Scott A. Olson, CLTC Today Democratic Presidential candidate, Pete Buttigieg, released his “Dignity and Security in Retirement” plan. The plan reveals new proposals to enhance retirement savings, but it also includes the Buttigieg long-term care plan. Although the...
Blog Rate Increases.Rate Increases!Rate Increases!!Rate Increases!!! That’s all you see when you read about long-term care insurance on the internet. It’s true there have been a lot of rate increases on long-term care insurance policies. However, that’s only half the...
Medicare is one of the most popular programs the federal government has ever created. To capitalize on Medicare’s popularity, proponents of single-payer healthcare are calling their plans “Medicare For All”. The details of the “Medicare For All” plans, however, are...
The State of Washington was recently considering legislation to help fund long-term care for some of the state’s residents. The program would be funded through a payroll tax of .49% on all wages. Every employee in the state of Washington will be automatically enrolled...
Chicago Tribune writer knows just enough about LTC insurance to be dangerous. The Chicago Tribune recently published an article by Elliot Raphaelson. It’s entitled, Long-term care insurance: Buyer beware, which is why I’ve entitled this post, “Reader Beware!” Below...
Between 1985 and 1992, over 140,000 Yugos were imported into the United States. The Yugo rarely met emission standards, had an unreliable electrical system, and continually broke down. The joke went: “Why does the Yugo come with a rear defroster?…..” “so your...