Serving Those Who Serve Logo

Archives

Understanding Secure Act 2 0 Penalty Free Ltc

Understanding SECURE Act 2.0’s Penalty-Free LTC Insurance Retirement Plan Distribution Provision

05/07/2026
A provision coming out of SECURE 2.0 (2022) may allow for penalty-free distributions from certain qualified retirement plans to pay long-term care (LTC) insurance premiums without the 10 percent early withdrawal penalty. This provision allows qualified retirement plan participants younger ... Read More

The Fed15 Podcast: Is FLTCIP Worth It? Plus, Retirement Strategies for Veterans in Government

07/22/2025
In this episode, Katelyn and Dan explore key considerations for federal employees and veterans planning-covering the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program, eligibility requirements, pros and cons of coverage, and alternative options like private plans or self-insuring. They also dive ... Read More

Federal Long-Term Care Insurance: Is it Worth the Cost?

06/30/2025
Long-term care isn’t something most people want to think about, but it’s something many of us will need. A lot of Feds assume Medicare or FEHB will cover expenses such as assisted living, full-time nursing support, or help with daily ... Read More
With The Challenges And Problems Facing The Ltc Insurance Is Self Insuring A Better Option

With the Challenges and Problems Facing the LTC Insurance Industry, Is “Self-Insuring” a Better Option?

05/23/2025
Long-term care (LTC) insurance started in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s in response to the growing recognition of the need for financial protection against the prohibitive costs of LTC services. It was developed as a way to help individuals ... Read More