How to Decide On Long Term Care Insurance

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Tip 1 - Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance - AARP

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by John Gemin | permalink

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]

Tip 2 - Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance? Maybe Not

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Gary Hughes | permalink

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]

Tip 3 - Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping for Long-Term-Care Insurance

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sabine Domes | permalink

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]