Care for people who can’t take care of themselves is expensive, and regular health insurance doesn’t cover the cost.

Last year, I put forward a reform proposal for long-term care financing. Taking the current mixed government-private system as the base while fixing its schizophrenic trend toward greater government ...

Long-term care insurance isn’t as prevalent as other types of insurance, despite the fact that long-term care may eventually become an important part of many people's lives. In fact, people turning 65 ...

How does long-term care insurance work? Long-term care insurance works in much the same way as health insurance. You pay a premium, most often in regular installments ...

The measure also gives the state attorney general the power to investigate insurance companies for practices or patterns that ...

David Schwartzer, left, and Jan Kritzman, center right, meet with Aging Committee co-chair Rep. Jane Garibay (D-Windsor), far right, to discuss potential long-term care insurance legislation in 2026.

“We’ve been paying into long-term-care insurance since we were in our mid-50s,” said a friend, now in her late 60s. “But with all of the premium increases, we might have been better off just investing ...

A group of resident activists meets with Aging Committee co-chair Rep. Jane Garibay (D-Windsor) and ranking member Rep. Mitch Bolinsky (R-Newtown) in January to discuss potential long-term care ...

Long-term care insurance can ensure you have the help you need for day-to-day living. There are three main types of long-term care insurance, and which one is best for you will depend on your ...