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Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program

New Tax Law May Increase the Popularity of "Combination" Long-Term Care Insurance Policies
Edward A. Zurndorfer, Certified Financial Planner
Federal benefits expert, Ed Zurndorfer, outlines how a recent change to the Internal Revenue Code may make the purchase of long-term care insurance more appealing to more individuals . . . more
New Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Plan (FLTCIP) Starts October 1
September 18, 2009
Information regarding the choices current enrollees can make, plus a downloadable plan comparison tool . . . more
25% Premium Hike in Long-Term Care Insurance Angers Federal Employees; Puts Pressure on OPM
September 16, 2009
Last May, OPM signed a second 7-year contract for the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program's (FLTCIP), and upset thousands of federal employees when it announced many enrollees would see a premium increase of up to 25 percent. This has since sparked pressure on OPM to make the terms of the program more transparent . . . more
VIDEO: Insight to Important New Changes and Options to the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)
May 28, 2009
In this short video, federal benefits expert, Chris Lennan, provides the critical ins-and-outs of how the premiums and benefits are changing, what the effective dates are, and what options current enrollees have under the new Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) contract announced in May. . . . more
What is Long-Term Care Insurance?
What does long-term care insurance include, who needs it, and the risks of needing it . . . more
Why Planning for Long-Term Care Is Important
No one wants to think about a time when they might need long-term care. So planning ahead for this possibility often gets put off. Most people first learn about long-term . . . more
What Does Long-Term Care Cost?
Learn the average costs for long-term care plus access an interactive map to compare your state or region's median cost of long-term care to other areas in the country . . . more
Information on the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) from OPM
Information from the Office of Personnel Managment (OPM) . . . more

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