Last February we announced we no longer require illustrations on most Guaranteed Universal Life Express policies. This allows you to simply use our mobile quoting app to quote GUL Express and submit the application. As a reminder, below is when an illustration is required. No Illustration Required Policies with no-cost riders using monthly or annual payments. Illustration Required Policies with cost riders and making payments using anything other than monthly or annual payments. Policies with any payment structure other than guaranteed term periods offered on the mobile quoting tool (age 80, 85, 90, 100, 120), such as short pay and
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NEW IUL Express Producer Training Video
Our new IUL Express producer training video provides you with everything you need to know about our newest simplified issue product, including the product features, who the target market is, how the indexing options work, the additional options available and more. Watch the Producer Training Video now > > Then, when you’re ready to sell, use the IUL Express process training video to learn how to illustrate the product and complete the application. Watch the Process Training Video now > > And, we even have a video that you can share with your clients to help you explain
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Chronic Illness Rider Materials Updated for 2020
We offer Accelerated Death Benefits for Terminal Illness and Chronic Illness which give clients an option to access a portion of their death benefit early. This money can provide a little more comfort during a difficult time or can be used to help cover the costs of long-term care. For the Chronic Illness Rider, the benefit amount is capped each year by the IRS per diem limit. For 2020, this limit has increased to $380 per day (or $138,700 for the year). The following materials have been updated to reflect the extension of the per diem limit into 2018: Accelerated
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Updated Product Portfolio and Underwriting Guide
The Life Insurance Underwriting Guidelines and Product Portfolio have been updated with the January 2020 product updates and are now available to order. Click below to view/download directly: Underwriting Guidelines Product Portfolio All materials are available to view/download through SPA or can be ordered through your normal channels. If you have questions, please contact your Account Executive or Sales Director. Updated Product Portfolio and Underwriting Guide #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Final Reminder: Upcoming Changes to Our Life Portfolio
As a reminder, effective January 1, 2020, we will be making changes to our life product portfolio, including discontinuing our Guaranteed Universal Life product, repricing our Level and Graded Living Promise Whole Life final expense products, repricing our Term Life Express Non-ROP product and discontinuing our Term Life Express 20-Year ROP product. Read the Upcoming Changes to Our Life Portfolio article for complete details on the changes. Read the 2020 Life Product Changes: Transition Rules article to get the full transition rules. Read the FAQ document to get answers to any questions you may have regarding the upcoming changes. If
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Additional suitability & training requirements for life insurance sales in New York
Important information for financial professionals currently selling, or intending to sell, life insurance to New York residents Amended New York Regulation 187: Additional suitability and training requirements for life insurance sales in New York The amended version of New York (NY) Regulation 187 (Reg. 187) will become effective on February 1, 2020, for life insurance sales. Reg. 187 adopts a best interest standard for annuity and life insurance transactions in NY. Annuity recommendations have been required to comply with the Regulation since August 1, 2019. Securian Financial’s goal is to effectively support your business with us, while also ensuring that
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Upcoming Life Rate and Product Changes Effective January 1, 2020
Effective January 1, 2020, we will be: Increasing the cap on our 100% Participation Rate Strategy for Life Protection Advantage IUL Decreasing our crediting rate on AccumUL Answers Repricing our AccumUL Answers product Life Protection Advantage IUL Cap Increase: The cap for the 100% Participation Strategy on Life Protection Advantage IUL will increase from 9% to 10%. This rate change will apply to newly issued policies, as well as to any in force policies with a segment that is created (with new premium dollars) or renews on January 10, 2020. With the sweep feature, all money received in the home
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Living Promise e-App Now Has Bank Validation
When you enter your client’s payment information you want to ensure everything is correct. With bank validation, your client’s bank routing and account numbers will be verified to ensure they are a match. If they aren’t you’ll receive an error message so you can correct the payment information on the spot. Just one more great reason to use our Living Promise e-App. If you have any additional questions, please contact your Mutual of Omaha Life Sale Director or Account Executive. Living Promise e-App Now Has Bank Validation #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Reminder: Upcoming Changes to Our Life Portfolio
As a reminder, effective January 1, 2020, we will be making changes to our life product portfolio, including discontinuing our Guaranteed Universal Life product, repricing our Level and Graded Living Promise Whole Life final expense products, repricing our Term Life Express Non-ROP product and discontinuing our Term Life Express 20-Year ROP product. Read the Upcoming Changes to Our Life Portfolio article for complete details on the changes. Read the 2020 Life Product Changes: Transition Rules article to get the full transition rules. Read the FAQ document to get answers to any questions you may have regarding the upcoming changes. If
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Reminder: End of Year Pay Schedule
As the holiday season quickly approaches, it’s easy to forget important dates with all the hustle and bustle. Don’t forget to mark our end of year pay dates in your calendar. Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates (United of Omaha and United World) will be closed on the following days: Christmas: Wednesday, December 25, 2019 New Year’s Day: Wednesday, January 1, 2020 The past pay cutoff in 2019 for Life is December 30 and for Health is December 27. This is the last pay cycle to be paid in 2019. Life Cutoff Dates Holiday Date Holiday Observed Cutoff – New
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