December The Long Term Care Review by Duane Lipham, CLTC Archives

The Gilbert Guide - A Great Long Term Care Resource

In my cyber travels around the web I come across many good LTC resources that can be helpful to folks interested in learning more about LTC and it’s related issues.
One very good resource that I encountered the other day is the Gilbert Guide. It provides unbiased independent reviews on LTC facilities and services in your […]

Long Term Care Is Often A Family Issue

One of the facets of planning for long term care that is often overlooked is the need for families to join together as much as possible in planning ahead for this kind of need. All too often, parents age and suddenly need some form of long term care and the family is totally unprepared to […]

An Estate Planning Attorney’s View Of Long Term Care Insurance

Perhaps one of the biggest mistakes that I see folks make is simply not planning ahead for the future and getting the right kind of advice and information that will help insure that they will be protected through old age. The tendency of many today is just to procrastinate such important decisions, thinking that everything […]

AARP Says Most Americans Unprepared For The High Cost Of LTC

There is a vast disconnect between what many people think the costs for long term care are, and what the actual reality is. I see this all the time in working with folks that are looking into investing in LTCi. They not only are not familiar with the costs associated with such care in today’s […]

Is Long Term Care Insurance A Wise Investment?

One of the most common objections to investing in LTCi is that some folks feel that they will probably never use the policy since they are in pretty good health now, and they don’t want to waste money on something that will never actually be put to use.
So a good question to ask is: What […]

Answers To Your Long Term Care Questions

Long term care insurance can seem very bewildering to most consumers and that is one reason that I work hard to try to keep it as simple as possible. In reality it is no more difficult to understand and make an informed purchase than any other kind of insurance. It’s just that there are so […]