Barbara Steinberg, CEO

Barbara Steinberg is the CEO and founder of BLS Eldercare Financial Solutions. BLS Eldercare specializes in helping families pay for long-term care for their loved ones.

Steinberg is a Registered Financial Gerontologistâ„¢. She graduated from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, with a B.S. in medical computer science. She received an M.S. in electrical engineering from Columbia University and holds an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

A popular speaker on the topic of paying for long-term care, Steinberg is also a financial expert for www.caring.com. She has been quoted in Money magazine about continuing care retirement communities and on www.bankrate.com about paying for assisted living. Steinberg can be reached at 973-406-7100, extension 101; bsteinberg@blseldercare.com; or http://www.carechanges.com/care-resources/bls-eldercare-financial-solutions//blog.

Why I Care

"I recognize that caring for a loved one is challenging and stressful. Having personally conquered bipolar disorder, I understand what it is like to experience severe cognitive impairment and be unable to function independently. I feel fortunate that I was able to overcome my illness and create a company that serves others."

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