What is the HEROPLUS℠ Program?
The HEROPLUS℠ Program is a Length of Service Award Plan (LOSAP) designed specifically for emergency services volunteers, including volunteer firefighters and volunteer EMS workers.
The unique structure of the HEROPLUS℠ Program provides a broad choice of investments and third party administration in one simple plan.
Emergency services volunteers are the lifeblood of the communities they serve. Now, you have a way to attract and reward these dedicated volunteers with the HEROPLUS℠ Program.
The HEROPLUS℠ Program is offered in 49 states except NJ.
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