Toni: Recently, you wrote a Medicare column about various life policies available after 65, and I have a retirement insurance ...

Long-term care insurance can ensure you have the help you need for day-to-day living. There are three main types of long-term care insurance, and which one is best for you will depend on your ...

“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 the premium increases, we might have been better off just investing ...

Planning for long-term care is a smart way to prepare for the realities of aging. And as Americans live longer, more of us ...

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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 their place, so-called ...

A printed email to Ken Kollmeyer outlines a request from his insurance company for a 70 percent rate increase. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Members of the Insurance and Real Estate Committee ...

Planning for retirement isn't just about how much you've saved. It's also about how you'll handle the expenses you can't fully predict. And, one of the biggest unknowns for older Americans today is ...

I was very happy to see the “Priced Out” series by Jenna Carlesso and the investigative team at the Connecticut Mirror. Long-term care insurance cost is an important issue that needs to be discussed.

As you age, your need for assistance, whether it be at home or in a nursing home or assisted living facility, increases. Given the prevalence of long-term care services being required, it's no ...

As more and more of the 70 million baby boomers require long-term care, the dearth of insurance providers and the shrinking number of care workers are shaping up to create a major challenge, says ...