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Comprehensive long-term care planning is about creating options. When you address these needs proactively, you maintain control over your choices and preserve your family's financial future. When most ...

Are you prepared for the possibility of needing long-term care in the future? This may include care in a nursing home, an assisted living facility or home health care. According to the American ...

Christine Benz: Hi, I’m Christine Benz for Morningstar. Carolyn McClanahan will be joining me, along with Jean Chatzky, at the Morningstar Investment Conference in late June. We’ll be discussing ...

Home Retirement Long-term Care Long-term Care Insurance I Have Plenty of Money: Why Do I Need a Long-Term Care Plan? Long-term care planning, whether through insurance or self-funding, is crucial not ...

The missing link in long-term care planning isn’t only about products or strategies, it’s about people’s mindsets. Changing one’s attitude is the critical first step in transforming a reactive, crisis ...

A recent study by Morningstar found that costs for long-term services and supports (LTSS), including things like in-home care, assisted living and nursing home facilities, can have a dramatic impact ...

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 ...

Many Americans will not be able to afford the long-term care (LTC) they, or aging loved ones they're caring for, will someday require. Benefits including long-term-care insurance (LTCi) and predictive ...

For many older Americans, long-term care planning assumes a built-in safety net: their children. But what happens when someone doesn't have kids to rely on? Processing Content New research shows that ...