Here are financial experts' tips and alternative strategies for getting long-term care insurance in your 70s.

“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 ...

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Long-term care insurance can help by covering some of the medical and support services that people with degenerative conditions, cognitive disorders or other long-term illnesses will need. Learn More: ...

I have a family member who has long-term care insurance, and it’s not fair. It’s not right,” said Rep. Jay Case.

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 ...

CareScout, a subsidiary of Henrico County-based Fortune 1000 insurance company Genworth Financial, announced Wednesday it has launched its first long-term care insurance product. Known as CareScout ...

Genworth Financial, which has an office in Stamford, is one of the largest providers of long-term care insurance in the U.S. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror For more coverage of the long-term care ...

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

How am I going to keep this insurance going?” asked Amelia Smith, 89, who said her monthly premium increased nearly tenfold since 1994.

Dear Savvy Senior: My husband and I have been thinking about getting a long-term care insurance policy, but we hate the idea of paying expensive monthly premiums for a policy we may never use. Is long ...

A group of resident activists meets with Aging Committee co-chair Rep. Jane Garibay, D-Windsor, and other lawmakers in January to discuss potential long-term care insurance legislation. Credit: ...