ComplianceMnthlyRecap MH 5.16.22

Long Term Care Insurance – A Personal Story

Posted by: Robyn Leonard    May 15, 2020 5:30:00 AM

Growing up in Alaska was definitely different than in other states in so many ways. One of the things you come to realize, as you age into adulthood, is how expensive things are there compared to other states. A trip to a local fast food restaurant will give you a good indication. A child’s meal pack at the local drive-thru can be as much as a $5 more compared to prices in “the states.” Everything is more expensive in Alaska.

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Topics: LTC Solutions, Inc., UBA Partners

The Hidden Liability in Group LTCi Plans

Posted by: Ryder Kimmes    Jun 7, 2018 12:21:09 PM

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For those of you already offering long term care insurance to your employees, you are ahead of the curve! You are not only adding protection to each of your participating employees’ retirement and savings endeavors, you are affording employees the opportunity to maintain their assets if they should need long term care. As we know, long term care is expensive and having a tool to protect yourself against these expenses is invaluable.

As an employer, some of our largest liabilities lie within our administration of benefits. How would you like to know that someone is proactively performing quality assurance for you, thereby making you less exposed to this liability?

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Topics: Long-Term Care, LTCi, long-term care insurance, LTC Solutions, Inc., benefits administration

Long-Term Care: A Threat to Retirement Security

Posted by: Megan Fromm    Jan 25, 2017 8:30:00 AM

wheelchair nursing homeEmployers I’ve talked to all have the same goal: to help employees build a sound retirement plan to achieve financial success and security. The main components to protect an employee’s financial future are managing a nest egg, growing investments, and safeguarding against uncertainty.

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Topics: Long-Term Care, group benefits, long-term care insurance, LTC Solutions, Inc., Megan Fromm, retirement security, 401(k) supplement, custodial care

Long-Term Care Insurance: Employee Education Makes the Difference

Posted by: Megan Ellis    Dec 1, 2016 9:30:00 AM

physician and patientMost Partners of United Benefit Advisors (UBA) and their clients have benefits enrollment down pat. They know what to communicate to employees, and when. Employees, too, are usually familiar with the process. For example, they know what to expect when they start comparing their medical plan options to their 401(k) contributions. But not all benefits are created equally. Some require more communication, understanding, and detail. Long-term care insurance (LTCi) is one of those products. More than any other benefit, it calls for well-thought-out employee education.

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Topics: LTCi, retirement benefit, long-term care insurance, employee education, health care plans, Megan Ellis, LTC Solutions, Inc.