Taxes on selling your home: Myths vs. reality

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When you sell your home one of the few tax breaks available is the exemption from tax on its increase in value but not always. Here’s why.

Long-term care insurance: Should you buy it?

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Your health may change during retirement and you could need nursing services and/or long term care. Here’s how long-term care insurance can help.

What You Need to Know about Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance

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What is long-term care insurance, and why is it important? Statistics tell us that:

- 75% of those over 65 will need a caregiver or facility services
- 40% of people who are under 65 are either on or will be using long-term care benefits for periods of time due to accidents or illness.
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Comfort Life news roundup: Where should you spend your money?

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What does it really cost to age in place at home? You might be surprised…Is critical illness insurance worth the cost? If you’ve got cash in the kitty after that, should you help your adult kids out financially? And how’s all this playing out for seniors across the pond in the UK? We also saw [...]