For all women and the men that love them:
Women spend twice as many years in a disabled state (as men) at the end of their lives: 2.8 years if they live past 65, and 3.0 years if they live past 80. …
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The cost of long-term care depends on the type and duration of care you need, the provider you use, and where you live. Costs can be affected by certain factors, such as: …
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The Federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 allows states to have a Partnership program to provide asset protection for those who buy Partnership qualified long term care insurance policies. Except for MA and VT, all other New England states participate. This is how it works.
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Do you think your wealth protects you from long-term care risk? It may be that it is your wealth that needs protecting.
It’s easy for you to think that wealth insulates you from risk. But paying out of pocket for long-term care expenses can have a significant impact on your money and there are tax consequences. …
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