Mutual of Omaha is pleased to announce our new disability income insurance product, Mutual Income Solutions℠, will be available on October 15, 2020. This new product features expanded occupation classes into medical professions, extended benefit periods up to age 70 and increased benefit option up to $20,000, and much more! Mutual of Omaha has been selling disability income insurance and protecting consumers for more than 110 years. Disability Income insurance is an important part of your clients’ overall financial plan and Mutual Income Solutions includes new benefits and features that will help you provide your clients the coverage they need
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Disability Income Real Life Story
Vicki was a customer service representative for a company for 10 years, until suddenly a car accident changed her life, career, and most importantly her ability to earn an income. Read the remainder of Vicki’s story here: https://disabilitycanhappen.org/vicki/ Disability Income Real Life Story #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Know the Basics of DI Underwriting
When you are helping clients think about income protection, you should make sure you have theses three essential pieces of information to share with underwriting. Occupation — You need to know your client’s occupation to help underwriters know the level of risk associated with the job Medical History — Knowing your client’s medical history can help underwriters make accurate and quick decisions Income — Your client’s income is the primary factor in determining the right maximum benefit amount To learn more, view the underwriting basics flyer. Know the Basics of DI Underwriting #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Reach Out to Self-Employed Clients
Reach out to your self-employed clients and discuss income protection. Disability income Insurance is the most overlooked and misunderstood of the major forms of insurance. Take a look at your business. Maybe you’ve sold a customer a one of Mutual of Omaha’s life or long-term care policies. You’ve already established yourself and developed a level a trust. Use disability income insurance to build upon that foundation. A loss of income due to an accident or sickness, even for a few months, may close the door on their dream of being a self-employed business owner. For more information, check out the
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The Risk is Real
While most people don’t think twice about purchasing auto, homeowners’ or even life insurance, they often fail to realize that their most valuable asset is their ability to earn an income. Suffering a disability for any length of time because of a sickness or injury could have devastating financial consequences for clients. Here are some insights into how real the risks are: At least 51 million working adults in the United States are without disability insurance other than the basic coverage available through Social Security. Only 48 percent of American adults indicate they have enough savings to cover three months
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Priority Income Protection® Quote & e-Application Training Video
The Priority Income Protection (PIP) quote and e-Application allows you to offer quotes, then complete and submit applications online. There are great features built-in, so you can easily navigate through the e-Application. e-App Features Visual clues allow you to track your progress Prompts will tell you if something is missed Helpful definitions are provided wherever you see a question mark symbol Auto-save function retains all information as you complete sections A dashboard shows all your e-Apps in progress Watch a video on how to run a quote and complete a PIP e-Application. The quote and e-Application link is available on
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Basics of DI Underwriting
Unfortunately, many Americans are totally unprepared for the financial hit that a sickness or injury can bring. If your clients don’t have disability income insurance, then their financial portfolio may be at risk. When you are helping clients think about income protection you need to understand how eligibility is determined by your client’s occupation, medical history and income. View Know the Basics flyer. Basics of DI Underwriting #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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DI Training Webinars
As a financial professional, you’ve likely seen how much income protection helps when someone needs it the most. Disability Insurance Awareness is a great time to learn about income protection and for you to talk to your clients about how disability income insurance can protect their lifestyle, their assets and most importantly, their family. We’re hosting a series of training webinars this month, so put the webinars on your calendar today. To join simply click “join now” on the webinar schedule, no registration needed. View DIAM webinar schedule. DI Training Webinars #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Real-Life Story: Bakouris Family
Dore was newly married, had a one-year old son and had just returned to work. She was 27, and life was just starting to fall into place. Then she started suffering from severe headaches. Given that she had no previous health issues, she went to the emergency room and got a CT scan. Thankfully Dore had done insurance planning at a young age, given her husband, Steve, was their insurance professional. Disability Income Insurance made a difference for their family. Watch the Bakouris family’s story by clicking here, or on the image below: Real-Life Story: Bakouris Family #goldencareagent
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May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month
May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month, so it’s a great time to talk with clients about income protection and what it could mean for their families when they need a real difference maker. When we think about our most valuable assets, we often think about our home or the other things we own. But for most people, their most valuable asset is actually their income. Consider this: If you were sick or injured and unable to work, how would you pay the mortgage or rent? Make your car payment? Pay health insurance premiums? Your income allows you to live your
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