Lumico Medicare Supplement Rate Adjustment (Minnesota)

June 6, 2022 | by | Comments Off on Lumico Medicare Supplement Rate Adjustment (Minnesota)

Lumico received approval for a rate adjustment in Minnesota. There is a 5.0% rate increase for all plans except for the Part B deductible rider. The Part B deductible was updated to match what was set by CMS and is ~17% higher than our prior Part B deductible rate. Please refer to the points below to determine which rates should be applied. All Medicare Supplement applicants dated before July 1, 2022, regardless of effective date, will receive the current rates. Any application dated on or after July 1, 2022, requesting a policy effective date before August 1, 2022, will receive
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Categories: Industry News, Lumico, and Medicare Supp./Adv..
Tags: Lumico, Med Supp, medicare, Medicare Supplement, Medigap, medsupp, premium, rate adjustment, and Swiss RE.

New Product Alert | Home Life Secure: Where Final Expense and Short Term Care Meet!

June 6, 2022 | by | Comments Off on New Product Alert | Home Life Secure: Where Final Expense and Short Term Care Meet!

Home Life Secure – a new and innovative Whole Life Insurance product! Whole Life Insurance + Living Benefits + Final Expenses + Planning Tools and Services Now available on GTL’s Agent Portal and e-App! Introducing Home Life Secure: A unique combination of whole life insurance with chronic and terminal illness accelerated benefits, as well as a final expense feature. Couple those benefits with planning and care guidance support for your clients should they need care in their home or in a facility, and you can add another unique, niche product to your portfolio—now available on GTL’s Agent Portal and e-App!
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life, Industry News, and Life Insurance.
Tags: GTL, Guarantee Trust Life, Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company, Home Life Secure, insurance, life, Life Insurance, whole life, and whole life insurance.

SecureCare III coming soon to AZ, CT and IN

June 6, 2022 | by | Comments Off on SecureCare III coming soon to AZ, CT and IN

Give your LTC clients a boost SecureCare™ III, a long-term care and nonparticipating whole life insurance policy, is coming to Arizona, Connecticut and Indiana on Monday, June 27. It has all the things you love about its predecessor — a cash indemnity benefit for LTC with no fine print or restrictions about how it can be used — plus more flexibility. Now clients can choose the protection that matters most to them: Maximize protection on their premium dollars with full return of premium OR Maximize leverage on their premium dollars with LTC Boost1 Learn More   Key dates Monday, June
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Securian.
Tags: hybrid, insurance, life, Life Insurance, linked benefit, Minnesota Life, prescreen, SecureCare, SecureCare III, SecureCare UL, Securian, Securian Financial, Securian Life, and Securian Life Insurance Company.

Termination notices mistakenly sent to some CA producers

June 6, 2022 | by | Comments Off on Termination notices mistakenly sent to some CA producers

Some California agents may have received a notice from Thrivent about their CA license being inactive and their appointments being terminated. In late May, the CA DOI system was down while they transitioned to a new system. This then caused downstream issues with reports that let the insurance carriers know who no longer has an active CA license. Thrivent is going through all the CA agents currently appointed to correct any issues. Please reassure agents that if their licenses are not inactive, that their appointments are okay and there is nothing they need to do at this time. We’re sorry
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Thrivent.
Tags: insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, partnership flyer, Thrivent, Thrivent Financial, and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.

Reminder: Microsoft Retiring Internet Explorer

June 6, 2022 | by | Comments Off on Reminder: Microsoft Retiring Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer Retiring June 15, 2022   Reminder: Microsoft will discontinue Internet Explorer beginning June 15, 2022. As a result, the Gerber Life Agent Portal will no longer support the program effective June 15, 2022. To prepare for this transition and avoid any impact to your business, we recommend making Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome your default browser1 to access the portal. If you have any questions, please call our Gerber Agency Support Team at: 800-428-4947.   1 All other web browsers are also available for use.   #goldencareagent #gerber
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Categories: Gerber Life, Industry News, and Life Insurance.
Tags: Gerber, Gerber Life Insurance Company, guaranteed issue, Guaranteed Life, Guaranteed Life Insurance, insurance, and Life Insurance.

Care Solutions News, May 2022

June 6, 2022 | by | Comments Off on Care Solutions News, May 2022

Care Solutions Sales & Support Teams Find your key sales contacts using our current territory map.   Tools and resources Our 2021 Financial Results The 2021 OneAmerica Annual Report is now available. If you are interested in further details about our financials, please refer to the following resources for additional information: About OneAmerica About OneAmerica Fact Sheet (C-26066) About Financial Ratings Financial Ratings Data Sheet (C-26210) About State Life About State Life (C-26169) About AUL About AUL Fact Sheet (C-26067) Spread the Word: OneAmerica Is Here For Your Clients The unexpected can change everything in the blink of an eye.
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.
Tags: annuity, Asset Care, Care Solutions, hybrid, insurance, linked benefit, LTC, oneamerica, State Life, and training.

Easy Just Got Easier

June 6, 2022 | by | Comments Off on Easy Just Got Easier

Our IUL Express e-Applications are pretty straightforward, but getting the illustration signed before submission has been anything but easy. Those days are a thing of the past. Now when you submit an IUL Express e-App using Easy Solve the illustration will automatically generate within the application. The best part? There’s no lengthy trainings or extra steps because we’ve taken care of the entire process for you. All you have to do is write the app. In the rare case that the illustration doesn’t automatically generate, Underwriting will reach out to you, as they currently do. And remember, IUL Express hasn’t
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Income Advantage, Income Advantage IUL, Indexed UL, indexed universal life, insurance, IUL, Life Insurance, Mutual, mutual of omaha, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, omaha, Omaha affiliates, and United of Omaha.

Good News | DI Resources To Help You Continue Writing Business After DIAM

June 3, 2022 | by | Comments Off on Good News | DI Resources To Help You Continue Writing Business After DIAM

  Continue Momentum From DIAM With Consumer Materials DIAM – Disability Insurance Awareness Month has come to an end, however, the momentum achieved utilizing the resources created by the Mutual of Omaha marketing team has been great. Consumer Materials Needs Outline Consumer Product Brochure Consumer Highlight Sheet Consumer Postcard Newspaper Ad Plus, Mutual of Omaha’s incentive contest continues to drive more business! Check out details below: Click for Additional Consumer Materials & DI Contest Details     If you’re already appointed through GoldenCare, but are not yet taking advantage of all we have to offer, call your Regional Director at
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Long-Term Care and mutual of omaha.

Benefit Change Option for Existing DVH Product Customers

June 3, 2022 | by | Comments Off on Benefit Change Option for Existing DVH Product Customers

We recently communicated about price adjustments on the SureBridge Prime DVH product for new business and in force policies with customers receiving an increase at 6 months in some states (AK, AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, GA, ID, IL, KS, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, and WY). Understanding some budgets may not allow for a rate increase, we are offering an option that may help. Customers who have been impacted by the 6-month rate increase and would like to lower their benefit level to make the premium more
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Categories: Dental, Industry News, and SureBridge.
Tags: Dental, Dental Vision Hearing, DVH, hearing, insurance, Supplemental Plans, SureBridge, SureBridge Supplemental Plans, and vision.

FAST FACT | How to Download Supplies on GoldenCareAgent.com

June 3, 2022 | by | Comments Off on FAST FACT | How to Download Supplies on GoldenCareAgent.com

  How to Download Supplies Lynn Voss shows you how to download LTC, STC and Hybrid forms, brochures, apps and supplies with iPipeline on goldencareagent.com   Click Here to watch this Fast Fact   If you’re already appointed through GoldenCare, but are not yet taking advantage of all we have to offer, call your Regional Director at 800-842-7799!         #goldencareagent
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Categories: Fast Facts, GoldenCare News, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Long-Term Care and mutual of omaha.