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Candace Dellacona Quoted in Yahoo Finance on the Cost of Long-Term Care

Offit Kurman Principal and Practice Group Leader, Estates and Trusts (North) Candace Dellacona has been quoted in Yahoo Finance’s article, “This Single Cost Is Sending American Families Into ‘Financial Ruin’ — What To Do To Prepare.” The article highlights the pressing issues surrounding long-term eldercare in America.

“While people are living longer, they are not necessarily living better. Diseases of the aged, like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and dementia, mean that long-term care is an integral part of what it means to live a longer life. Because many of our older loved ones are living longer than they ever thought, they simply have not saved enough money to cover the cost of long-term care.”

Read the full article here.

 

 

 

 

 

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