A comprehensive guide to long-term care insurance costs, coverage options and whether it’s right for you.

We pick the best long-term care insurance companies of 2026, including New York Life and Mutual of Omaha.

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Long-term care isn't just something to think about in your 80s. As Suze Orman points out in her blog, planning ahead — especially in your 50s or 60s — could make the difference between financial ...

THE HIGH COST OF A NURSING HOME STAY CAN bring financial ruin to even the most well-funded retirement. Failure to plan for long-term-care needs can spell disaster for clients neither poor enough to ...

Many long-term care (LTC) insurance carriers are facing an avalanche of lawsuits from disgruntled policyholders, 1 some involving policies more than two decades old. Given the number of policies sold, ...

For many farming families, preserving the family farm is a deeply rooted goal—and a legal challenge that becomes more complex with age. As the population grows older, the costs associated with ...

DEAR SAVVY SENIOR – My husband and I have been thinking about getting a long-term care insurance policy, but we hate the idea of paying expensive monthly premiums for a policy we may never use. Is ...

There are two key factors you need to consider that can help you determine if purchasing a long-term care (LTC) insurance policy is a smart decision for you and your husband. One factor is your ...

My husband and I have been thinking about getting a long-term care insurance policy, but we hate the idea of paying expensive monthly premiums for a policy we may never use. Is long-term care ...

Dear Savvy Senior: My husband and I have been thinking about getting a long-term care insurance policy, but we hate the idea of paying expensive monthly premiums for a policy we may never use. Is long ...