Almost three-quarters — 70% — of people turning 65 will need long-term care in their lifetime, according to a report by the Urban Institute and the Department of Health and Human Services. How to pay ...

As America’s population ages, more families are navigating the realities of Alzheimer’s and dementia. In the United States, 7.2 million Americans age 65 and older live with Alzheimer’s disease. Yet, ...

It is vital to plan the future, and the knowledge of WA Cares long-term care benefits will help the citizens of Washington considerably. This guide describes how Washington cares fund long-term care ...

I understand that the Veterans Administration has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care costs. We recently had to move my elderly father into an assisted living memory care ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I understand that the Department of Veterans Affairs has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care costs. We recently had to move my elderly father into an ...

What could Washington's new $36,500 lifetime long-term care benefit get you? According to a state workgroup, about 2,281 home-delivered meals, 80 days in an adult family home, seven years of ...

The outline of a long-term care package, including a description of basic benefits and optional benefits, will be posted on OPM's Internet site in late March. The "product design," as OPM officials ...

With a looming ballot initiative threatening to upend the finances of Washington’s long-term care benefit, the state is looking at contingency plans. But these may not be enough to save the fledgling ...

The Veterans Administration does indeed have an underutilized benefit that can help wartime veterans and their surviving spouses pay for a variety of long-term care costs. This benefit, called “Aid ...