Tag: retiree healthcare costs
Even the best-laid plans can go awry. Retirees face the risk of a large healthcare spending shock for medical or long-term care (LTC) either because their health insurance involves significant cost sharing or because they lack insurance entirely in the case of LTC…
Family caregiving is the cornerstone of long-term care for older adults, especially in underserved communities. This care, however, poses significant challenges and often requires financial sacrifices from caregivers. In response, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers have proposed various options to alleviate the financial strain, but it remains unclear which options would most benefit the caregivers…
