Monthly Archives: July 2009

Guest Article: Long Term Care Insurance Circa 2007

The following article was written by Clay Cotton. It's an interesting look back at long term care insurance...back being relative of course...2007 wasn't that long ago. When long term care insurance was first conceived and offered, back in the 1980's, most LTCi premium rates were much lower than today's policies. Why have they increased so ...

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What is the Average Long Term Care Insurance Premium?

If you've ever wondered what the average long term care insurance premium is, you can now breathe a bit easier. We just published a simple but valuable tool for those who are looking into insurance for long term care, but are unsure just how much monthly premiums may be. By ...

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Recent Twitter Topic: Does LTCI cover Nursing Home Insurance?

People discuss all sorts of health topics on Twitter, but recently there's been quite a bit of tweeting regarding long term care and long term care insurance. Today we stumbled...sorry, twumbled...across a link to a recent article about a study on long term care insurance. What caught us by surprise though was the Twitterer ...

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Rating The Best Long Term Care Insurance Companies

UPDATE: we recently updated these long term care insurance company rankings in a recent post. CLICK HERE to go there. Company and/or service ratings can be rather ambiguous sometimes, but that doesn't mean they should be ignored. And the fact is, many base their buying decisions on them, so it's even more important ...

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Long Term Care Insurance Rates Have Gone Up How Much?

A recent study concluded the long term care insurance price index rose 2% in 2009. There are some very notable numbers to look at here, ones that indicate, as we have blogged here many times in the past, how the cost of insurance for long term care increases with ...

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The Future of Elderly Long-Term Care?

Could their really be a market for robots in the world of home health care? Wonder if long term care insurance will cover the warranty? Crazy? Could this change the way we manage ...

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