Making a plan to pay for long-term care: Insurance and alternatives

Stacey Hachenberg, left, and her partner, Sharon Fleming, right, review long-term care options with the help of Fleming's daughter, Alexa Fleming, center.Van Applegate, CNBCAlmost three-quarters — 70% — of people turning 65 will need long-term care in their lifetime, according to a report by the Urban Institute and the...

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Insurance Industry is Changing: The Evolution of Insurtech

The insurance industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements. Insurtech, a term blending ‘insurance’ and ‘technology,’ is revolutionising traditional insurance models. We explore the innovations in personalised insurance products, the role of IoT devices in data collection and risk assessment, and the challenges faced by established...

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UK GDP April 2024

People with umbrellas on London Bridge.Karl Hendon | Moment | Getty ImagesLONDON — U.K. economic growth ground to a halt in April, according to flash figures published on Wednesday, stalling the muted rebound from last year's recession mere weeks ahead of a national election. Economists polled by Reuters had...

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