Omaha Holiday Office Closings

December 21, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Omaha Holiday Office Closings

Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates (United of Omaha and United World) will be closed on the following days: Friday, December 25th Friday, January 1st From everyone at Mutual of Omaha, we wish you happy holidays and safe travels!   Holiday Office Closings   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #happyholidays
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Categories: Critical Illness, Dental, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Agent Service, agent support, Christmas closing, Customer Service, holiday, holiday closing, insurance, mutual of omaha, New Year Holiday, New Years, office hours, omaha, United of Omaha, and United World.

2020-2021 Advertising Compliance Annual Transamerica Agent Bulletin

December 21, 2020 | by | Comments Off on 2020-2021 Advertising Compliance Annual Transamerica Agent Bulletin

2020-2021 Advertising Compliance Annual Agent Bulletin As you’re closing out your 2020 business and making plans for 2021, check out the 2020-2021 Advertising Compliance Annual Agent Bulletin for your Advertising responsibilities and to answer many of your questions. Please take time to read through the information and discuss the content at your next Agency meeting. Click here to check it out! Questions? Please contact the Transamerica sales desk at 888-545-2713.   2019-2020 Advertising Compliance Annual Transamerica Agent Bulletin   #goldencareagent #transamerica
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Categories: Industry News and Long-Term Care.
Tags: Agent Resource Center, ARC, insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, and Transamerica.

NGL’s upcoming holiday hours

December 21, 2020 | by | Comments Off on NGL’s upcoming holiday hours

Upcoming holiday hours We hope you have a safe and healthy holiday season. Please note these upcoming important dates with special holiday hours for our office: Thursday, December 24 – Office closes at 1 p.m. PST Friday, December 25 – Closed Thursday, December 31 – Office closes at 1 p.m. PST Friday, January 1 – Closed Please contact your dedicated Long Term Care Sales Team at LTC@nglic.com with questions. Thank you.     #goldencareagent #ngl #longtermcare
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and National Guardian Life.
Tags: EssentialLTC, holiday, holiday hours, insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, National Guardian Life, NGL, and office hours.

EssentialLTC long term care updates

December 21, 2020 | by | Comments Off on EssentialLTC long term care updates

2021 COLA adjustments for Long Term Care insurance premiums The Internal Revenue Service issued Rev. Proc. 2020-45 providing the 2021 cost of living adjustments (COLAs) for certain items under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), including “for eligible long term care premiums.” The maximum deduction that an individual who itemizes deductions may take for qualified long term care insurance premiums is set under IRC §213(d) and adjusted annual for increases in the medical care cost component of the consumer price index. The new maximum qualified long term care premium deductions under IRC §213 – for taxable years beginning in 2021 are
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and National Guardian Life.
Tags: EssentialLTC, insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, National Guardian Life, NGL, tax, and Tax Deductions.

COVID-19 and underwriting guidelines

December 21, 2020 | by | Comments Off on COVID-19 and underwriting guidelines

COVID-19 and underwriting guidelines We reevaluated and adjusted our underwriting guidelines for applicants who have had a negative COVID-19 test. The current guidelines are: If a test is taken: There will be no waiting period for negative testing scenarios such as work, travel, visiting family or testing in advance of an elective surgery (colonoscopy, etc.). There will be a one month waiting period for a negative test result on an applicant with symptoms or direct exposure to another person who was positive. A positive test is a 6 month waiting period after a full recovery to assess any residuals. These
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Categories: COVID-19, Industry News, Long-Term Care, and National Guardian Life.
Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, EssentialLTC, insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, National Guardian Life, NGL, pandemic, and virus.

Merry Christmas from the GoldenCare Marketing Team and Office Hours

December 18, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Merry Christmas from the GoldenCare Marketing Team and Office Hours

Cris Paulson | Tom Randall | Lynn Voss | Jon Randall | Manny Rosen | Jenn Felten | Cori Fountain | Jeff Clark Merry Christmas from the GoldenCare Marketing Team! From our team to you and your families, wishing you a wonderful Christmas! We’re looking forward to serving all your back end marketing support needs in 2021 and beyond! We’ve got your back! Special Holiday Hours: The office will be closed December 24th and 25th for Christmas reopening Monday the 27th at 8:00 a.m. Central Time     Click Here to add additional carriers & products to your appointments. Questions?
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Industry News, and Long-Term Care.
Tags: GoldenCare and Long-Term Care.

Good News | Now Available: 2020 Cost of Care Data to Support Your LTCi Sales

December 18, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Good News | Now Available: 2020 Cost of Care Data to Support Your LTCi Sales

Good News! Genworth’s 2020 Annual Cost of Care Survey Now Available Genworth started tracking the cost of care 17 years ago and have been a trusted source since. Over the years, we’ve tracked various trends that have come and gone but one thing hasn’t changed: long term care costs for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in-home care are higher than most people have planned for and only continue to rise. Genworth Cost of Care 2004 – 2020 To explore Cost of Care data by city, state or zip code, find trend charts and access lists of states ranked in
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Categories: Genworth, GoldenCare News, Industry News, and Long-Term Care.
Tags: Genworth and Long-Term Care.

Special Invitation! 2020 Industry Updates Featuring Steve Moses

December 18, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Special Invitation! 2020 Industry Updates Featuring Steve Moses

  Join us for an exciting Industry Updates presentation!     Questions? Call the GoldenCare Marketing Team at 800-842-7799! Don’t forget to subscribe to our News Digest for all the latest announcements from the Top Carriers! Check out GoldenCare News     For producer use only. Not for use with the general public.  
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Industry News, and Long-Term Care.

Holiday Video Greetings Inside!

December 17, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Holiday Video Greetings Inside!

At the end an unprecedented year, it’s important to take time to enjoy family, friends and some downtime. There’s nothing like the holiday season to remind us what’s important and help us recharge for the new year ahead. Happy Holidays to you and your family! Enjoy these personal video greetings from your Sales Team:       Holiday Video Greetings Inside!   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Christmas, holiday, Holiday Greeting, Holiday Greetings, insurance, insurance company, long-term, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, Mutual, mutual of omaha, New Years, omaha, policy, Sales Team, and Wild Kingdom.

We Believe in Long-Term Care Insurance

December 17, 2020 | by | Comments Off on We Believe in Long-Term Care Insurance

We sold our first long-term care insurance policy in 1987, and since then, Mutual of Omaha has paid over $1.1 billion in benefits to our policyholders. We are committed to providing solutions that will meet the long-term care needs of your clients and prospects, and to offering you the tools and resources that make it easy to do business with us. Mutual of Omaha continues to invest resources into growing and refining our LTCi business and is proud to offer you the following: Product Solutions — When it comes to long-term care insurance, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. Every client
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: insurance, insurance company, long-term, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, Mutual, mutual of omaha, omaha, policy, and Wild Kingdom.