Spending cuts should be made in an above-board way, however, not by tripping up Americans with bureaucratic landmines.

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States are stepping up to respond to the need for long-term care services and supports in innovative ways. A panel looked at some of those strategies during the 2025 Harkin Institute Retirement ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover tax, budget and retirement policy from Washington Three things are true about long-term care, though many Americans don’t ...

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State officials plan to use funds for mobile health units, telehealth expansion, and modernizing facilities in 160 rural ...

Deciding between a stand-alone or hybrid long-term care policy can be confusing. We asked ChatGPT for advice, then had a licensed long-term care insurance specialist review its answer line by line.

These are the words I hear each morning when my mother stays with us. I start the day by preparing her oatmeal, buttered toast and exactly half a glass of milk — not three-eighths, not five-eighths, ...