Long-term care insurance companies paid out a record $13.25 Billion in 2022 according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). “Claim benefit payouts for policyholders with traditional long-term care insurance coverage grew from $12.3 Billion in 2021,” reports Jesse Slome, AALTCI’s director. “The increase in benefit payouts is expected as policyholders age and start to require care.” For calendar-year 2018 the Association reported that long-term care insurers paid out $10.3 Billion. According to Slome, the amount reported represents claims for those owning traditional or health-based long-term care insurance. “Data for linked-benefit policies is harder to calculate because there
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GoldenCare Newsletter | February 20, 2023
Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter, February 20, 2023 Edition In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare: LTCi Industry Updates featuring Steve Moses Wed, Mar 1, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM CST Diversify your portfolio for greater sales success! Join us for product and sales live and prerecorded training. Stay up-to-date on the latest products and sales strategies. We’re making it easier than ever to get a hold of us and have your favorite tools available at your fingertips! Click here to DOWNLOAD our electronic business card, and enter to win a $100 Amazon.com Gift Card! PROMO TIME!
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Good News | A.M. Best Reaffirms Mutual of Omaha’s A+ Rating
A.M. Best Affirms Mutual of Omaha’s Financial Rating AM Best performed their annual rating committee review on Mutual of Omaha and affirmed our financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) with a stable ratings outlook. The ratings reflect Mutual of Omaha’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, favorable business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management (ERM). AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company and Its Subsidiaries If you’re already appointed through GoldenCare, but are not yet taking advantage of all we have to offer,
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LTCi Rate Adjustments Effective May 1, 2023
Mutual of Omaha actively monitors our inforce long-term care business, filing rate adjustments when necessary to ensure we keep our promises to policyholders and remain competitive in the marketplace. We will be implementing the following inforce rate adjustments effective May 1, 2023*: Impacted Policy Forms Impacted States LTC04G Utah, Wyoming For details on yearly rate adjustment percentages, view the supplemental grid here. Policyholder Notification Process Policyholders will receive a letter notifying them at least 60 days prior to the premium rate increase effective date as outlined above. Along with the premium rate increase notification letters, most policyholders will receive
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LTC Insurance Opportunities Within the Middle Market
You can help middle market clients customize their long-term care insurance (LTCi) policies to best meet their future needs while maintaining affordability. Use the variety of options available to help customize their long-term care policy so that it reflects their individual needs and lifestyle. Read our middle market LTCi sales idea to help you better understand the middle market potential clients—including their motivations, needs and hesitancies. LTC Insurance Opportunities Within the Middle Market #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Share the tax advantages of long-term care insurance
Tools to enable more proactive extended care conversations There are many reasons why clients should create a long-term care strategy. One message that has resonated well with consumers, is on the tax advantages of planning with long-term care insurance. Premiums might be deductible, claims are paid tax-free and some states offer tax incentives for LTCi policyholders. These tools are designed to help you share news on these tax advantages with your clients. LTCi Tax Deductibility Guide Updated with 2023 amounts Many clients are not aware that LTC benefits are paid 100% tax-free, but some or all of the premiums might
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NGL EssentialLTC for Employers
NGL EssentialLTC for Employers NGL EssentialLTC is designed for not only individuals looking for Long Term Care insurance, but for employers as well. If you have a business intent on finding more opportunities to reward, retain and recruit existing and new talent, LTCi benefits go a long way towards achieving that goal. NGL has the right program and tools you need to succeed in integrating the unique benefits of EssentialLTC to prospective employer groups. LTCi for Almost Any Business — Learn about EssentialLTC’s program for the worksite and how it competitively compares. For agent use only. Employer Brochure — Show
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Introducing Mutual of Omaha’s LTC Crown Club!
From the Desk of Amanda Blackburn Do you want to be a top LTC producer with Mutual of Omaha? The LTC Crown Club is not something you want to miss out on, trust me! Be one of the top 10 long-term care producers to have at least $150,000 incentive credits with a minimum placement rate of 60%. If you place among our top 10 long-term care producers in 2023, you will gain top-tier access to LTC resources as a member of the LTC Crown Club. Perks include: Quarterly calls with Mutual of Omaha leadership and direct access to your own
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GoldenCare Newsletter | February 7, 2023
Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter, February 8, 2023 Edition In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare: GTL’s Critical Cash Thurs, Feb 9, 2023 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM CST Diversify your portfolio for greater sales success! Join us for product and sales live and prerecorded training. Stay up-to-date on the latest products and sales strategies. We’re making it easier than ever to get a hold of us and have your favorite tools available at your fingertips! Click here to DOWNLOAD our electronic business card, and enter to win a $100 Amazon.com Gift Card! PROMO TIME! Check back soon.
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Top LTC Producers with Mutual of Omaha
Under a Palmetto Moon You and your guest will experience a once in a lifetime trip to enchanting Charleston, and you’ll do it in the lap of luxury. You’ll stay in the award-winning Hotel Bennett in the heart of the city, eat seafood that was in the ocean earlier that day and soak up enough sunshine and Southern hospitality to have you saying “y’all” for months. That’s living life Under a palmetto moon. You don’t want to miss it. HOW TO QUALIFY Be one of the top 10 long-term care producers to have at least 150,000 incentive credits with a
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