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News · ▼ Bearish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-25 11:32 UTC

She Has Paid Long-Term Care Premiums for 22 Years. At 84, Her Policy Will Pay $150 a Day Against a $355-a-Day Nursing Home Bill Because She Skipped the Inflation Rider - 24/7 Wall St.

Why now

Thesis: Inflation riders matter for long-term care coverage

Catalyst to watch: Long-term care premium and claims trends

Main risk: Anecdotal case, not sector-wide data

Why it matters

Skipping inflation riders leaves long-term care policyholders underinsured, a cautionary signal for insurers and retirees.

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