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Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance?

As life expectancy increases, so do the costs associated with aging, especially when seniors need help with daily tasks like dressing or eating. A 2011 MetLife survey shows that the national average cost for a home health aide was $21,840 annually, while a private room in a nursing home cost $87,235 per year in 2011.

Are You Too Old to Buy Affordable Life Insurance?

Is there ever a point when life insurance is so expensive that it's no longer is appropriate?

Allianz Life Receives BestPrep Humanitarian Award

On January 21, Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America was presented with BestPrep’s Humanitarian Award during the 14th annual “Birdies for BestPrep” event at International Market Square.

Health Insurance and Medical Deductions - eHealthInsurance Releases Top Consumer Tips for Tax Season

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-- - Today eHealthInsurance , the leading online source of health insurance for individuals, families and small businesses, released a series of tips for health insurance consumers working ...

Consumer Watchdog: Insurance Company Sued for Denying Elderly & Sick Their Home Care Benefits

Consumers Who Bought Long-term Care from SHIP (formerly Conseco) Left To Fend for Themselves

Eldercare Financial Solutions Provides Powerful Options For Financing Senior Care

HACKENSACK, N.J., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- ElderCare Financial Solutions (www.eldercarefinancialsolutions.com) has ramped up its program for providing supplemental funds for seniors facing long-term care or home care. As a direct buyer of cash value and term life insurance...

Allianz Life Contributes More Than $1.6 Million to Local Charities in 2011

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America contributed more than $1.6 million in 2011 to Twin Cities-based nonprofit organizations focused primarily on financial literacy and senior services.

Marist students hear one of Tom Considine’s last speeches as state banking and insurance commissioner

It takes a lifetime to build good credit and only a few poor decisions to ruin it, Commissioner of Banking and Insurance Tom Considine told a group of high school seniors at Marist High School.

People in business

Antionette Kerr, executive director of the Lexington Housing Community Development Corp., was recently elected vice chairwoman of the North Carolina Housing Coalition.