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Prudential Pulls Out of Individual LTC Insurance – The Story Behind the Story

åÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊ ‰ÛÏEveryone is entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts‰ÛåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊ Daniel Patrick Moynihan A guest blog from Raymond Lavine/ www.lavineltcinsurance.com / 253.778.6831 or 888.222.1789 / lavineltcins@gmail.com ‰Û¬‰Û¬Prudential Insurance Company announced that they will no longer offer LTC plans to individuals but will continue to offer long-term care...

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Simplified Benefit Statements Coming from Medicare

Medicare recipients soon will see simplified benefit statements with added protections against Medicare fraud. CMS has revamped its Medicare Summary Notices, which are the billing statements beneficiaries receive in the mail every three months. Larger type and explanations of services in plain English make these easier to read and understand....

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4 Tips for Avoiding Boredom after Retirement

This guest post is contributed byåÊAngelita Williams, who writes on the topics ofåÊonline courses.åÊ She welcomes your comments. For many of us who are on the eve of retirement or who are just entering, you will likely experience several emotions, which can be accurately summed up with the word ‰ÛÏbittersweet.‰Û...

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New Database Provides Economic Security Data for Families Across the Country

Wouldn‰Ûªt it be nice to know what families need to make ends meet in your community? Wider Opportunities for Women (WOW) has unveiled its new Economic Security Database, which provides that exact information in a user-friendly tool. The database provides comprehensive information on how much it costs for families and...

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Legacy Project Shares Life Lessons from Elders

Karl Pillemer,åÊ a professor of human development in the College of Human EcologyåÊat Cornell University,åÊand Professor of Gerontology in Medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College began The Legacy Project in 2004, collecting the practical advice for living of America‰Ûªs elders.åÊ His research team systematically gatheredåÊnearly 1500 responses to the...

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