1+ week, 6+ day ago   (179+ words) Nervous about long-term care? Two retirement experts talked with Christine Benz about the fears and realities of this retirement risk, and how to prepare. Long-term-care costs, unexpected early retirement, sequence of returns, and inflation can all deliver a shock to…...

1+ year, 1+ week ago   (211+ words) If your plan is to self-fund long-term care, do so with tax considerations and asset allocation in mind. But the approach can be useful for other savings and investment goals, too, including covering long-term-care costs out of pocket. I wrote…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (504+ words) The ability to lock in premiums with a lump-sum payment invites complicated questions about opportunity cost. Stand-alone long-term care insurance policies have been waning in popularity, owing to a combination of skyrocketing premiums and difficult claims experiences by consumers. In…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (266+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 3, 2026 Owners John and Laurie Stansbury stated, "It is an honor to be the first in-home care company in Oklahoma to attain this certification. Our decision to pursue this certification further demonstrates our dedication to providing a higher…...

1+ year, 1+ week ago   (201+ words) Purchasers of long-term-care insurance have gotten slammed with premium increases. What to know if you’re considering it. “We’ve been paying into long-term-care insurance since we were in our mid-50s,” said a friend, now in her late 60s. “But with all of…...