Should We Worry About Long Term Care Insurance?
Since the aging population of the US is growing, more people are concerned about long term care insurance. Though rates vary by age, health, location, etc., the cost of private long term care insurance can range from an average about $900 a year at 50 to almost $6,000 [...]

Do We Need Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI)?
Well, we usually think about car, home, health, and life insurance, but planning for time in a nursing home seems distant and unattractive. However, with the good news that Americans are living longer comes greatly increased odds that at least half of us will require extended nursing care [...]

According to MSN money, 42% of Americans who are 65 today will enter a nursing home during their lifetime. The current average annual cost of a one-year nursing-home stay is almost $50,000, and none of this cost is covered by Medicare, Medigap or private medical insurance. Women are especially vulnerable because they have a 50% [...]