Plan and Care News

Social media is in the news. As more people experience a family member suffering from memory loss the issue is coming out of the shadows. People share their thoughts and feelings about dementia and long-term care.

The number of American families benefiting from Long-Term Care Insurance continues to rise. A new claims study indicates the major companies paid over $28.22 million a day in long-term care benefits in 2018 alone … over $10.3 billion annually.

Long-Term Care Insurance remains a very affordable way to address the financial costs and burdens that come with aging. A national study of insurance companies shows premiums for new coverage in 2019 varies slightly from plans available in 2018.

American families are directly impacted by longevity. Aging means more of us require long-term care services. Family caregivers feel stress when no advance plan is in place often impacting their health and well-being.

More Americans get diagnosed each day, perhaps you. Diabetes brings many challenges, especially as you get older. Often this leads to complications and a higher risk for long-term care. The right care will help you live better.

People today are interested in their ancestry. They use DNA testing to learn more about their family tree. However, health issues in your DNA may be used against you as you also plan for long-term care.