Disability Insurance is Key

May is Disability Awareness Month What if your clients were suddenly unable to work because of an injury or illness? How will they manage mortgage or rent payments, buy groceries or pay bills? Here’s a video from the LIFE Foundation that you can show clients the importance of owning a disability insurance policy. Click on the image below.   Disability Insurance is Key   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Jump on the Express

Our Express  life insurance products offer simplified underwriting and application processes, which means policies are issued faster and you get paid quicker. Plus, you can easily track your cases online anytime on our Sales Professional Access website (www.mutualofomaha.com/broker). Here’s how our Express  products can help your clients and increase your sales.   Jump on the Express   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Help Your Clients Plan for Health Care Risks in Retirement

Over the years, your clients have likely spent time planning for their future. They’ve saved, they’ve taken care of themselves and they’re ready to enjoy the result of all that planning – a comfortable retirement. Have your clients considered what would happen to their plans should they become chronically ill? Costs of care, treatments and medication are expensive. Medicare and Medicare supplement insurance typically don’t pay for all of the care because many times people choose custodial care provided by nonmedical individuals. A Potential Strategy Here’s a solution your clients may want to consider: In addition to other retirement savings
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Medicare News – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Med supp Rate Adjustments Please view the upcoming rates adjustments in AZ, CT, KY, NJ, PA, and WV.   Med Supp Modernized Rate Release Please view the upcoming rate release for AK, DC, IN, and WY.   Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans: PDP Enrollment Report Enhancements Effective May 13 there were changes made to your Prescription Drug Plan enrollment report.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Two campaign resources you can use right now

Two campaign resources you can use right now Social Media Social media makes it easy for you to post relevant content and engage with potential or existing clients. Using targeted messaging will help drive traffic, leads and sales. Download and post our content on your Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook pages. Presentation Kit Consider using a OneAmerica® presentation in one-on-one meetings or group seminars to educate and connect with your audience. Workbooks are available to help clients follow along. Easily invite potential or existing clients to a seminar using digital, fillable invitations.     Access campaign resources Visit our Marketing Toolbox
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.

3 ways to prep for new contracting tool | CVS Caremark® Mail Service Pharmacy

Action required by members who requested to have their premiums withheld by SSA/RRB in 2019 We want to notify you about an issue affecting all Medicare members who elected to pay plan premiums from their Social Security Administration (SSA) or Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) check. Normally, when members select this premium payment option, the SSA/RRB withholds funds from members’ SSA/RRB checks to cover their plan premiums. Unfortunately, due to a system issue, SSA/RRB did not withhold premiums for two or more months starting February 1, 2019. This issue affected all carriers. Affected members now need to pay any past-due premium
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Categories: Aetna, Industry News, and Medicare Supp./Adv..

GTL’s Precision Care Now Available in Oregon

Now available in Oregon Available on Paper — e-App coming soon!     Covering the High Cost of Cancer is Good… Beating Cancer is Better. Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company (GTL) has partnered with The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), a nonprofit pioneer in genome sequencing and precision cancer treatment, to design a new and groundbreaking cancer insurance product. GTL’s Precision CareTM helps policyholders afford and have access to TGen’s world-class cancer physicians and genomic sequencing services for a more individualized and targeted approach to treating cancer. Watch Video View Website Order Supplies On GTLink   Looking to learn more
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Categories: Critical Illness, Guarantee Trust Life, and Industry News.

Announcement | Remembering Wild Kingdom’s Jim Fowler

Announcement Remembering Wild Kingdom’s Jim Fowler Jim Fowler — naturalist, explorer, wildlife expert and star of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom — has passed away. Jim passed away peacefully on May 8, at the age of 89. Jim was known to generations as co-host and later host of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom. He was also a favorite guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and wildlife correspondent on NBC’s Today Show. Jim was a true wildlife icon and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. To read more about Jim, visit wildkingdom.com   Questions? Call the
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

“The Two Biggest Mistakes In Retirement Planning”

“The Two Biggest Mistakes In Retirement Planning,” by Phyllis Shelton, Forbes “Over the years, there are two mistakes I’ve found that people consistently make when preparing for retirement. Making one or both mistakes can leave you in a ‘what if’ retirement, afraid to spend your savings as you ask yourself: What if one of us has an extended chronic health care need? What if our retirement savings suffer losses and we are unable to pull out enough income to continue our lifestyle? What if we outlive our money completely?” LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care
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Categories: Clippings, Industry News, and Long-Term Care.

“People Over 50 Are Avid Tech Users – So Why Are They Ignored?”

“People Over 50 Are Avid Tech Users – So Why Are They Ignored?,” by Jessica Baron, Forbes “When we talk about technology use, we tend to think about what Millennials are buying, what Gen Z is into, and the effects it has on children. When we think about older adults, specifically those aged 50 and up, the articles start to address safety and mobility issues, fraud protection, and assisted living gadgets. But here’s the thing, people over 50 are a huge, diverse market for tech. Not all of them fit the mold of less-than-savvy grandparent just using technology to keep
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Categories: Clippings, Industry News, and Long-Term Care.