Agents: Get Up to Speed with New Mutual of Omaha Training Videos!

November is LTC Awareness Month Get Agents Up to Speed with New Training Videos Learning about long-term care insurance is easy with a two-part series of short training videos. Start by focusing on why clients need LTCi. Then, move on to discover how policies in the MutualCare® Solutions portfolio can help meet the needs of any client. Part 1: Let’s Begin the Conversation Learn how LTCi helps people protect retirement assets, maintain their independence and control decisions about their care. Watch the Video   Part 2: The MutualCare Solution Get details about our two stand-alone policies in the MutualCare Solutions
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

GoldenCare Newsletter | November 23, 2020

Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter, November 23, 2020 Edition In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare:   The GoldenCare Office will be closed Thurs, November 26th & Fri, November 27th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.     PROMO TIME! Perfect Portfolio Sales Incentives Now through December 31, 2020   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. Check back for our next exciting promotion! Guest Article: “70 percent of long-term care claims begin with home care,” by Joe Jancsurak, McKnight’s Senior Living Enjoy!   Compliance:
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Industry News, Long-Term Care, Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates), National Guardian Life, Securian, and Thrivent.

Long-Term Care Time Service Update

From the Desk of Allen Gregoire and Kathy Abbott On behalf of Mutual of Omaha, we want to first and foremost thank you for the amount of long-term care business we have been receiving here at the home office. We know this is due to your ongoing loyalty and partnership. We remain committed to providing the quality service you have come to expect, and our new business and underwriting teams are fully operational. However, due to high volumes of new business, our LTC underwriting and new business teams are experiencing delays in time service. In response, we have underwriters and
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Mutual Income Solutions 2021 Training Webinars

Join us in 2021 for our training webinars to learn more about our Mutual Income Solutions product. Mark your calendars for the third Thursday of each month at 11:00am Central Time. We will be teaching about the need, product specific details and how to use the quote and e-application. View the Training Schedule Flyer   Mutual Income Solutions 2021 Training Webinars   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #disability
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Categories: Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Our Portfolio is the Perfect Fit

The products in the Critical Advantage Portfolio; Critical Illness insurance, Cancer insurance & Heart Attack/Stroke insurance, are designed with your client’s recovery in mind. Most people know someone who has been diagnosed with one of the conditions covered by the Critical Advantage products, so your clients understand the need for this coverage. All products offer a lump-sum payment upon diagnosis that can used for any out-of-pocket expense they may have. Expenses such as high insurance deductibles, replacing lost income or travel for specialized treatment. Our Critical Advantage Portfolio offers: Flexible benefit amounts ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 Coverage for individual(s),
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Important Year End Information

The holidays are quickly approaching, please make sure you have these important dates and operating hours marked in your calendar. End of Year Pay Schedule Client Interview Team Holiday Hours (All in Central Time) Wednesday, November 25, 2020 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Thursday, November 26, 2020 Closed Friday, November 27, 2020 Closed Saturday, November 28, 2020 Regular hours: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 24, 2020 (Christmas Eve) 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Friday, December 25, 2020 Closed Saturday, December 26, 2020 Closed Thursday, December 31, 2020 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Friday, January 1, 2021 Closed Saturday,
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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).

Medicare Solutions – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Rate Adjustments View upcoming rate adjustments for Colorado and New Hampshire, effective January 1, 2021.   2020 December Rate Release Mutual of Omaha and Omaha Insurance Company will be taking rate adjustments effective December 1, 2020, in Montana, Vermont, and Oregon.   Brokerage Health Webinar Series: Making the Most of AEP Join us for our November webinar as National Sales Director Alicia Hanson discusses tips to help you make the most of your remaining AEP.   Value-Added Benefits – Talk It Up Learn how our Medicare supplement policyholders can receive several value-added benefits. In most states, you
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Categories: Dental, Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Thanksgiving Office Closing

Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates (United of Omaha and United World) will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26, and Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, for the Thanksgiving holiday.   Thanksgiving Office Closing   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #thanksgiving
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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).

LTC06UI, HCA and HCAR Rate Adjustments Effective February 1, 2021

Long-Term Care insurance (LTCi) is a core product for Mutual of Omaha, and we intend to remain a key player in this market for years to come. To fulfill this commitment, we actively monitor emerging industry trends and make any adjustments necessary that enable us to keep our promises to policyholders and remain competitive in the marketplace. For this reason, we will be implementing the following rate adjustments effective February 1, 2021: Block of Business Impacted States LTC06UI Iowa and Oklahoma HCA, HCAR Florida   For a complete rate history, see the state approval grid on Sales Professional Access. Policyholder
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Everyone Loves a Good Story

Real People. Real Stories. The need for long-term care insurance becomes apparent when you see how it benefits real-life customers. These flyers are learning tools you can turn into powerful sales tools by describing how an LTCi policy helped both Mutual of Omaha policyholders and their families. Thomas’s Story Given a life expectancy of six months, Thomas used his policy to get home health care and hospice end-of-life services. View the Flyer   John’s Story After John suffered a stroke, his wife used the care coordination provision of the policy to help her locate adult day care. View the Flyer
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).