National Long Term Care Awareness Month brings to the forefront the necessity of being fully covered. It is no secret that the cost of care in the United States is at an all–time high. This leaves the citizens are struggling for ways to fund the care that they need. Just last week, we featured… read more

Long term care is a big topic for many individuals today, especially with the growing concerns that surround it. Despite being a necessity, long term care planning has become impossible or most people. Because of the high, these individuals often turn a blind eye when it comes to long term care.   Naturally, this is… read more

  Long term care planning is a big step in securing a stable future for yourself and your family. As part of our drive to raise awareness in finding coverage, ALTCP wishes to highlight two aspects of care planning: health literacy and patient engagement. October is Health Literacy Month. So for this week’s roundup, we… read more

Did you know that this October is also long term care planning month? So as we get ready for Halloween and the festivities that come after, we also urge individuals to take this time and prepare for their future long term care needs. We at ALTCP.org remain steadfast in encouraging individuals to safeguard theirs and… read more

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Long-term care planning is an absolute necessity for all Americans. And contrary to popular belief, you do not have to wait until you are retiring to plan for it. Many Americans often make the mistake of delaying planning for long-term care because they think that they still have a few more decades to spare. Why… read more

Once people hit the age of 65, long term care and all that comes with it suddenly shift to becoming a top priority. Questions, such as “Who will care for me when I’m older?”, “How much does long term care cost in this country?”, or “Will I still be able to live in my own… read more

You work your fingers to the bone daily, thinking that when retirement comes, it will be time for you to relax and be worry-free. You’ve already envisioned yourself enjoying vacations with your family and friends, starting up a hobby or visiting certain places that aren’t within your budget when you were still working for your… read more

According to the most recent UBS Wealth Management Americas report, 42% of wealthy older adults are afraid that they will become a burden to their children later on while 34% says they are afraid of surviving on life support and 15% fear living in a nursing home. These wealthy seniors prefer not to ask the… read more

According to ACSIA Partners, a leading long term care insurance policy company, almost all Americans who are 50 years old struggle to cover the high cost of long term care. But don’t fret because according to ACSIA, there are two ways to overcome this hurdle. First, you should determine if there is a gap between… read more

Long term care is described as a pressing need among seniors nowadays because of the fact that 7 out of 10 of Americans will require this type of care in the future. It’s a need that people should give importance to since its cost is steadily increasing today. Experts say that location is the main… read more