinction can become costly if retirees assume their Medicare coverage will handle extended care needs. Experts…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1401+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. What one client's long-term care decision taught me about separating two questions that look like one. If you're considering dropping your coverage,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (838+ words) Most middle-class Americans are planning to use Medicare to pay for long-term care in retirement, but there’s a serious problem with that strategy: Medicare explicitly does not cover those costs. According to new survey data by the American Council of…...

6+ day, 24+ min ago   (888+ words) When it comes to paying for long-term care — potentially one of the biggest costs in retirement — 39% of middle-class households expect to turn to Medicare, according to a new survey from the American Council of Life Insurers, an insurance industry trade…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (400+ words) Is 75 too late for health insurance? Here’s what families should know before buying a policy Moneycontrol.com Is 75 too late for health insurance? Here’s what families should know before buying a policy - India removed max age for health insurance entry…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (499+ words) A little-known label on certain long-term care insurance policies can shield your savings from Medicaid's asset rules and protect your estate from state clawbacks after death, but the mechanics only work under a specific set of conditions most buyers never…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (614+ words) If you can’t recall the last time you looked closely at your FEGLI plan, you may want to take a look. Long-term care is even easier to push down the list as a problem for some distant version of yourself…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (230+ words) Sales of long-term care insurance have grown by just over 75% in the last four years and by 35% alone in 2025. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) figures show that, although it remains a very small market, there is potential for growth in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (482+ words) Financial conversations often focus on accumulation, but protection also matters in a holistic plan. Everyone hates paying for insurance until they actually need it. “I’ve seen the devastating impact on families when the primary breadwinner passes away without life insurance,…...