LTC and Retirement Security Act of 2008 (H.R. 5559)

Overview:

110th Congress (2007-2009)

Type: Use of FSA Funds and Cafeteria Plans

Key Components:

  • Allow LTC insurance to be offered under employer sponsored
    cafeteria plans and Flexible Savings Accounts (FSAs). Allows above the line tax deduction for LTC insurance premiums and a tax credit for family caregivers.
  • Enhances consumer protections for insurance under the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Model Regulation and Act.

Key Authors:

  • Rep. Adam Putnam (R-FL)
    House Ways and Means

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