GoldenCare Newsletter | November 20, 2023

  Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter,  November 20, 2023 Edition In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare: The GoldenCare office will be closed Thursday, Nov 23 and Friday, Nov 24 for Thanksgiving.   Long-Term Care Awareness Month isn’t over yet! Join us and special guest, Kyle Chontos, CareMatters Regional Wholesaler, for TWO special webinar presentations on Wednesday, November 29th! •  10 a.m. CareMatters® II •  2 p.m. CareMatters Together™   • “Packaging STC with Life,” Tues, Nov 21, 2023 11:00 a.m. • “Short-Term Care 101,” Tues, Nov 21, 2023 3:00 p.m. • “Coach’s Corner Q&A,” Wed, Nov 22, 2023 9:00 a.m.
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Guarantee Trust Life, Industry News, Long-Term Care, Manhattan Life, Medicare Supp./Adv., Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates), OmniFlex, Short-Term Care, and Thrivent.

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..

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..

Aflac Med Supp Now Live in New Jersey!

Aflac Med Supp is now live in New Jersey! We are excited to see Aflac continue to expand their product availability and offer increased national coverage. Availability Map     #goldencareagent #medicare
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Categories: Aflac, Industry News, and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Attention All Wisconsin Agents | Important Notice

MEMORANDUM To: From: Date: Subject: ALL WISCONSIN AGENTS Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company (GTL) 11/2/2023 2024 MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT RATES At GTL, we appreciate the Medicare Supplement business that you have placed with us. In our effort to always keep you well-informed, the Department of Insurance in your state has approved a rate increase for the Medicare Supplement policies: WI — 19.9% Any new business received at GTL that has an application date of January 1, 2024 or later must reflect the new rates. Applications dated December 31, 2023 and prior must be received at GTL by January 8, 2024. Existing
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Attention All Nevada Agents | Important Notice

MEMORANDUM To: From: Date: Subject: ALL NEVADA AGENTS Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company (GTL) 11/2/2023 2024 MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT RATES At GTL, we appreciate the Medicare Supplement business that you have placed with us. In our effort to always keep you well-informed, the Department of Insurance in your state has approved a rate increase for the Medicare Supplement policies: NV — Plans A, F, G & N:  9.9% Any new business received at GTL that has an application date of January 1, 2024 or later must reflect the new rates. Applications dated December 31, 2023 and prior must be received at
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Attention All Arizona Agents | Important Notice

MEMORANDUM To: From: Date: Subject: ALL ARIZONA AGENTS Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company (GTL) 11/10/2023 2024 MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT RATES At GTL, we appreciate the Medicare Supplement business that you have placed with us. In our effort to always keep you well-informed, the Department of Insurance in your state has approved a rate increase for the Medicare Supplement policies: AZ — Plans A, F, G & N:  19.9% Any new business received at GTL that has an application date of January 1, 2024 or later must reflect the new rates. Applications dated December 31, 2023 and prior must be received at
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life and Medicare Supp./Adv..