Long-term Care
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Premium Tax Credit: Are You Eligible For This Health Insurance Tax Break?Tax Credits The tax credit can help qualifying individuals pay for coverage from the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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I Have Plenty of Money: Why Do I Need a Long-Term Care Plan?Long-term care planning, whether through insurance or self-funding, is crucial not only for financial protection but also to preserve family relationships and reduce the emotional and logistical burdens on loved ones.
By Victoria Larson, RICP®
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Your Paycheck Stops in Retirement, But Your Life Doesn't: An Expert Guide to Planning for a Confident FutureSocial Security will replace only about 40% of your salary, on average. A solid financial plan will help you plug the gap so you can rest easy in retirement.
By Clark Smith
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I'm a Financial Planner: Here Are Some Long-Term Care Insurance Tips for Every AgeStrategies include adding riders to life insurance for younger individuals and considering hybrid or traditional long-term care policies for those in their mid-50s and 60s.
By Michael Aloi, CFP®
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The Hidden Costs of Caregiving: Crisis Goes Well Beyond Financial IssuesMany caregivers are drained emotionally as well as financially, leading to depression, burnout and depleted retirement prospects. What's to be done?
By Vanessa Okwuraiwe
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Home Equity Evolution: A Fresh Approach to Funding Life's Biggest NeedsHomeowners leverage their home equity through various strategies, such as HELOCs or reverse mortgages. A newer option: Shared equity models. How do those work, and what are the pros and cons?
By Craig Corn
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Your Home + Your IRA = Your Long-Term Care SolutionIf you're worried that long-term care costs will drain your retirement savings, consider a personalized retirement plan that could solve your problem.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative
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Four Tax-Friendly Ways to Pay for Long-Term Care InsuranceLong-Term Care Insurance Use these four tax-friendly ways to pay for your long-term care premiums.
By Kimberly Lankford
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Running Out of Money in Retirement: Nine Steps to Help Reduce the RiskQuit worrying about money and enjoy a carefree retirement. Sounds good, right? Well, if you follow these nine steps from a financial adviser, you could be on your way to that goal.
By William Thatcher
