Technology Helping Seniors Remain Connected
Technology saves the workplace
As we all pivot to try and find normalcy amidst the Covid-19 virus, it seem technology is at the forefront of helping us stay connected. As we all know, corporate America and all other non essential businesses have shifted to remote work with employees logging on and communicating via emails, Skype, and Zoom. These methods seem to be working for many and comply directly with the shelter in place guidelines enforced by our government. Technology is currently fueling the opportunity for many individuals to remain employed and some business[…]
I’ve Decided I Need Long-Term Care Insurance, Now What?
Deciding to Purchase LTC
Your reasons for opting for long-term care insurance may vary. Perhaps, you have a family history of predisposed illnesses which may raise your probability for needing future care, or maybe you are divorced with no children to care for you. For others, the decision may stem from lessening the possible future burden on loved ones, peace of mind, and ensuring they can afford the unexpected. Whatever your reasons may be, they are valid to your particular situation and have lead you to the decision to insure. By now you[…]
Opting for Long-term Care Insurance Outside of Cost
Plan Ahead
Long term care insurance is purchased to help cover the costs of long- term care. Those costs can often be associated with either at- home care or care within an assisted living facility. Making the decision to purchase long term care usually involves weighing your costs against your risks. Most individuals will consider how likely they are to need future long term care against their costs. However, there are many other factors aside from probability of care and cost, which most individuals will consider. Although costs, benefits, and budget will all[…]
Budget Friendly Recipes
In an effort to help our clients stay healthy and avoid from using their long term care insurance policy as long as possible, we are committed to featuring health tips and tricks found on the health tab of our website. Here you can find news, videos, and “Feature Friday’s Healthy Recipes”, available to you every Friday.
This Friday’s Featured recipe includes four healthy and budget friendly recipes for you to try. We’re happy to help you practice mindful spending while still enjoying healthy & delicious meals (Please note none of these recipes belong to[…]
Vermont Senior Living Facilities Combat Covid-19 Outbreak
Covid-19 outbreak among its residents
As announced by the Vermont Health Commissioner Mark Levine, as of Wednesday up to 321 cases of Coronavirus have now been confirmed as well as 16 fatalities. Recently, the state of Vermont put in place very strict social distancing guidelines and as a result the spread of the virus within Vermont has continued to progressed at a much slower rate. Within their four most recent Coronavirus related deaths, one occurred within a nursing home and another within a senior living facility. One of those residents belonged to[…]
What are my Chances of Needing Long-Term Care?
What are my chances of needing care?
If you are over the age of 65, your chances of needing some type of long term care services are relatively high, like 63% high. It is also important to note that, long term care differs from the type of care that would be typically covered by your healthcare insurance. For these types of services which your heath insurance policy will not cover, you have the option of long term care insurance. Your long term care insurance will extend to cover your specific level of[…]