Maximizing Your Long Term Care Insurance Benefit Period

One of your choices when buying long term care insurance is to choose a benefit period.  The benefit period is the minimum amount of years your policy will pay your monthly...

Long Term Care Insurance Costs and Rates

The number one question we receive every day is, "How much does long term care insurance cost?"

This is somewhat of a tricky question because unlike the cost of, say, a term life insurance policy or a...

Prudential Halts Sales of Long Term Care Insurance

Prudential, the 2nd largest life insurance company in the U.S. announced as of April 1st, 2012 it will no longer offer individual long term care insurance policies for sale following the lead of...

Long Term Care Insurance Underwriting for Diabetics

Data released in January 2012 according to the 2012 National Diabetes fact Sheet states that 19 million people in the United States are diagnosed with diabetes.

As it relates to the long-term...

Clark Howard advises to buy long term care insurance from a highly rated company

Clark Howard is an Atlanta, Georgia-based nationally syndicated radio and TV consumer advocate (as well as a dead-ringer for me such that...

Long Term Care Insurance Options

As we have discussed, there are 4 key building blocks to a long term care insurance policy.  It is our experience that for you the most difficult decision is probably deciding upon your benefit period. ...

Buying long term care insurance

Often times our clients ask us "When is the right time to buy long term care insurance?"  Some consumer advocates such as Suze Orman feel the right time to buy coverage is when you are in your 50's.  Other...

The Trend to Limited Duration Long Term Care Benefit Periods

Individuals who purchased long-term care insurance protection in 2010 continued to favor limited duration policies according to research by the American Association for Long Term Care...