6/7/2013 – Fine Print and Red Tape in Long-Term Care Policies
One of the big reasons people buy long-term care insurance is to avoid burdening a spouse or grown children when they can no longer care for themselves.
But some family members are shouldering another type of burden: one that involves piles of paperwork and repeated phone calls, as they are forced to navigate a labyrinth of requirements to collect benefits that the insured spent many years paying.
Read the full article at The New York Times.