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Monitor Loved Ones During the Holidays

December 2015

Did you know there are warning signs that can indicate when an aging love one needs long-term care? There’s no better time to look out for these warning signs than the holidays when families are together. One red flag to note involves trouble with driving. Since aging loved ones may be driving long distances in […]

Long-Term Care Insurance: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

December 2015

This holiday season, give your parent or spouse the gift of security by having them start thinking about long-term care planning.  To ensure they get the best care possible down the road, they should begin planning today, while more options are available to them. It’s also crucial for families to note any signs indicating that […]

Why plan now for long-term care?

December 2015

The Importance of Planning Did you know around 70 percent of people over the age of 65 will require some sort of long-term care? However, this doesn’t mean you have to wait until retirement to start planning for long-term care. A long-term care event can occur at any age and there’s no better time than […]

Protecting your loved ones with Long Term Care Insurance

December 2015

Newman Long Term Care Clients discuss why they purchased long term care insurance, and how they believe it will help them avoid becoming a burden to their loved ones. For more on the LTCI products available from NewmanLTC, visit www.newmanlongtermcare.com or call 800-625-9267. We are licensed in all 50 states.

How to Care for Both Parents at Once without Going Broke

December 2015

Money magazine sits down with Madeleine Smithberg, co-creator of “The Daily Show” and a talent coordinator for “Late Show with David Letterman,” to discuss a topic she believes is not talked about enough: long term care. Smithberg took on a challenge that many would not consider. She cared for not just one but both of […]

Long Term Care Insurance Protects What the Government Does Not

November 2015

One of the biggest reasons consumers don’t create long term care plans is because they believe the government will pay for it. In reality, Medicare only pays for short-term, skilled nursing home care following hospitalization and state Medicaid programs require recipients to spend down to the poverty level in order to qualify for assistance. Other […]

Long Term Care Insurance Offers Peace of Mind

November 2015

Nearly 90 percent of people over the age of 55 would like to save enough money to have financial peace of mind during retirement, a 2010 industry report found. Since long term care insurance helps protect assets, many people purchase policies for this reason. Long term care insurance also gives consumers the freedom of choice […]

VA Benefits and Long Term Care

November 2015

We are extremely thankful for all the sacrifices that our servicemen and women make to protect our freedoms.  As such, we want to ensure that they take steps to protect themselves and their loved ones from the devastating impact of a long term care event.  Our office is located right next door to one of […]