Manhattan Life: Rate Adjustment UPDATE for North Dakota

UPDATE A rate adjustment for North Dakota has been approved. There is an 9% rate increase for all Plans (A, C, F, G & N). Click here to view / print the new rates. The effective date has changed from September 1, 2017, to October 1, 2017. The rates are effective for any new business with a signature date of October 1, 2017 or later requesting an effective date of October 1, 2017 or later. Please refer to the points below to determine which rates should be applied for new applications: All Medicare Supplement applications requesting an effective date before 
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Categories: Manhattan Life and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Billing Enhancements to Customer Access Site

On July 18th, we improved the tools your clients can access when visiting the Customer Access site. By simply logging on to Customer Access, clients will be able to do the following and these will now occur in real time (1-2 business days). Billing/Bank Information  Update bank information if they are paying via auto deduction  Set up or remove automatic deduction  Update billing information and/or re-start billing on policies using automatic deductions  Change frequency of billing (example: annual to semi-annual)  Change withdrawal date of premiums If you have any questions, contact Mutual of Omaha’s Customer Contact Center Support at 1-800-775-6000.
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Categories: Critical Illness, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

New Agent Notifications for Client Policy Changes

In order to help you serve your customers more effectively, we now have additional notifications of policy events for the agent of record. When a customer calls in or makes the following changes to their policy, an email will be generated to the agent notifying them of the change. This will help in monitoring your clients’ policies and allow you to have upfront knowledge of policy changes and/or cancellations. Effectively immediately, you will now be receiving emails on the following policy events: Policy Events Policy Value Inquiry Mode Changes Returned Premium Notice Term Conversion Premium Change Beneficiary Change Activity Policy
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Categories: Critical Illness, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Manhattan Life: Rate Adjustment for North Dakota

A rate adjustment for North Dakota has been approved. There is an 9% rate increase for all Plans (A, C, F, G & N). Click here to view / print the new rates. The rates are effective for any new business with a signature date of September 1, 2017 or later requesting an effective date of September 1, 2017 or later. Please refer to the points below to determine which rates should be applied for new applications: All Medicare Supplement applications requesting an effective date before  September 1, 2017 will receive the current 8-1-16 rates. Any Medicare Supplement application signed
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Medicare Supplement News – Omaha Family of Companies

Upcoming Rate Adjustments Please view the upcoming rate adjustments in Delaware and Virginia. •  Modernized Rate Adjustment – DE •  Standardized Rate Adjustment – VA August Modernized Rate Release Please review the upcoming August rate release in GA, KY, OK, TN, IL, PA, WA, OH and TX.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Have you seen GTL’s new state approval map?

Our redesigned website brought many great changes – including a map to easily see product approvals for each state. As we continue to get state approvals for our new products, you can keep track of your states with this simple tool! Click here to view the interactive map.   Have you seen GTL’s new state approval map?   #goldencareagent #gtl
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life and Medicare Supp./Adv..

WI Outline Correction

The new Wisconsin United World outline effective June 3, 2017, contained incorrect rates for the male non-tobacco – Part B Excess Rider (OPC4W) on page 15. Also the Part B Copay/Coinsurance Rider (0PC5W) premium now appears as a negative number to reflect that this is a premium reduction. These corrections have been made to the outline. The application book has been updated with the corrected outline. Any orders placed for the Wisconsin application book on or after July 12, 2017, will contain the corrected outline and will have a Print Date 07/12/2017. Marketing Materials: The marketing materials have been updated
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Medicare Supplement News – Omaha Family of Companies

WI Outline Correction The new Wisconsin United World outline effective June 3, 2017, contained incorrect rates for the male non-tobacco – Part B Excess Rider (OPC4W) on page 15. Also the Part B Copay/Coinsurance Rider (0PC5W) premium now appears as a negative number to reflect that this is a premium reduction. These corrections have been made to the outline. Upcoming Medicare Supplement Rate Adjustments Please review the upcoming Medicare supplement rate adjustments in: GA, IA, IN, NY, OK, OR, and VA. •  Modernized Rate Adjustment – VA and NY •  Modernized In-force Only Rate Adjustment – GA •  Standardized Rate
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Aetna Moves To Just-In-Time Appointment In 35 States

FYI: We’re moving to just-in-time appointment in select states Starting July 14, we’re moving to just-in-time appointment for MA/MAPD and PDP producers in 35 states: AK, AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WV and WY. Through the just-in-time appointment process, we’ll wait to request appointment for agents until they submit their first enrollment application to us (i.e., “just in time”). The change will be invisible for agents and will not affect their contracting or
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GTL: Medicare Supplement Now in Illinois and North Carolina!

Now in Illinois & North Carolina! Available on both Paper and e-App   Extremely competitive rates   New e-App available   Over 40 years in the market!   Great household discounts   3-4 day turnaround time   Personal treatment by our long-tenured, friendly staff     Medicare Supplement is currently available in Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee and Utah. More states coming soon! Medicare Supplement Now in Illinois and North Carolina!   #goldencareagent #gtl
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life and Medicare Supp./Adv..