All About Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-term care is the care needed for individuals with chronic disabilities.
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Long-term care is the care needed for individuals with chronic disabilities.
You protect your house with paint, so make sure you also protect it with insurance.
If you are unable to work due to an accident or illness, it's disability insurance that will protect you.
Insurance is a big ticket item in any budget. Take the time to review your insurance policies annually.
Fixed expenses are those things in our financial lives that we absolutely need to purchase, but you can still save on them!
Set the AC to 78 degrees or higher when the house is occupied and 85 degrees when no one's home. You'll save on cooling costs for each degree you raise your thermostat.
According to the Department of Labor over 70% of us eat out at least once a week.
Groceries are not a discretionary item in your budget. We have to buy food, but you do have some flexibility.
The U.S. savings rate as of April is 4.0%. Better than a year ago but not as good as I would like to see it.
If you haven't planned well for retirement you may find yourself coming up short.
Twenty million kids are living in a home with a single parent, and as a single parent you need to rethink your goals.
Your baby just turned 17 and will be a senior this fall. What happened to all of the planning you were going to do?
Where there were two there now could be three, four, or more if you used fertility drugs.
Couples should be having the money talk before they marry or move in together!
The #1 worry for most retirees is not having enough money to cover all of the health care costs in retirement.
The pot holes of life have a way of messing up the best laid plans for a comfortable retirement.
Retiring to someplace exotic sounds wonderful, but Medicare does not travel with you if you leave the U.S.! What are some other issues?
The more money you have saved the more options you will have in retirement.
So before you start retirement for real, consider a dress rehearsal to see if you are really ready to retire.
Estate Planning is an awkward subject to discuss for it involves someone dying.
Long-term care is a variety of services that includes medical and non-medical care to people who have a chronic illness or disability.
These mortgages are not for everyone. Ideal for a cash strapped elder who wants to stay in their home!
An Arlington start-up, Kinderlab Robotics, is raising money on Kickstarter to launch an innovative robot kit aimed at kids 4 to 7.
Do you think Dad is having trouble maintaining his home?
Next Sunday is Father's Day and this is a good time to continue the series we started around Mother's Day on helping our elders.
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Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Two-time James Beard Award nominee and Dorchester native Chef Valentine Howell prepared one of his signature dishes on the grill.
Blithewold Manor in Bristol, Rhode Island is a rare American garden estate that captures the beauty and spirit of the Country Place Era.
The Boston Marathon will be run on Monday and the weather forecast for the 2026 race will be better for runners than spectators.
A military flyover is planned for this year's running of the Boston Marathon.
Here's a look at some of the famous faces that are confirmed to have entered the 130th Boston Marathon.
The Boston Celtics got off to a hot start in the playoffs as they dominated the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden in Game 1 of a best-of-seven series.
A man armed with a knife was shot and killed by a police officer outside a home in Lexington, the D.A. said.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Two-time James Beard Award nominee and Dorchester native Chef Valentine Howell prepared one of his signature dishes on the grill.
Blithewold Manor in Bristol, Rhode Island is a rare American garden estate that captures the beauty and spirit of the Country Place Era.
An ancient art form still practiced by hand, bookbinding is finding new life at the Harcourt Bindery, a small shop in Charlestown.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
The Boston Celtics got off to a hot start in the playoffs as they dominated the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden in Game 1 of a best-of-seven series.
Tarik Skubal struck out a season-high 10 over six innings of one-run ball as the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Saturday.
The NFL is not investigating Mike Vrabel's behavior after published photos of him and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at a resort prompted her resignation.
The Boston Red Sox beat Detroit 1-0 on Friday night, snapping the Tigers' six-game winning streak.
The Boston Bruins will play the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now the full schedule has been released.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.