LTC

How to Support Family Caregivers

Budget cuts will make it more difficult for seniors to age at home, policy experts warn Congress. (By Noel Evans)

Unlocking the Door to Better LTC Planning

A recent conference provided me with insight on how advisors can improve preparation for long-term care and help prevent crises. (By Cathy SIkorski)

Retirees, Get Ready to Need Long-Term Care. Here’s What to Know.

Help your clients understand and navigate the increasingly tough choices they may face with long-term care.

Group Long-Term-Care Insurance Deserves a Closer Look

This coverage is experiencing a resurgence and here’s why I think employers of all sizes should offer it.

Long-Term Care: Are Your Clients Protected?

Self-insurance may not be adequate to help your clients and their families avoid the savings “death spiral.”

The Wake-Up Call Clients Desperately Need

If your conversations about long-term-care costs and risks aren’t candid enough, you may not be getting through to clients.

Don’t Let Divorce Derail Long-Term Care

For gray divorcees, navigating the tsunami of long-term care is especially important but often neglected.

‘Scared to Death’: Nurses and Residents Confront Rampant Violence in Dementia Care Facilities

More than 900,000 people with Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia reside in nursing homes and assisted living centers in the U.S.

The Crisis in LTC Coverage

Paying for long-term care is a top concern among people age 50 to 75. Advisors need to understand it better and pay more attention to it.

Despite Past Storms’ Lessons, LTC Residents Again Left Powerless

How a long-term-care facility prepares for and handles power outages is one of the first questions potential residents should ask.

Latest News

The ‘New Normal’: LIMRA: U.S. Annuity Sales Hit Record in First Half of 2025

RILA sales drive quarterly record, but a softening market may be on the way, LIMRA warns.

DAFgiving360 Donors Grant $8.9B to Charities During FY 2025

Financial advisors are playing a an increasingly important role as more clients express charitable intentions.

Vanguard Adds Two Titles to its Fixed Income Model Portfolio Lineup

One new offering aims to preserve capital while the other seeks to maximize returns.

Woman Gets Prison for Hiding Over $90M From the IRS in Overseas Accounts

The defendant and her relatives hid the funds in banks in Switzerland, Panama, Israel and Andorra, authorities said.

Social Security Tech Upgrades Reduce Phone Wait Times

Elimination of scheduled maintenance downtime improves online service, the Social Security Administration reports.

PNC Bank Enters Cryptocurrency Market With Coinbase Partnership

Banking clients and institutional investors will be able to buy, hold and sell crypto using Coinbase’s crypto-as-a-service platform.

A Mid-Year Financial Health Check-up Is Essential for HNW Investors

A Chicago wealth advisor offers a checklist of proactive steps to ensure an optimal financial strategy.