Long-term care insurance premiums have climbed as much as 40% in five years, and picking the wrong top insurer can now cost you over $5,000 more a year for almost identical coverage.

Imagine that you’re 68 years old and have a long-term care insurance policy in place that will help you pay for this ...

The gray wave is here, and it's time keep your head above water.

Xarelto and Eliquis are two of 10 drugs whose Medicare prices have been negotiated down, threatening long-term care pharmacies’ financial viability. (Photo: Scott Olson/Staff/Getty Images) Facing deep ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bob Carlson researches all facets of retirement finances. Long-term care (LTC) and insurance for it (LTCI) are two of the most ...

According to the Urban Institute, the population of Americans age 65 and older is on track to increase nearly 50% in the next 15 years, to more than 80 million. That means demand for long-term care ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover tax, budget and retirement policy from Washington Three things are true about long-term care, though many Americans don’t ...

Costs associated with providing long-term care in a system that requires lower- and middle-class older adults to spend down their assets.

These policies provide money to pay for long-term care or leave a death benefit to your beneficiaries Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kimberly Lankford is an insurance ...