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.
This past January, Brittany Maynard received a horrible and terrifying diagnosis. The 29-year-old newlywed was told she had a rare and advanced brain cancer known as a glioblastoma multiforme.
One of the biggest expenses during retirement is health care. You might think that Medicare will cover most or all of your medical costs, but this is not the case for many.