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Free Forum On Long-Term Care Insurance, Retirement Planning Taking Place in Norwich
The forum, titled "The Missing Link in Retirement Planning - Why and When to Consider Long-Term Care Insurance," is sponsored by the state.
Anyone seeking information on how to plan for future long-term care costs may be interested in attending a public forum, “The Missing Link in Retirement Planning - Why and When to Consider Long-Term Care Insurance.” The forum will be held on Wednesday, June 1, at the Otis Library, 261 Main Street, Norwich.
The program will start at 6 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The State of Connecticut, in conjunction with the Otis Library and the Eastern (Senior Resources) CT Area Agency on Aging, will present this free, two-hour session. The program is open to the general public. No insurance sales will take place.
Organizers stated:
By attending this forum, you will gain a better understanding of: (1) the risks and costs of nursing home and home care and why it’s important to consider these long-term care factors in retirement planning; (2) what you need to know before buying long-term care insurance; and (3) the State’s innovative program, the Connecticut Partnership for Long-Term Care, and how it can add to your long-range financial security. You will benefit from this forum if you are between 40 and 65 years of age and have (or plan to have) assets of at least $75,000 (excluding car and home).
To register for the program, please call 1-800-547-3443 or visit the Connecticut Partnership website. To set up an interview with David Guttchen, the Director of the Connecticut Partnership, call (860) 418-6318.
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