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Long-term care (LTC) is a complex concept with many facets. It is a highly individualized care system that can be formally or informally provided.
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58 million Americans, five years of age or older, are classified as special needs, making them the country's largest minority group. The majority of
Consider These Options for Financing Assisted Living
Costs for assisted living can range from $2,000 to $5,000 monthly. Depending on what type of care your loved one needs, assisted living can be the
Affordable Long-Term Care in the US is an Urgent Priority
The challenges ahead are many as AARP reports that the population age 85 plus, the most likely to need long-term care, will more than triple between
What You Need to Know About Spousal Impoverishment Protections
30 years ago, Congress put in place protections for the savings of married couples using Medicaid. These protections prevent husbands and wives from
The Potential Cost of Wedded Bliss
When people marry for the second, third, or fourth (or more) time, losing assets to pay for their new spouse’s serious illness is probably the last