You should notify long term care insurance to see if you need to change the beneficiary name and to avoid continuing to pay for unneeded insurance.
First, find the long-term care insurance policy document.
Second, submit claim form(s). Here are links to the most common forms with their specific instructions:
- Bankers Life and Casualty: http://www.bankerslife.com/service-support/
- Genworth Financial: http://www.genworth.com/claims/long-term-care-claims.html
- John Hancock Financial Services: http://www.johnhancockinsurance.com/my-policy/long-term-care/Long-term-care-claim.html
- Knights of Columbus: Contact your agent – http://www.kofc.org/un/en/insurance/our-agents.html
- MassMutual Financial Group: 888-505-8952
- MedAmerica Insurance Company: 800-544-0327
- Mutual of Omaha: 800-896-5988
- New York Life Insurance: 800-695-9873 or http://www.newyorklife.com/beneficiaries/report-a-death/
- Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company: 800-748-9493
- TransAmerica Life Insurance: 800-797-2643
- LifeSecure: 866-582-7702
- Thrivent: 800-847-4836 (say insurance at the prompt)
