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Traditional Long Term Care Insurance Versus Combination Life and Long Term Care Insurance – Long Term Care University – 11/15/12

    Long Term Care University – Question of the Month – 11/15/12 Research By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: What are the advantages of a Combination Life/Long Term Care insurance policy versus a Traditional Long Term Care insurance policy, and vice versa? The Problem – Comparing Apples and Oranges What happens to all […]

Dave Ramsey – Do I Really Need Long-Term Care Insurance? – Fox Business – 11/13/12

Dear Dave, I just turned 57 and have been researching long-term care policies. Is there a point where you can self-insure for long-term care needs without a policy? -Peter “If you have $20 million liquid sitting around, then you could easily set aside $2 to $3 million for long-term care and still be in great […]

What are the Top Five Myths of 529 Higher Education Savings Plans? – Independent Press – 11/07/12

    The Independent Press Money Matters – November 7, 2012 Question of the Month: What are the Top Five Myths of 529 Higher Education Savings Plans? By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: What are the top five myths of 529 higher education savings plans? The Problem – Understanding 529s Like many sections of […]

California Partnership for Long Term Care Top 6 Most FAQs – Long Term Care University – 10/15/12

    Long Term Care University – Question of the Month – 10/15/12 Research By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: What are the Top 6 most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the California Partnership for Long Term Care? The Problem – Understanding the California Partnership for Long Term Care (CAPLTC) Most long term care […]

3 Costly Surprises for Retirees – Kiplinger’s Personal Finance – 10/01/12

3 Costly Surprises for Retirees – Kiplinger’s Personal Finance – 10/01/12 #1 Health Care Costs #2 Taxes on Nest Egg Withdrawals #3 Taxable Social Security Benefits Kiplinger’s Andrea Browne unveils three of the surprises that can catch retirees off-guard: health care costs, taxes on nest egg withdrawals like IRAs, and taxable Social Security benefits. Click […]

On Crowdfunding and Other Threats – Wall Street Journal – 09/22/12

The Wall Street Journal Getting Going – September 22, 2012 On Crowdfunding and Other Threats By Karen Blumenthal Attention, investors: Congress has a deal for you! Thanks to the JOBS Act of 2012, you soon will have new ways to drop your money into high-risk start-ups, private offerings, hedge funds and maybe even your neighborhood […]

California Partnership for Long Term Care – Long Term Care University – 09/15/12

    Long Term Care University – Question of the Month – 09/15/12 Research By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: Some insurance companies offer Partnership Qualified long term care insurance policies.  Can you explain what that means, what advantages it may provide and if the California Partnership for Long Term Care is unique? The […]

Suze Orman on Misjudging Mother’s Long Term Care Needs

Click Here for Your Long Term Care Insurance Quotes  CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux talks with Suze Orman on the cost of retirement, long-term care insurance, and the economy. Suze Orman on Her Mom’s Care: Didn’t Have Long-Term Care Insurance She Required $25,000 a Month in Care Lived 31 Years after Her Husband’s Passing Long Term Care […]

Tips on How to Finance a College Education – Independent Press – 09/05/12

    The Independent Press Money Matters – Skloff Financial Group Question of the Month – September 5, 2012 Tips on How to Finance a College Education By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: We are concerned about the increasing cost of higher education for our children. What benefits might we and our children gain […]