Insurance category
Long-Term Care Insurance
Project nursing home and in-home care costs, compare LTC premiums, and decide whether to self-fund or insure.
Long-Term Care Insurance Calculators
9 free, private tools
Long-Term Care Cost Estimator
Project future long-term care costs in your area.
OpenLTC Insurance Premium Estimator
Estimate annual premiums for a long-term care policy.
OpenLTC Insurance vs Self-Funding Calculator
Compare buying LTC insurance against self-funding care.
OpenLTC Benefit Period Calculator
Choose a benefit period based on average care duration.
OpenHybrid Life/LTC Policy Calculator
Compare a hybrid life-LTC policy against standalone LTC.
OpenLTC Inflation Protection Impact Calculator
Show how inflation protection preserves your benefit.
OpenLTC Elimination Period Calculator
Choose an LTC elimination period matching your savings.
OpenMedicaid LTC Spend-Down Estimator
Estimate assets spent before qualifying for Medicaid LTC.
OpenFamily Caregiver Cost Calculator
Quantify the hidden cost of unpaid family caregiving.
OpenLong-Term Care Insurance Guides
9 expert-written articles

Long-Term Care Insurance: A Complete Guide for US Families
Understand LTC coverage, when to buy, and whether you need it.
11 min read
LTC Insurance vs Hybrid Life/LTC Policies: Which Is Better?
Compare standalone LTC against asset-based hybrid policies.
10 min read
When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance: Timing and Age Matters
Find the sweet spot between paying premiums too long and waiting too long.
9 min read
LTC Inflation Protection: Why It's Essential for Your Policy
Understand how inflation riders preserve your care benefit over time.
8 min read
Medicaid and Long-Term Care: Planning Ahead for US Families
Understand Medicaid LTC rules and how to plan without crisis decisions.
10 min read
Projecting Long-Term Care Costs: What Families Should Expect
Estimate future care costs to plan funding realistically.
9 min read
The Hidden Costs of Family Caregiving for US Families
Understand the financial impact of unpaid caregiving on families.
8 min read
Self-Funding Long-Term Care: When It Makes Sense for You
Decide whether to insure or self-fund based on your assets and risk.
9 min read
Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Benefits: Deductions Guide
Understand tax-qualified LTC policies, federal deductions, and state tax credits.
9 min read