CareForward Product Guide Update

CareForward Product Guide Update The product guide has been updated to include information on trust ownership of a CareForward policy (page 8). Download Guide     #goldencareagent #thrivent
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Care Solutions News, November 2022

Succeed as One A Thanksgiving Message from Jeff Levin With the arrival of November, there are many things we all are grateful for. Jeff has a special message to everyone this Thanksgiving below.   – Jeff   Operations updates Prepare for year-end: Review key dates and holiday hours We’re dedicated to helping you have a smooth and successful year-end. To ensure you’re prepared, review our holiday hours, new business processing guidelines for 2022 production, and details about this year’s required minimum distribution waiver.   Thanksgiving closure, newsletter distribution OneAmerica will be closed Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25 for
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Product updates and more to support your sales

Price improvements to Nationwide CareMatters® II Beginning November 7, 2022, Nationwide is implementing a second price improvement of 2022 across all scenarios for the current CareMatters II product as part of our commitment to responding quickly to changing economic conditions and delivering value for new policyowners. These changes do not apply to Nationwide YourLife CareMatters in New York and California. The price improvement is an average pricing decrease of 5% for all scenarios. There will be a price decrease for all scenarios; however, the percent decrease varies by the characteristics of the case. Important dates Any policies with an effective
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November is LTC Insurance Awareness Month

LTC coverage does more than pay for care Having LTC insurance means your clients needn’t deplete their savings to pay for care. Coverage helps clients: Maintain independence Relieve financial pressure Protect retirement assets Decide how and where to receive care   Guaranty Income’s AnnuiCare may provide 3x the annuity value for LTC expenses, if and when needed. As the annuity grows, so does the potential LTC benefit! > Get the Details on AnnuiCare Call the GILICO sales team at 800-535-8110 for assistance.     #goldencareagent #gilico
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Introducing Caregiver Resources from Thrivent

Introducing Thrivent’s newest membership benefit to support caregivers Video: Introducing Caregiver Resources (2:12) Thrivent is introducing a valuable new membership benefit: Caregiver resources from Dari by Homethrive. Dari offers online resources including articles, videos, blogs and checklists on topics related to aging and caregiving. Users can: Chat live with an expert Get personalized recommendations Have relevant content emailed to them. And while other services specialize in helping clients find the best care facility, Dari focuses on supporting caregivers to help aging adults live safely and successfully in their homes as long as they can. Behind Dari is a team of
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Change to Underwriting Medical Requirements

Immediate Change to Medical Requirements for Full Underwriting Due to a laboratory test kit being discontinued, our vendor, ExamOne, now requires a blood specimen to complete the panel of tests full underwriting requires. Effective immediately, blood specimens will be required on those adults ages 35 and up for face amounts $0-99,999, on products issued and underwritten by State Life. This change will not impact Underwriting’s processing time and only applies to full underwriting. This does not affect Expedited Underwriting. You can view the complete chart on page 13 of the updated Care Solutions Process Guide, I-33758. Please make sure any
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Caregiver Resources from Dari by Homethrive

Intro to Thrivent’s new member benefit – Caregiver Resources from Dari by Homethrive Thursday, October 27 at 3:00 PM Central A unique feature of being a fraternal insurer means that Thrivent clients receive membership benefits. These resources are meant to help clients at various stages of their life journey. While member benefits should not be used to entice the sale of a Thrivent solution, advisors should be aware of these perks available to members. This webinar will provide an overview of our member benefits in general, as well as launch our newest member benefit – Caregiver Resources from Dari by
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One company with two solutions in one comparison tool

Solution Studio: One company with two solutions in one comparison tool Long-term care (LTC) and CareForward™ illustrations are now available using the new enhanced interface within Solution Studio, our new product illustration center. This means you can easily create and compare LTC and CareForward illustrations. The inputs to create an LTC or CareForward illustration are the same as they were in the Comprehensive illustration system, but you now have these added benefits available within the Solution Studio product illustration: Onscreen Illustration Summary and Projected Values. As you design an LTC or CareForward case, you can view the premiums and benefits
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Just days remaining in our CareForward sales incentive

Earn an additional $150 for each qualifying CareForward contract* For each Thrivent CareForward application submitted between 6/1/22 and 9/1/22, and where the policy is paid and in-force by 12/1/22 you can earn an extra $150 per life. There is no cap to this incentive. This promotion is limited to the CareForward product. Sales of Thrivent’s traditional LTCi policies will not qualify. CareForward contracts that replace an existing LTCi policy will be excluded. * See the incentive flyer for complete rules. Incentive Flyer   #goldencareagent #thrivent
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All Thrivent LTCi solutions now at your fingertips

Our Materials-at-a-Glance one-pager has live links to the key consumer and producer pieces for both the traditional LTCi solution and CareForward. This piece will auto-update as pieces are revised. Download to your computer, and then click a link to open a document. Materials-at-a-Glance   #goldencareagent #thrivent #careforward
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