Major Changes to Washington State’s Long-Term Care Program
Major Changes to Washington State’s Long-Term Care Program In 2019, Washington became the first state in the country to create a government-run long-term care insurance program. The program, newly labeled the “WA Cares Fund,” will be financed through a payroll...How can I opt out of the Washington Cares Fund?
How can I opt out of the Washington Cares Fund? There are 5 steps you have to take in order to opt out (and stay out) of the Washington Cares Fund payroll deduction. Step 1: You must purchase LTCi before November 1st, 2021 If you don’t yet own long-term care...Washington LTC Trust Act Opt-Out
Washington LTC Trust Act Opt-Out Washington LTC Trust Act Opt-Out – Are exclusions allowed? The State of Washington passed the Long-Term Care Trust Act on July 28, 2019 in hopes of reducing the Medicaid budget. What is it? It is a payroll tax: $.58 for every...Is the state of Washington Long-Term Care Trust Act universal long-term care?
Is the state of Washington Long-Term Care Trust Act universal long-term care? UPDATE: The Washington Long-Term Care Trust Act was passed today, April 16th, in the Washington state senate. It will now proceed to the governor’s desk and be signed into...Rate Increases? Check Your State
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Part 8: New York Times article on long-term care insurance – Long-term care insurance is risky
Part 7: New York Times article on long-term care insurance – “Yugo is proof the auto industry is in decline!”
Part 6: What the New York Times article on long-term care insurance got VERY wrong!
Part 5: Four things the New York Times article on long-term care insurance got right
Part 4: “Savvy Consumers? More half-truths in the New York Times article on long-term care insurance
Part 3: “Half-right”: Two things the New York Times article on long-term care insurance almost got right.
Part 2: Three Things the New York Times Long-Term Care Insurance Article Omitted
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