GerberLifeAgency.com Changing to GerberLifeIndependent.com

GerberLifeAgency.com Changing to GerberLifeIndependent.com   In the next few weeks, we will be updating our main domain, GerberLifeAgency.com, to a new domain, GerberLifeIndependent.com. Because of this change, our marketing and update emails will start to come from communication.gerberlifeindependent.com. To ensure that you continue receiving important emails from Gerber Life Insurance, it is essential to add our new domain to your safe sender list. Below, we have provided detailed instructions on how to do this for various email providers. For Outlook: Open Outlook and go to the “Home” tab. Click on “Junk” and select “Junk E-mail Options.” Navigate to the “Safe
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Important Information Regarding Gerber Life’s Pre-Appointment States

Gerber Life Operations Update Important Update to Gerber Life’s Pre-Appointment States Effective April 14, 2023   Dear Valued Partner, Gerber Life Insurance Company received notification that Washington will no longer allow appointment backdating. As a result, Washington will be considered a pre-appointment state effective April 14, 2023. Agents submitting business in Washington must be appointed with Gerber Life in advance. If you have questions, please call Gerber Life’s Agent Support Team at: 800-428-4947. Thank you for your continued support!   Gerber Life’s Pre-Appointment State Include: AL, LA, MT, PA, TX and WA     Important Information Regarding Gerber Life’s Pre-Appointment
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Gerber Life Discontinuing Medicare Supplement New Business Sales

July 03, 2019 Closing New Business Effective August 1, 2019 Gerber Life Insurance Company will no longer accept new business applications for Medicare supplement sales. Inforce Business There is no impact to existing business. Gerber Life will continue to service all existing Medicare supplement policies. Agent Contracting New producer contracts will no longer be accepted for Medicare supplements as of July 3, 2019. Medicare supplement contracts and appointments will be terminated. Agents contracted with Gerber Life to sell both Medicare supplement and Gerber’s other product lines will only have their Medicare supplement contract terminated. The agent’s Gerber appointment for life/health
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Assistance To Oklahoma Residents Impacted By Severe Weather & Flooding

Oklahoma Governor had issued an Executive Order 2019-19 which has been amended declaring a disaster emergency for all seventy-seven (77) Oklahoma counties due to severe weather and flooding. The Oklahoma Department of Insurance issued a Bulletin 2019-01, dated May 24, 2019, to comply with the Executive Order. The Bulletin, in part states the following: Requires insurance companies to grant an extension of the grace period for customers residing within the impacted areas. Storm victims can get a copy of their insurance policy free of charge. This includes a moratorium on policy cancellations due to non-payment of premium. The moratorium is
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Arkansas Residents Impacted By Severe Weather & Flooding

Arkansas Governor had issued an Executive Order 19-05 declaring a state of emergency due to severe weather and flooding. The Arkansas Department of Insurance issued a Bulletin 4-2019, dated May 30, 2019, to comply with the Executive Order. The Bulletin, in part states the following: Requires insurance companies to grant an extension of the grace period for sixty days beginning on May 21, 2019 and continuing until July 20, 2019 for policyholders residing within the impacted areas. This includes a moratorium on policy cancellations due to non-payment of premium. The moratorium is effective May 21, 2019 through July 20, 2019.
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Ohio Residents Impacted By Severe Weather & Flooding

Ohio Governor had declared a State of Emergency on May 28, 2019 for Greene, Mercer and Montgomery counties, and any other counties that subsequently declare an emergency due to dangerous and damaging conditions resulting from the severe weather and tornadoes. The Ohio Department of Insurance issued a Bulletin 2019-03, dated May 29, 2019, to comply with the State of Emergency. The Bulletin, in part states the following: Requires insurance companies to grant an extension of the grace period for sixty days beginning on May 28, 2019 and continuing until July 28, 2019 for policyholders residing within the impacted areas. This
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