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Advisors know well that being wealthy doesn’t guarantee happiness (just as Lennon and McCartney knew that money can’t buy you love), but it seems that there should be some correlation between wealth and happiness.

Genworth study breaks down costs for adult day care, home-based help and nursing homes.

Insurance giant stung by cost of elder care, longer life spans of retirees and persistently low interest rates.

There are two key factors – your financial situation and health history – to consider when deciding whether to buy long-term care (LTC) insurance.

There is nothing more devastating than the loss of a spouse. No matter how well a couple prepares for this eventuality, losing one’s husband or wife is a terrible shock and often requires years of adjustment.

Medicare covers a variety of health care services, but it certainly does not cover everything.

Dementia is not only robbing the elderly of their mental capacity, it’s putting financial advisers in a bind.

Few things can unravel a client’s estate plan more than familial strife.

The best way to make long-term-care insurance accessible—and affordable—for more people might be to change what has become gospel in the business: the use of short “elimination periods.”

Dementia is a scary word with an often scarier reality. Understanding the experience of dementia, or as it is now clinically called Neurocognitive Disorder (NCD), can help shift our perspective.