GoldenCare Newsletter | October 25, 2021

Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter, October 25, 2021 Edition 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 one of TEN $100 Amazon.com Gift Cards!     In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare:   Our Guest Article in this edition “For most seniors, there’s no place like home,” by Kathleen Steele Galvin, McKnight’s Senior Living   SPECIAL: Mutual of Omaha LTCi e-App Demonstration Next Wednesday! Join Jenn Felten for a video tutorial walking-through Mutual of Omaha’s
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Guarantee Trust Life, Industry News, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates), National Guardian Life, and OneAmerica.

Update: WA long-term care application process

Update: WA long-term care application process The rapid influx of applications in the state of Washington (WA) has put significant strain on carriers, underwriters, and the vendors who support this business across the industry. When we made the decision to temporarily suspend sales of our Asset Care and Annuity Care products in Washington state on Aug. 14, we indicated we were unable to guarantee applications would be fully processed with a policy in force prior to Nov. 1, 2021. The following is the current status on pending applications for the remainder of October: On WA applications requiring medical records it
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.

GoldenCare Newsletter | September 13, 2021

Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter, September, 13 2021 Edition 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 one of TEN $100 Amazon.com Gift Cards!   In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare:   Our Guest Article in this edition “How COVID-19 Has Changed Americans’ Views on Health Insurance,” by Michael Popke, ThinkAdvisor   Prepare for a winning AEP! TOMORROW! Demo: Expanded CSG Actuarial Tool Capabilities! Special guest speaker Anna Patrick will give a live demo to
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Guarantee Trust Life, Industry News, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates), National Guardian Life, OneAmerica, and Thrivent.

Updates and changes to our Asset Care® portfolio

Updates and changes to our Asset Care® portfolio OneAmerica® is committed to the long-term care (LTC) market and to offering products that bring value to both the agents and clients we serve together. To help ensure the longevity of our Care Solutions product portfolio and confidently continue to keep our promises to you and your clients, we must continually monitor market conditions, practices, pricing and features and make adjustments as needed. Below is information on upcoming changes to be aware of:   Changes on Asset Care Single Premium, Annuity Funding Whole Life and Asset-Care I in California We’ll be making
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.

GoldenCare Newsletter | August 23, 2021

Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter, August 23, 2021 Edition We’re making it easier than ever to get a hold of us and have our tools available at your fingertips! Text goldencare to the number below to download our electronic business card, we’re giving away TEN $100 Amazon.com Gift Cards   In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare:   Our Guest Article in this edition “Advisors, Take Fear Out of Long-Term Care Planning,” by Julie Pinkerton, U.S News & World Report   TOMORROW! Aetna’s Recovery Care vs GTL’s Recovery Cash Don’t miss the details about this breakthrough product in the fastest growing
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Guarantee Trust Life, Industry News, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates), National Guardian Life, OneAmerica, and Thrivent.

Return to pre-COVID guidelines: COI no longer required for every case

Return to pre-COVID guidelines: COI no longer required for every case Effective immediately, we will no longer require a Certificate of Insurability (COI) to be completed at policy delivery if premium is submitted with the application and the policy is issued standard or better. As long as the premium is submitted with the application, doesn’t have a substandard rating, and bound via a temporary insurance agreement (such as in Cash with App cases), no COI will be required. Additionally, we will no longer require a COI to be completed prior to initiating a request of funds or 1035 exchange. This
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.

Suspension of Asset Care Sales in Washington State, effective Aug. 14

Suspension of Asset Care Sales in Washington State, effective Aug. 14 We have been monitoring the sales and regulatory environment created by the WA Cares Fund. It’s important for OneAmerica® to regularly assess risk to protect our ability to deliver on promises made today and long into the future. Accordingly, we have decided to temporarily suspend sales of our Asset Care product in Washington state effective Aug. 14, 2021.   New Business Submission Rules Beginning Aug. 14, 2021, Asset Care applications in Washington will no longer be accepted. All eApp or paper applications must be received in the Home Office
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GoldenCare Newsletter | August 9, 2021

Read Full GoldenCare Newsletter, August 9, 2021 Edition In this GoldenCare Newsletter Edition From GoldenCare: Our Guest Article in this edition “Analyzing Long Term Care Insurance Prices,” Advisor Magazine   THIS THURSDAY! GTL’s Critical Cash Don’t miss the details about this breakthrough product in the fastest growing product line in America! • 4 Health Questions — Over 90% Issue Rate • Pays 1st-Day Upon Diagnosis — Lump-Sum Benefits OR Monthly Payments • Can Pay Multiple Times – Not One and Done • Pays Up To $5,500/Mos. Nursing Home – On Top of Basic Benefits Attend This Webinar To Find Out
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Categories: GoldenCare News, Guarantee Trust Life, Industry News, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates), National Guardian Life, and OneAmerica.

Care Solutions News, July 2021

Care Solutions Sales & Support Teams Find your key sales contacts using our current territory map.   Tools and resources Start the LTC conversation and make connections with our interactive site Our interactive consumer website was designed to help your existing and prospective clients envision their retirement and begin to understand the impact that a long-term care event could have on realizing that vision. It’s a great way to get them thinking about a concept that might not be top of mind for them or their families. In addition to the social media posts we’ve already provided to help you
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.

Temporary Asset Care product changes for WA, effective July 31

Temporary Asset Care product changes for Washington state, effective July 31 The WA Cares Fund in Washington state has opened the door to important conversations about the potential impact of a long-term care (LTC) event, resulting in increased demand for our asset-based strategies. OneAmerica® is committed to ensuring those seeking alternative or additional coverage to the Washington plan have options. Therefore, to help meet the LTC protection needs for policyholders, as well as the needs of our distribution partners, we are implementing the following temporary changes effective Saturday, July 31: Return of premium: Return of premium (ROP) option will be
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.