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Whole Life with Long-Term Care

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Whole Life Brochure

Learn how Whole Life Insurance with Long-Term Care works: benefit explanation, premiums, how to file a claim and how to enroll. Eligible members can enroll without qualifying health questions (within limits), and coverage is available for eligible spouses and dependent children. The long-term care rider is available to retirees and eligible spouses under age 71. Retirees and spouses ages 71 to 80 may enroll in Whole Life Insurance only.

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Whole Life Insurance with Long-Term Care pays a benefit to your loved ones when you die, and lets you use that same benefit while you are living if you need long-term care.

Key Plan Features

  • No medical questions to answer at initial enrollment for retiree, spouse and child(ren)
  • Coverage is yours to keep — premiums do not increase with age
  • Long-Term Care benefit can be used for nursing home, assisted living or home health care
  • Accelerated Death Benefit available if you are diagnosed with a terminal illness
  • Benefits are paid directly to you, to use however you choose
  • The Accelerated Death Benefit for Long Term Care Rider is available to retirees and spouses under the age of 71.