Sales Idea: Protect Your Clients’ Retirement Assets

Your Clients’ Retirement Income Might Not Be Enough The income provided by a career supports a family’s everyday living needs and their retirement savings. If one of your clients became sick or injured and was unable to work, would he or she have to dip into the family’s retirement savings to pay the bills? Here’s an example: A 45-year-old female earns $175,000 annually and has $700,000 in a retirement account. She’s diagnosed with an illness and is no longer able to earn an income. View the Sales Idea to see a chart that shows how disability income insurance makes a
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Categories: Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Protect Your Self-Employed Clients

Help self-employed clients understand how important disability income insurance is to their financial plan. Self-employed individuals want to forge their own path and have control. What they can’t control is when they might become sick or injured and be unable to work, impacting their livelihood. Help self-employed clients understand how important disability income insurance is to their financial plan. Learn more about the new disability income insurance product, Mutual Income Solutions. Visit www.mutualincomesolutions.com.   Protect Your Self-Employed Clients   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Assisting Non-English Speaking Applicants

If you and the applicant are not fluent in the same language, an interpreter must be present to translate all questions and responses. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have an interpreter available to meet with you when the application is completed. The applicant may choose an interpreter, but the interpreter cannot be a family member, beneficiary, or someone who would benefit from the issuance of a policy. You may serve as an interpreter if you and the applicant are fluent in the same language. In addition to questions on the application and the applicant’s responses, the interpreter is required
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Riders Increase Policy Value

Do you know about the four optional riders available at the time of sale for a Critical Advantage policy? They are a great way to add extra value and protection to an already strong base policy. Below is a brief description of our optional riders. As always, some riders may vary by state. Please refer to our Critical Advantage Product & Underwriting Guide for full details. Cancer Rider — Pays a lump-sum benefit upon the diagnosis of cancer (internal cancer or malignant melanoma). Heart Attack & Stroke Rider — Pays a lump-sum benefit upon the diagnosis of a heart attack
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Critical Advantage Sales Tips for Summer

Gain The Attention of New Customers Are you looking to gain the attention of potential new customers this summer? The Critical Advantage postcard is intended for producers to send to their clients, leave behind when cross-selling to Med Supp clients, or hand out in person to existing clients who may be looking to fill the gaps in their current coverage. Heat up summer sales by reaching out to new customers with our new postcard!   Download Postcard   If you have any questions, please contact your Sales Director.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Increase Your Placement

We want to help make sure your client’s application for disability income insurance is approved. We’ve created a consumer facing flyer to gain more information on their needs. By discussing and talking through this flyer with your clients, it can give more insight on whether or not their Mutual Income Solutions Disability Insurance application will be approved.   If you have any questions, please contact Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or e-mail sales.support@mutualofomaha.com.   Increase Your Placement   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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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).

New Critical Illness Built-in Return of Premium Consumer Flyer

Help illustrate the built-in ROP benefit when talking with clients. If your client dies while their policy is in effect, a beneficiary will receive all premiums paid in, minus any policy benefits or optional riders paid to your client. There is no additional charge for this benefit. To download this new flyer, click here. It’s also available through normal ordering channels. Note: Return of Premium is not available in all states. Please check your state policy for complete benefit information.   New Critical Illness Built-in Return of Premium Consumer Flyer   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

A Real-Life Story – Our Cancer Product Makes the Sale

Recently, an agent met with a married couple in their mid-40s who manage a used furniture business. To save money, the couple purchased a high-deductible health plan. Once they heard of a friend’s cancer diagnosis, they thought about what would happen to their finances if either of them was in the same situation. The agent told them how a policy from the Critical Advantage℠ Portfolio provides a cash payment upon diagnosis of a covered condition. The couple purchased a Mutual of Omaha Cancer policy with a $100,000 benefit amount. Having the policy reassured the couple that they wouldn’t have to
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

How to Introduce Critical Advantage Products to your Clients

With a critical illness diagnosis, there is usually out-of-pocket expenses included in treatment. With Critical Illness insurance, Cancer insurance, and Heart Attack & Stroke insurance, your clients get paid a cash benefit to pay for any expense not covered by regular health insurance. This can include child care, travel and lost wages due to time away from work. If you need help with introducing these products to your Disability Income, Medicare Supplement or Long-Term Care clients, the Guide to Introducing Critical Advantage Products is what you need. Download the guide here for tips on cross-selling and what you need to
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).