What You Need To Know About Long-Term Care Insurance
What You Need To Know About Long-Term Care Insurance
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At the turn of the 20th century, the average American man was expected to live about 46 years. As the number of people over 70 has grown, so has the need to care for their bodies and minds. Whether that care takes place at home or in a facility, the transition can be incredibly stressful, and incredibly expensive. Two experts answer your questions about long-term care: how to plan for it, and how to pay for it.