Thanksgiving Holiday Office Closing and 2023 End of Year Pay Dates

Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates (United of Omaha and United World) will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 23rd and 24th for the Thanksgiving holiday. Below are the cut-off dates and times and the adjusted pay schedules. Holiday Pay Calculation Schedule Med Supp E-App & All Life Cutoff 3:00 PM Health Cutoff 3:00 PM Long Term Care Cutoff 3:00 PM Direct Deposit (EFT) Available The 23rd & 24th of November, Thursday and Friday 11/23/2023-11/24/2023 Monday 11/20/2023 Monday 11/20/2023 Friday 11/17/2023 Friday 11/17/2023 Friday 11/24/2023   Weekly and holiday pay schedules are also available on the Sales Professional Access
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Categories: Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Medicare Solutions – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Rate Adjustments View upcoming rate adjustments for various states.   Even More Money For You – Increased Broker Bonus Learn how to earn even more with broker bonus.   Helping Your Clients Get Started with Customer Access Help your clients access and manage their Mutual of Omaha account through our secure Customer Access portal.   Medicare Supplement: A Solid Foundation Give your clients a predictable way to plan for out-of-pocket costs that Medicare doesn’t cover.   Dental: Why Choose Mutual of Omaha Dental Insurance? Check out the many reasons why you should choose our Dental insurance plans
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Reminder – Upcoming holiday hours

A holiday’s around the corner! Please review Lumico’s Holiday Calendar for office and service center closures or impacted hours of operation. We appreciate your partnership and hope you enjoy the holidays!   Thank you! Lumico Medigap Solutions Team   Note: If you experience production issues at any time, please call our production support line at 1-888-536-0918.   Lumico — Insurance Made Clear.   #goldencareagent #lumico
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Categories: Industry News, Lumico, and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Upcoming Lumico Med Supp rate adjustment on 1/1/24

Upcoming rate adjustment for Med Supp Effective January 1, 2024, there will be a rate adjustment for Med Supp policies underwritten by Elips Life Insurance Company (Elips Life) in Kentucky, Maryland and Virginia. For KY, MD and VA New policies will continue to be underwritten by Elips Life in these three states. Please note the following cut off dates: Applications signed on or after 12/1/23, with a requested effective date on or after 1/1/24, will be subject to the new rate. Applications signed on or before 11/30/23, with a requested effective date on or after 1/1/24, will receive the current
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Categories: Industry News, Lumico, and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Great news for your existing Advantage Plus clients!

For Your Advantage Plus Clients in Colorado, Kansas, Utah, & Virginia Your existing Advantage Plus clients will receive communication by mail from GTL highlighting an increase in base benefits for no additional premium! There is nothing you need to do. See below for all of the current states where this applies. As we receive additional state approvals, we will update you. These upgraded benefits include: Reduced Benefit Trigger to 6 Hours! For your clients who have the Short Duration Hospital Stay Rider (included in the 3-day and 6-day benefit periods), benefits will now be paid for a confinement in the
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life, Hospital Indemnity Plan, and Industry News.

Starting The Conversation about Long-Term Care Insurance

Effective communication is essential for success in various aspects of life. Having the right conversations at the right time with your clients about the benefits of long-term care insurance ensuring your messaging is clear, understood, and well-received can go a long way. Let’s take a look at a video designed to help you start those conversations today.   If you have any questions, please contact Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or e-mail sales.support@mutualofomaha.com.   Starting The Conversation about Long-Term Care Insurance   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Having Conversations That Matter

Long-Term Care Insurance serves as a valuable resource that your clients can utilize to offer maximum comfort and support to their loved ones during challenging situations. Having the right conversation about Long-Term Care Insurance can make the difference your clients need to plan their future. Take a look at some of the characteristics, and triggers of long-term care buyers in the new flyer.   If you have any questions, please contact Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or e-mail sales.support@mutualofomaha.com.   Having Conversations That Matter   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Recover Cash | Now Available in Indiana!

NOW AVAILABLE IN INDIANA! Insurance Benefits for Confinement in a Nursing Home, Assisted Living Facility or in Your Client’s Home Recover Cash is now available in Indiana on GTL’s Agent Portal and available soon on the e-App! Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company has reinvented Recover Cash Short-Term Care Insurance to not only help cover out-of-pocket expenses when receiving short-term care, but also to provide innovative support and cash benefits for family caregivers provided by TCARE! View Digital Product Brochure   Order Supplies on GTLink   Who is TCARE? Watch a short message about TCARE’s history and innovative caregiver support solutions
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life, Industry News, and Short-Term Care.

LTC Awareness Month – The value of Caregiver Resources

Caregiver Resources from Homethrive Last year, Thrivent introduced a valuable new membership benefit: Caregiver Resources from Homethrive. Caregiver Resources include online tools 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 focus on helping clients find the best care facility, Homethrive focuses on supporting caregivers to help aging adults live safely and successfully in their homes as long as they can. Behind Homethrive is
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Thrivent.

Medica’s New President and Chief Executive Officer

Medica’s New President and Chief Executive Officer Lisa Erickson – an experienced executive with leadership roles in several national organizations in health care, retail, and consumer products – is Medica’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. Medica operates in twelve states under Medica, Dean Health Plan, and Prevea360 Health Plan brands. Erickson begins her role at a time of opportunity. As a mission-driven nonprofit health plan, Medica’s focus is on continued growth and effectively serving members and employers, and her leadership will help to advance those goals. “I’m honored for the opportunity to lead this organization that is committed to
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Categories: Industry News and Medicare Supp./Adv..