Our Mutual Dental Preferred and Mutual Dental Protection insurance policies with an optional vision care rider, underwritten by Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, offer a great opportunity for you to increase your sales this AEP. These dental products are available in all states except: Maryland, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, Virginia and Washington. So whether you prefer e-App or paper, taking an application couldn’t be easier. And if you are already selling one of our Mutual of Omaha or its affiliates Medicare supplement plans, the transition to a dental sale is simple. For ease and convenience use the Dental
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Policy Delivery Receipt Requirement Reminder (Critical Illness/Cancer)
As a reminder, a signed delivery receipt is required for all Cancer, Critical Illness, and Heart Attack and Stroke policies issued in Louisiana, South Dakota and West Virginia. The delivery receipt is included within the policy package and must be signed and returned to the home office within the 30 day delivery period. If the policy was mailed to the agent and we do not receive a delivery receipt within 30 days, we will automatically send a policy and a delivery receipt directly to the customer. Policy Delivery Receipt Requirement Reminder #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Policy Delivery Receipt Requirement Reminder (Disability)
As a reminder, a signed delivery receipt is required for all Priority Income Protection (PIP) and Disability Income Choice policies issued in Louisiana, South Dakota and West Virginia. The delivery receipt is included within the policy package and must be signed and returned to the home office within the 30 day delivery period. If the policy was mailed to the agent and we do not receive a delivery receipt within 30 days, we will automatically send a policy and a delivery receipt directly to the customer. Policy Delivery Receipt Requirement Reminder #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Medicare Supplement Insurance Premium Rate Changes
Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company will be implementing Medicare Supplement insurance premium rate changes in New Hampshire for new sales and in force policies. The in force policies that are impacted were originally underwritten by Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company. State Plan Adjusted Percentage Upload Date New Rate Effective Date New Hampshire A, F, G, N 3% increase 11/22/2018 1/1/2019 Three Scenarios to consider Applications submitted and placed prior to the new rate upload date with any future effective date will receive the current rates for the first year and then will receive the rate
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OneAmerica — Care Solutions News: November 2018
Year-end Reminders OneAmerica holiday hours Review our 2018 holiday schedule to see when we’re closed. The schedule also includes holiday hours for LTCG, our Care Solutions interview vendor. Year-end processing deadlines Review important deadlines to help help ensure a successful year end and make your cases count for 2018 production. 2018 required minimum distribution (RMD) deadlines Review our guidelines to ensure timely year-end processing of RMDs from OneAmerica policies. Operations updates REMINDER: Use ticket application and improved policy issue process to finish 2018 strong Throughout 2018, we’ve continued to streamline our new business submission process for Care Solutions
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Happy Thanksgiving from GoldenCare
Good News | New 2019 Tax Deduction Limits for LTCi Just Announced
New 2019 Tax Deductible Limits for LTCi Just Announced Increased tax deductible limits that can provide significant tax savings for owners of traditional long-term care insurance policies were revealed yesterday by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. The following are the just announced 2019 limits: Attained Age Before Close of Taxable Year 2019 Limit 40 or less $420 More than 40 but not more than 50 $790 More than 50 but not more than 60 $1,580 More than 60 but not more than 70 $4,220 More than 70 $5,270 Click here
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“What You Need to Know About Hybrid Long-Term-Care Insurance”
“What You Need to Know About Hybrid Long-Term-Care Insurance,” by Cheryl Winokur Munk, Wall Street Journal “Hybrid policies have grown more popular in recent years, attracting consumers with the promise that if policyholders don’t end up needing long-term care, their beneficiary will receive a death benefit. In addition, premiums for these policies have been more stable over time than stand-alone long-term-care policies because the buyer typically pays a single premium or a series of set premiums over time. Some policies also offer a return-of-premium option—another attractive feature.” LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform): This
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Happy Thanksgiving from Gerber Life
Happy Thanksgiving from Gerber Life #goldencareagent #gerber
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Securian 2018 Year-End guidelines
Thank you for your continued business this past year. As we approach the end of 2018, please keep in mind the following dates and guidelines to ensure that all your business processes in a smooth and timely manner. Deadlines December 14 Recommended last day for Tele-UW and Medical Requirements December 21 Last day to process business for 2018 compensation; all missing requirements, including money, must be received in good order by 3 p.m. CT December 24 Securian Financial closed at 12:00 p.m. CT December 25 Securian Financial closed December 26 Last day to overnight requirements, communicate product changes on pending
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