How to Decide On Long Term Care Insurance

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Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance - AARP More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by John Gemin | permalink
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Which long-term care insurance option best meets your health care needs? Here are the basics to make an informed decision
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For further reading: http://www.aarp.org/health/health-insurance/info-06-2012/understanding-long-term-care-insurance.html ^[1]

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Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance? Maybe Not More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Gary Hughes | permalink
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Private long-term care insurance can be an important tool to protect against the risk of needing costly personal assistance in old age. But two respected financial economists conclude it is very expensive relative to the benefits it provides and may not be appropriate for many buyers. At the same time, [...]
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For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/sites/howardgleckman/2012/01/18/should-you-buy-long-term-care-insurance-maybe-not/ ^[2]

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Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping for Long-Term-Care Insurance More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Sabine Domes | permalink
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Six mistakes consumers commonly make when purchasing long-term-care insurance, and advice on how to avoid these pitfalls.
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For further reading: http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304756104579449482245063704 ^[3]

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1. http://www.aarp.org/health/health-insurance/info-06-2012/understanding-long-term-care-insurance.html

2. http://www.forbes.com/sites/howardgleckman/2012/01/18/should-you-buy-long-term-care-insurance-maybe-not/

3. http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304756104579449482245063704