Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program Webinars

The Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) is offering a series of webinars for federal and Postal Service™ employees in which industry experts explore issues related to retirement planning and highlight how the FLTCIP fits into a comprehensive benefits pack­age.

Employees may watch the events live (with a Q&A por­tion), or they may view archived versions for up to 90 days after the webinars have aired. Participation in this event is voluntary and off the clock.

The descriptions below are based on those found on the FLTCIP website. To register for any of these events, visit www.LTCFEDS.com/webinar.

FEHB, FEGLI, FLTCIP, FSA, FEDVIP — It’s All Alphabet Soup!

(June 19, 2 p.m. ET) The world of federal benefits and insurance can be confusing. Which benefits and elections should you opt for, and what changes should you make along the way and into retirement? Join us as Tammy Flanagan, senior benefits director of the National Institute of Transition Planning, Inc., shares the top tips to help you manage your federal benefits package.

Retirement Planning for Singles

(July 12, 2 p.m. ET) As an unmarried individual, you face special considerations when planning for retirement, and the choices depend on whether you are a single parent, a widow or widower, or an independent adult. If you fall into one of these categories, listen in as Tammy Flanagan reveals the most important factors unmarried federal employees need to consider when developing a retirement plan.

Retirement: It’s Not Too Early (or Late) to Think About It!

(Archived simply register to view event) This webinar is designed for those interested in learning more about retirement planning at any age. During the session, Tammy Flanagan also explains the importance of planning for long-term care and value of the FLTCIP.

What’s Your Retirement Number?

(Archived simply register to view event) For most of us, maintaining our accustomed lifestyle in retirement requires planning. How much income will we really need, and where will it come from? Join Tammy Flanagan as she outlines the steps you can take now to help secure a com­fortable postcareer life.

A Forum on Caregiving

(Archived simply register to view event) Caregiving is one of the most stressful situations a family can face. Is your family prepared? Find out by listening to Doris Krae­mer, chief operating officer of HireFamily, and Mary Lou McGuinness, director of care management for Long Term Care Partners LLC, host an open discussion on the many stages of caregiving and the issues involved in providing long-term care for a loved one. The duo also provides help­ful resources for caregivers.

Retirement Planning for Women

(Archived simply register to view event) There are cer­tain factors specific to women that they must take into account when planning for a secure retirement. Join Tammy Flanagan as she shows federally employed women how to develop a plan and stay on track.