Category Archives: long-term insurance

The True Cost of Long-Term Care Insurance
17 Jul
12:39

The True Cost of Long-Term Care Insurance

Advisors and their clients need to understand the true costs associated with the newer hybrid long-term-care insurance products when compared with traditional (usually partnership program) LTC insurance products. A partnership program LTC policy is one that works in conjunction with a state’s Medicaid program to ignore the insured’s assets, equal […]

Insurance Commissioner talks flood insurance, need to communicate with borrowers
17 Jul
12:17

Insurance Commissioner talks flood insurance, need to communicate with borrowers

NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - Thousands of Jefferson Parish residents are no longer required to have flood insurance because of updated flood maps. But some were surprised to learn their lenders had stopped escrowing funds to pay for the coverage due to the new maps. Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon said […]

The truth behind long-term care insurance
16 Jul
3:19

The truth behind long-term care insurance

July 06, 2018 Share this content: The truth behind long-term care insurance EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been slightly modified from its original version. For some, long-term care insurance has long been viewed, despite all evidence to the contrary, as […]

Long term investors needed
16 Jul
3:17

Long term investors needed

INSURANCE professionals and financial advisors have a critical role to play in both the medium-term and long-term economic recovery in Barbados.This is the view of Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn, who was the guest speaker of the Barbados Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (BARAIFA) 45th annual […]