Christine Benz: Hi, I’m Christine Benz for Morningstar. Carolyn McClanahan will be joining me, along with Jean Chatzky, at the Morningstar Investment Conference in late June. We’ll be discussing ...

I am retiring in January, when I turn 70 and my wife, Sharon, will be 66. I have heart issues, with atrial fibrillation (AFib), and Sharon is a diabetic. Last month, we each applied for a long-term ...

Recently, you wrote a Medicare column about various life policies available after 65, and I have a retirement insurance question. In June, I'm retiring when I turn 70 and my wife, Anna, will be 68.

Answer: The affordability of long-term care insurance worries many retirees and pre-retirees. A financial plan should account ...