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The Real Reasons People Decide to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-Term Care Insurance Before you dig into costs, benefits and contingency plans, step back and look at the big picture. This decision is bigger than budgets and life-expectancy tables. It's about your family and your wishes for them as well as yourself.
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Why You Should Never Count on An Inheritance
retirement That money you might think will be coming your way at some point is far from a sure thing.
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What to Know Before Purchasing a Long-Term Care Rider
Long-Term Care Insurance Do you know the difference between a long-term care rider and chronic illness rider? Section 7702B and Section 101(g)? If you're contemplating a life insurance policy or annuity with a long-term care rider, make sure to understand the key terms.
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How a Special Needs Trust for Your Child Can Fall Apart
retirement One woman's struggle to keep a roof over her head and food on the table for herself and her disabled daughter shows what can happen when an ex or other family members fail to properly shelter assets. The child's Medicaid and SSI benefits could be in jeopardy.
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Hospice: Improving Care at the End of Life
Caregiving A hospice expert talks about the current state of end-of-life care and how to get the most from it.
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Trusts 101: Why Have a Trust?
retirement Trusts aren't just for very wealthy or complicated estates. They could be helpful for many "average" folks, too. Here are the basics of trusts: what they do, and how they can be used.
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Careful: These 2 Words in a Trust Document Could Cut Off Access to Public Benefits
retirement When children have a substance abuse problem, public benefits like SSI and Medicaid can make a big difference. Those needs-based benefits could be jeopardized by improperly structured trusts.
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How Does the Government Shutdown Affect Medicare?
Medicare Plus, find out about the partial shutdown's impact on health coverage for veterans and government employees.
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Countdown to Retirement: 5 Years Away
retirement For a smooth ride to retirement, take these financial steps when you have 5 years to go.
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