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- 7 Insurance Myths That Can Cost You
- Think you're covered? Maybe not. Read these insurance misconceptions and be sure you have the right protection. 1. My Job’s Disability Insurance Will Cover Me You may believe that after an accident or illness your lost income will be covered through...
- Articles 2009-09-30
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- Long-Term-Care Insurance: 4 Biggest Risks to Avoid
- Recent congressional hearings underscored a host of problems consumers can face with long-term-care insurance. The coverage may still be worthwhile — particularly if stroke or dementia runs in your family — but you should know the risks. ...
- Articles 2009-06-17
- Long-Term Care Insurance Model Act
- The purpose of Long-Term Care Insurance Model Act is to promote the public interest, to promote the availability of long-term care insurance policies, and to protect applicants for long-term care insurance, as defined, from unfair or deceptive sales or enrollment practices. It aims to establish standards for long-term care insurance,...
- White papers 2004-09-12
- John Hancock launched a new long-term-care insurance program called Corporate Solutions for the small business market to help provide individual long-term-care coverage at the worksite in the way that best suits employers' and employees' needs.(New Produc
- John Hancock launched a new long-term-care insurance program called Corporate Solutions for the small business market to help provide individual long-term-care coverage at the worksite in the way that best suits employers' and employees' needs. Corpo John Hancock launched a new long-term-care insurance program called ...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Long-Term Care Insurance: Who Needs It
- This article summarizes information regarding life and health insurance. Most of us will buy health insurance and insurance for home, car, and other property replacement. However, fewer of us buy long-term care insurance, either not thinking about it or hoping that our savings will be sufficient to meet any associated...
- White papers 2004-07-23
- Facts About Long-Term Care Insurance in North Carolina
- Long-term care insurance is designed to pay some or all the costs of nursing home, community, or home health care when you cannot meet the needs of everyday living on your own. While such insurance is costly and might not cover all your expenses it can help to safeguard your...
- White papers 2004-02-01
- A Survey of Employers Offering Group Long-Term Care Insurance to Their Employees
- Private long-term care insurance provides one of the few available mechanisms for individuals to protect themselves against the catastrophic costs of long-term care. Long-term care LTC insurance sold through employers has advantages over policies available through the individual market that may increase sales, including Lower premiums due to more effective...
- White papers 2000-06-20
- Long-Term-Care Coverage Often Allows Caregivers to Keep Careers, Study Shows.(MetLife Study of Employed Caregivers: Does Long-)(Term Care Insurance Make a Difference?)(Brief Article)
- Employees whose elderly or sick relatives own long-term care insurance are twice as likely to stay in the work force than those caring for relatives without the insurance benefits, according to the "MetLife Study of Employed Caregivers: Does Lon Employees whose elderly or sick relatives own...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
- Long-term-care insurance carriers anticipate rebound
- DeWITT - Despite an aging baby-boomer population, people still aren't flocking to long-term-care insurance policies.About 362,000 individuals bought new long-term-care policies in 2004, down 29 percent from 2003, according to LIMRA International, an insurance, market-research firm. Last year marked the greatest decline since LIMRA began tracking long-term-care insurance sales in...
- Research articles 2005-08-12
- Prudential Select Brokerage Introduces Long Term Care Insurance to Independent General Agencies
- NEWARK, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 7, 1999-- Broker Dealers See LTC Growth Ahead; General Agencies Access Electronic Product Kit Prudential Select Brokerage, a division of The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ, is introducing Prudential Long Term CareSM Insurance to a number of independent general agencies with experience...
- Research articles 1999-10-07
- Fortis LTC brings out a new NQ-LTC. (nonqualified long-term care insurance policy)
- Fortis Inc's Fortis Long Term Care unit has introduced a new nonqualified long-term care insurance policy, called Long Term Security, series 40770. The non-qualified policy differs slightly from Fortis' qualified Long Term Security, series 4060, policies by having more expansive benefits and a higher premium rate. Fortis will allow policyholders...
- Research articles 1997-08-11
- Linking Reverse Mortgages and Long-Term Care Insurance
- As the retirement of the baby boom generation approaches, policy makers are considering ways to better prepare seniors for their retirement and long-term care needs. This paper reveals about the idea that has received recent attention is linking reverse mortgages to the purchase of private long-term care insurance. Regulations to...
- White papers 2004-03-18
- Supply or Demand: Why Is the Market for Long-Term Care Insurance so Small?
- Long-term care represents one of the largest uninsured financial risks facing the elderly patients. Whether the small size of this market is driven primarily by supply side market imperfections or by limitations to demand, however, is unresolved, largely due to the paucity of data about the structure of the private...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- GE taps celebrity to pitch LTC on TV. (Long Term Care).(Long Term Care Insurance)(Brief Article)
- GE Long Term Care Insurance is taking its LTC sales strategy to television, and it's enlisting the marketing prowess of Suze Orman to do it. GE Long Term Care Insurance is taking its LTC sales strategy to television, and it's enlisting the marketing prowess...
- Research articles 2002-03-04
- AARP Services Inc. and Genworth Financial Introduce New Innovative and Affordable Long Term Care Insurance Option To AARP Members
- WASHINGTON -- AARP Services Inc. and Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) today announced the availability of a new long term care insurance plan for AARP's 39 million members. Genworth's Cornerstone AdvantageSM plan is an affordable alternative to traditional long term care insurance and is currently available to AARP members in...
- Research articles 2008-03-11
- Private Information and Its Effect on Market Equilibrium: New Evidence From Long-Term Care Insurance
- This paper examines the standard test for asymmetric information in insurance markets: that its presence will result in a positive correlation between insurance coverage and risk occurrence. The paper shows empirically that while there is no evidence of this positive correlation in the long-term care insurance market, asymmetric information still...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Chamber Picks MassMutual For LTC Marketing Deal.(Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. gets conbtract to sell long-term care insurance to members of the United States Chamber of Commerce)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has picked Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company to act as the exclusive marketer of long-term care insurance to its members for the next two years. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has picked Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company to act...
- Research articles 2001-04-09
- What Are My Long-Term Care Insurance Needs?
- There are basically three ways to fund your long-term care needs: self-insure, qualify for Medicaid, or obtain long-term care insurance. Use this tool to determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- What Long-Term Care Insurance can do for You
- This paper focuses on the Long-term care insurance which protects retirement savings from being wiped out by long-term care needs. It alleviates financial hardships that might otherwise impoverish spouse or children paying for the long-term care needs. It enables the person and spouse to maintain financial independence throughout their lives....
- White papers
- GAO sees need for fed minimum LTC standards. (General Accounting Office; federal standards for long-term care insurance)
- The General Accounting Agency GAO has recommended that Congress devise federal standards for long term care insurance that extend beyond the state standards formulated by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners NAIC. Few states have adopteThe General Accounting Agency GAO has recommended that Congress devise federal standards for long term...
- Research articles 1992-06-01
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