The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released some sobering news for Americans regarding long-term care. The news, which resulted from an analysis of risks related to ...

Key Takeaways Child-free retirees often enjoy more flexibility but must proactively plan for long-term care and estate ...

Open enrollment has begun for many employees, as well as consumers using Affordable Care Act and Medicare health insurance plans. Health care premiums are rising 6.5% on average for employees, ...

An elementary school teacher chose a low-price health insurance plan but soon realized she wasn't clear about what it would mean for her family's finances. "Once I got the insurance card, I compared ...

Many older adults have concluded that they’re better off covering long-term care expenses out of their own pockets if they end up needing it. Years of rising premiums on long-term care insurance, ...

Many people with serious mental health conditions will face a crisis at some point. These crises can be overwhelming, but creating a crisis plan ahead of time can make a huge difference. A crisis plan ...

More Americans are entering their later years without people they can automatically turn to for assistance with their health and finances. Here’s how to start. By Diane Harris For Sara Zeff Geber, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Executive Chairman of Diversified, a CFP and author. As our parents grow older, the responsibility of caring for them can ...