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Expert insights on long-term care insurance, health and wellness tips, and financial planning for your future.
September 11, 2025
Hybrid Long Term Care Insurance policies combine traditional Long Term Care Insurance with guaranteed Whole Life insurance.
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March 22, 2022
Insurers are increasingly saying 'No Thanks' to buyers. Understanding why underwriting has gotten stricter can help you plan ahead.
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January 4, 2021
A Long-term care insurance policy will help cover the costs of assisted living, nursing homes, and home health care. Here are all the ways to pay for your long-term care.
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November 13, 2020
2026 update: this COVID-era recipe post was part of a lighthearted experiment linking healthy habits to long-term care planning.
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October 16, 2020
This Friday's Featured recipe includes five healthy and delicious recipes for you to try!
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October 2, 2020
This Friday's Featured recipe includes five healthy Pescetarian friendly recipes for you to try! These meals look and taste great.
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August 21, 2020
This Friday's Featured recipe includes five delicious and healthy Vegetarian recipes for those of you who keep a vegetarian diet!
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July 31, 2020
This Friday's featured recipe includes a list of our favorite healthy meals.
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July 24, 2020
A list of healthy, easy, and high protein meals! Getting enough protein from your meals can be challenging, so here are some delicious options.
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July 17, 2020
A list of healthy dinners in under 30 minutes! Because eating healthy doesn't have to be time consuming.
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July 2, 2020
This Friday's featured recipe includes a list of healthy Independence Day recipes that are sure to please the whole family!
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June 19, 2020
We know you love your morning coffee! Here are some healthy coffee recipes that are delicious and won't derail your health goals.
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May 1, 2020
We're happy to help you serve up healthy dinners for the whole family with these four creative and nutritious meal ideas.
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February 21, 2020
This Friday's Featured recipe includes four delicious and healthy dinner recipes for you and the whole family!
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January 3, 2020
Today's post features three low carb desserts you can indulge in without the guilt.
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December 30, 2019
Ring in the New Year with these healthy and delicious recipes perfect for your celebration!
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December 20, 2019
In honor of the quickly approaching holidays we have decided to feature four of our favorite and healthy holiday recipes!
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August 7, 2019
Organizations like Pets for the Elderly recognize the opportunity for a beautiful bond between seniors and pets.
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July 9, 2019
Entertainment in the form of a new or familiar film can be an enjoyable pastime for all, and can serve as an effective memory care treatment for seniors experiencing memory loss.
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April 10, 2019
Travis Walsh describes traveling with elderly to be 'lots of love and laughter.' Here are some tips for traveling with elderly relatives.
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November 29, 2018
Creating Trust funds can be overwhelming and there are quite a few things to take into consideration when leaving large sums of money or assets to your children.
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October 25, 2018
Traveling as a senior has its benefits, but there are precautions you should remember before leaving on your trip.
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October 10, 2018
If you are turning 65 today you have almost a 70% chance of needing some type of long-term care services. Here are some policy solutions to help improve Long Term Care insurance.
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October 5, 2018
Being diagnosed with dementia or other similar diseases is not an easy pill to swallow. Laura Gitlin and Nancy Hodgson speak about how to live with dementia in their new book.
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October 3, 2018
Having to be a caregiver for a loved one or a family member is a huge task and can have some heavy burdens.
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June 4, 2014
More Americans are turning towards hybrid Long Term Care Insurance solutions to help them plan for long term care, according to a recent review conducted by LIMRA.
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April 23, 2014
A specific gene variant dramatically increases the risk of Alzheimer's in women, according to a new study out of Stanford University.
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January 19, 2014
An advocacy group has challenged the new gender-based pricing practices in the long term care insurance industry.
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November 14, 2013
Nearly half of Americans have one of the three top risk factors for heart disease. Here are 6 heart healthy tips to get you on the right track.
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October 22, 2013
How would your portfolio fare if you were faced with a large unexpected health expense during retirement?
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October 1, 2013
Swedish researchers published results showing that stress in middle age may increase the risk of Alzheimer's or dementia later in life.
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September 10, 2013
Transamerica's newest Long Term Care Insurance product, Trans Care III, is now available in all 36 interstate compact states across the US.
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June 5, 2013
According to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, vegetarians live longer lives than meat eaters.
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May 17, 2013
Making small adjustments to your diet, and sticking to them, can have a big impact on your health and help prevent conditions that lead to needing long term care.
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May 16, 2013
More than 1/3 of adults in the United States are considered obese. Studies found that in middle aged individuals, obesity is a risk factor for predicting future nursing home admission.
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May 13, 2013
You did your research and purchased a Long Term Care Insurance policy. Now follow these steps to stay healthy and hopefully never need to use it.
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March 2, 2013
Women will soon pay more for Long Term Care Insurance as companies realize women account for 70% or more of claims.
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February 19, 2013
On April 15, 2013, Genworth Financial will be rolling out their new Genworth Privileged Choice Flex 2 Long Term Care Insurance product with major changes.
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January 29, 2013
Most Americans have followed the news and discussions surrounding the so-called 'fiscal cliff' and what it might mean for long-term care.
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January 17, 2013
The latest Genworth Long Term Care Insurance product offering is called Genworth Privileged Choice Flex. Learn about its features and history.
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January 17, 2013
Many of our clients are comparing individual rates with the Federal Long Term Care Insurance program, so it's understandable why they'd be curious as to which is the better plan.
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