#long-term care insurance
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Why long-term care insurance falls short for so many

Long-term care insurance policies often do not cover home health aides, leaving families to pay out of pocket for this type of assistance.

The private insurance market has not adequately provided financial security for older Americans who need assistance with daily living. [ more ]

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Long-term care insurance is a complex decision for middle-class individuals because it is difficult to predict future finances and health.

Policies generally pay a set rate for various types of care, such as home care aides or nursing home accommodations.

The cost of long-term care insurance varies based on factors such as age and gender, with women typically paying higher premiums. [ more ]

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