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Investment Advisor September 2008 Melanie Waddell |
LTC Payouts: $3.5 Billion in '07 Approximately 180,000 Americans with long-term care insurance policies were paid benefits in 2007, according to a new study. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance pays out financial benefits to help you pay the expenses of nursing homes and home health care. Should you buy now, wait, or just skip the whole thing? |
Financial Advisor January 2009 Allen Hamm |
Read Carefully Big improvements have come to long-term care insurance, but financial advisors need to be aware that some policies still contain unacceptable restrictions for accessing benefits. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
You May Really Need This Expensive Insurance Don't let the need for long-term care for yourself or a loved one derail your retirement. |
Registered Rep. October 23, 2012 Mark Miller |
Playing Health Insurance Roulette Most seniors will need long-term care at some point. Here's how to plan for that. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2015 Mary Stark-Hood |
Liability Solutions Commercial real estate practitioners need to be concerned about liability issues that can result from handling complex transactions. A comprehensive real estate errors and omissions policy is a necessity. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Grab a Piece of This $11 Million Despite its industry's current turbulence, there's a good chance you'll need long-term care insurance. |
Registered Rep. November 20, 2012 Alan Lavine |
Lock into Long-Term Care with Hybrid Policies Combining life insurance and annuities with long-term care policies can protect against premium hikes or the risk of never making a claim. Here's how to make sure they are right for your clients. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
You'll Pay More for This Must-Have Protection Long-term care insurance is becoming harder to afford. |
Investment Advisor July 2007 Rosanne Grande |
"A Piece of Paper or a Place to Live?" Here are some key issues that must be addressed before advising financial planning clients to purchase a long-term-care insurance policy. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Don't Let a Disability Turn Into a Financial Disaster A short-term disability that turns into a long-term one can seriously sideline your finances. Supplemental coverage can save your savings from a big hit. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 |
Spruce Up Your Homeowner's Insurance Some tips to make sure you have the right homeowner's insurance coverage. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Carol Marie Cropper |
A Combo Policy For Long-Term Care Life insurance with an accelerated benefits rider can be used to cover the cost of nursing homes if the policyholder needs it for long term care. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 |
"All Risks" Policies Be on top of your financial situation -- know what you are and aren't protected against on your homeowner's insurance, and make sure you have the coverage you want and need. |
Registered Rep. November 5, 2012 Mark Miller |
Lawsuit Settlement Is a Game-Changer for Long-Term Care Coverage Medicare recipients will find it easier to get coverage. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Life Insurance Life insurance seems simple. And it should be. But more and more agents are selling complex, commission-boosting products that do little for consumers. Be cautious and buy only the minimum. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Need Individual Health Insurance? The rates can be daunting, especially for families. But there's plenty of info for those looking for the best plan. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Can You Afford This Bailout? Companies including MetLife, Manulife Financial's John Hancock division, and Genworth Financial have increased long-term care premiums -- increases that many policyholders never expected to see. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2011 Joseph A. Tomlinson |
Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth It? It requires a big investment of time for advisors to learn enough about long-term-care insurance to be helpful to clients. |
This Old House Sarah Max |
How to Review and Update Your Homeowner's Insurance Reassess your home owner's policy on an annual basis with these five steps |
Entrepreneur May 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Got It Covered? Don't take chances - know what your policy covers. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2005 David Braze |
Who Pays for Long-Term Care? In the second of a six-part series, this installment covers what Medicare and Medicaid cover (and don't cover) for long-term care. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2004 |
Whole Life vs. Term Life Whole and term are the two main forms of life insurance you should understand. Buy the kind of insurance that makes the most sense for you. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 Buz Livingston |
Buy Term, Young Man Don't fall for insurance hype. By taking up so much of a young family's budget, whole life doesn't give most families the balanced financial plan they need. |
Inc. September 2008 |
Insuring Your Business A closer look at the insurance coverage businesses should have includes consideration of growing companies and special circumstances. |
Registered Rep. January 18, 2011 Alan Lavine |
Insurers Raising Premiums, Changing Terms on Long-term Care Policies If you're selling long-term care insurance to clients, it's best to stay away from carriers with a history of raising premiums or discontinuing other types of insurance coverage. |
Financial Advisor February 2004 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
To Buy Or Not To Buy? That's still a big question for clients when it comes to long-term care insurance. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Who Needs Umbrella Insurance? It might surprise you how handy -- and inexpensive -- this insurance can be. |
Investment Advisor September 2007 Marlene Y. Satter |
In the Meantime Despite the recent bad press, you still have to recommend long-term care insurance to your clients. What do you do? |
Registered Rep. March 11, 2011 Mark Miller |
Navigating the Long-Term Care Minefield Long-term care insurance is a tough market to navigate -- for clients and planners alike. |
Reason March 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Pay Up A new study, by economists at Brigham Young University, the Brookings Institution, and the National Bureau of Economic Research, found that community rating raises premiums by 10 percent to 17 percent for individual policies and by 21 percent to 33 percent for family policies. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Fall Into the Medigap Unfortunately, choosing the best Medigap policy for your particular situation can be complicated. You have to analyze the various options included in the plans that are available to you. |
Inc. August 2006 Jennifer Gill |
Smart Questions For Your Insurance Agent Are you protected if a catastrophe hits? Quite possibly not. More than half of small businesses don't have business-interruption insurance, a recent survey found. Get on the case by asking these questions. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
What Long-Term Care Insurance Is For Many people assume long-term care insurance is for nursing home care, and it often is, but that's not all it's for. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
The Worst of Both Worlds Low returns and inflexible investments have made whole life insurance obsolete. Before you buy whole life, take a look at your other options, odds are, you'll find one that's better for you. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Take a Viatical Settlement? Although finances may be a difficult subject to handle during a personal health crisis, taking a viatical settlement may make a big difference in the quality of care that one gets and can take at least one worry away from family members. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2009 Donald Jay Korn |
Prudent Policy Agents should help their clients reevaluate their insurance policies at the end of every year. |
Registered Rep. January 2, 2013 Kevin McKinley |
Mapping the Medicare Maze Advisors can shed some much-appreciated light on this crucial but confusing program. |
Registered Rep. February 13, 2015 Mark Miller |
Planning for Alzheimer's Carolyn McClanahan probably pays more attention to her clients' health than the typical financial planner. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2009 |
Term Life vs. Cash Value Insurance Policies Make sure you're getting the right insurance protection for your family. |
Inc. April 2007 Dan Briody |
Full Coverage How to hedge your cyber risk with insurance. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Get an Insurance Checkup: Part 1 The purpose of insurance is to protect you against risks that you face, and because the risks you face change over time, your insurance needs change over time as well. |
Managed Care September 2004 |
Headlines On Deadline ... The IRS has given health insurers extra time... HMOs now have more than... Employer-sponsored coverage seems to be eroding... |
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 Matthew Goldstein |
Even The Insurers Have Hopped On Board Most insurers also realize life settlements aren't going away -- and so they're getting into the game. By sinking money into the sector, insurers can get back at least some of the money they now have to pay out in death benefits. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 |
Consider Long-Term Care Insurance Do you need long-term care insurance? You very possibly do. Here are some scary statistics to help you take this issue seriously. |
Investment Advisor May 2009 Lewis Schiff |
The Affluentialist: Why The Affluent Need LTC Insurance The high cost of health care was the second chief concern of wealthy Americans in a recent Northern Trust survey. |
Inc. September 2003 Alison Stein Wellner |
A Small Price to Pay Long-term care coverage makes growing old a little bit easier. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Making Long-Term Care More Affordable Here are some tips to lower long-term care insurance premiums. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 |
"All Risks" Policies Don't be surprised by what is -- and isn't -- covered in your homeowner's policy. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Gouged by Insurance? While consumer groups and insurance industry do battle, what can you do to make sure you're getting the coverage you need at an appropriate price? |