More Prepared for Death than Life?
Long-term care is becoming an increasingly important topic, and for good reason. Americans are aging, with 10,000 people turning 65 in the U.S. each day. And nearly 70% of people […]
The Big Three
Sharing from Marketwatch.com. A recent study from the Boston College Center for Retirement Research identified three major risk to retirement plans, namely out-of-pocket medical expenses, cognitive decline and widowhood. “In […]
Take Care
When we think of long-term care, the image that often comes to mind is moving our loved ones out of their home and into an assisted living facility or nursing […]
Cost of Care Continues to Rise
The median cost of a private room in a nursing home now tops $100,000 a year, which is 1.6 times the median national annual household income, according to a survey of long-term […]
The Long View
Did you know that a non-smoking 65-year-old woman today has a 50% chance of living until 88? A non-smoking 65-year-old man has a 50% chance of living until 85? That’s […]