Upcoming Changes in the Long Term Care Insurance Market
Insurance is based on risk and risk is always changing, so it makes sense that insurance industries will undergo significant ebbs and flows over time. The Long Term Care Insurance market is no different and some notable changes are set to happen in the industry this summer.
I spoke with LTC Tree advisor and agent Rex Stephens recently about the changes that are coming up in the Long Term Care Insurance market and why they are happening. Rex explained the reasons behind the changes and filled me in on what to expect in the next few months. Watch the video discussion[…]
Genworth to Release 1st Quarter Earnings at End of April
Genworth Financial announced the time and date of their earnings release with 1st quarter results.
1st Quarter Earnings Release
The company will issue the release along with the financial supplement after the market closes on April 29. The information will be available on their website at investor.genworth.com after it has been made available to the public.
A conference call to discuss the 1st quarter results and earnings will be held on April 30, 2014 at 8 am. Genworth will relay their business results and a progress update on their strategic priorities. One of those recent priorities has been the company’s new approach to[…]
Cost of Long Term Care Continues to Rise in US
It’s that time of the year again: Genworth Financial has released their 2014 Cost of Care Survey. Every year, the Long Term Care Insurance provider publishes their annual report that details the cost of long term care across the United States to help consumers learn more about the different care settings and options available.
Who Needs Long Term Care?
Long term care refers to care received when someone is in need of care for an extended period of time. The most common long term care settings are nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and at home. Long term care often consists of[…]
Genworth CEO Looks Back on First Year with Company
Genworth President and CEO Tom McInerney reflected on his first year with Genworth in a recent short video. He entered the Long Term Care Insurance industry at Genworth during a very turbulent time within the market. Fortunately, he placed Long Term Care Insurance as a top priority and is now looking to make vast improvements throughout how it is managed.
Big Changes
McInerney has been in the insurance industry for 35 years, so is by 
no means a newcomer to this type of business. When he joined[…]
New Long Term Care Insurance Products from Genworth
Genworth Financial has released information about their updated approach to the Long Term Care Insurance market and how they plan to design new products in the future.
Approaching New Products
President and CEO Tom McInerney addressed a question about how the company will handle new Long Term Care Insurance products and whether anything will change from previous releases. He explained that the company will always use their best estimate assumptions for the top four risks associated with long term care. Those risks include morbidity, mortality, interest rates, and lapse rates. When a product is launched, Genworth usually feels confident in their assumptions[…]
Genworth Addresses Long Term Care Insurance Distribution Partners
Genworth recently released a series of short videos addressing various topics related to the Long Term Care Insurance industry, including an address to their distribution partners.
Genworth and Distribution Partners
Tom McInerney, President and CEO of Genworth Financial, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to the Long Term Care Insurance industry and their distribution partners involved in the process. He expressed hope that those partners are excited about the future of the industry as a core business of Genworth and recognizes the company’s long standing commitment to helping consumers get covered for long term care.
He highlighted Genworth’s viability, innovativeness, and expertise[…]
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