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Yet nearly 70% of Americans turning 65 will need some long-term care and support. “Everyone thinks they’ll be in the 30%, but the numbers say to plan otherwise,” says Beth Ludden ...

Examining the facts on the average incidence and duration of long-term care needs and who’s most likely to have a severe, sustained long-term care need. I spoke to a local investment club the ...

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Rising premiums for long-term care insurance have left many policyholders feeling frustrated and overwhelmed. After years of diligently paying into their policies, receiving notices of steep price ...

How can you plan for this need now? By Mark Miller Samir Shah is a forecaster — but he’s an expert on the U.S. long-term care industry, not the weather. Right now, he is seeing storm clouds ...