We can make your summer a little cooler

Try our Critical AdvantageSM portfolio this summer and Mutual of Omaha will treat you to something cool! July 1 through August 31 Earn Cash for Critical Advantage Apps! Critical Illness | Cancer | Heart Attack & Stroke Send us two or more Critical Advantage applications and you can earn an extra $150 to $500 in cool cash this summer! So, what are you waiting for? This is one delicious deal! Get Details   We can make your summer a little cooler     #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Now Accepting Emailed Photos of Post Issue Requirements

We are pleased to announce that Mutual of Omaha is now accepting emailed photos of completed LTC post issue requirements (PIRs). The photos must be sent to the LTC.New.Business@mutualofomaha.com email address to be processed. Examples of requirements that can be emailed include: Policy Delivery Acknowledgement A Policy Delivery Acknowledgement (PDA) is currently required for five states: WV, LA, SD, NE and IL. If a signed PDA has not been received within 25 days, an electronic version of the form may be sent to the client through DocuSign for electronic signature. The Acknowledgement (paper or electronic) must be signed and returned
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Holiday Telephone Solicitation Bans for the month of July 2020

Please be aware of the following US holiday telephone solicitation bans for the month of July 2020: On both Friday, July 3, 2020 and Saturday, July 4, 2020: Alabama, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, and Mississippi prohibit unsolicited marketing calls to residents in observance of Independence Day. On Friday, July 24, 2020: Utah prohibits unsolicited marketing calls to residents in observance of Pioneer Day. Holiday Telephone Solicitation Bans for the month of July 2020   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

EssentialLTC now available in CA and new rate calculator launched

EssentialLTC available in California The National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) EssentialLTC Long Term Care insurance product is now available in California effective July 6, 2020. Click here to read the complete news release. “The comprehensive features available with NGL’s long term care product offer the residents of California another Long Term Care insurance option as they evaluate their coverage needs. Including an affordable Long Term Care insurance policy in their financial planning portfolio can provide peace of mind and help to protect families against the financial and emotional consequences of a long term care event,” said Joe Guyotte, NGL
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and National Guardian Life.

Medicare Solutions – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Rate Adjustments View Upcoming Rate Adjustments–AL, IL, NC, NV, OH, PA, TN, VA, WA, WI.   NY Rate Filing Notice View filing notices for NY.   July 2020 Rate Release View Rate Release information for the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Rhode Island.   2020 Marketing Credits Program View information about our Marketing Credits Program.   Mutual Matters is Available on SPA View information on our Mutual Matters quarterly publication.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Dental, Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

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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Categories: Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Life insurance grace period extension update

Life insurance grace period extension update Amidst current events surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, Securian Financial’s Individual Life Insurance Division established a grace period extension for individual life insurance policies. Policies that were set to lapse had their grace period extended as a courtesy to our policyholders and to comply with any state mandated leniency requirements. Beginning mid-June 2020, notices will be sent to policyholders: Payment Notices: For those policies with no state guidelines, or state guidelines with specific end dates, payment notices will be sent that acknowledge the grace period has come to an end, the payment amount due, and
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Categories: COVID-19, Industry News, Life Insurance, and Securian.

New Mexico requires “Coverage Options Flyer” | Updated Marketing Materials

New Mexico requires “Coverage Options Flyer” The state of New Mexico recently adopted a requirement for agents to provide the “Coverage Options Flyer” to all New Mexico applicants at time of application. The Coverage Options Flyer is available on the EssentialLTC Agent Resource Center under the New Mexico application documents. This can be accessed by selecting the “New Business” tab, then selecting the state of New Mexico from the “State-Specific Applications and Forms” drop down. You can alsoclick here to download the flyer. Updated marketing materials The Executive Carve Out flyer details benefits and advantages to implementing an executive carve
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and National Guardian Life.

There for You: Presenting the OneAmerica® 2019 Annual Report

Connect with Customers by Telling Our Story We’ve faced some big challenges this year, and we can be proud of the ways in which we’ve risen to meet them together. That commitment to being there for our customers is foundational to how we do business.   Sharing Our Story Sharing our story with customers is a wonderful way to show them how we fulfill our promises. The OneAmerica® 2019 Annual Report is filled with examples of how people like you fulfilled our promise. We hope you’ll see yourself reflected in these stories, and that your customers will too. VIEW THE
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Categories: Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.

Underwriting update: A new normal

Underwriting update: A new normal In March, we announced several temporary changes to our underwriting processes that offered flexibility while the COVID-19 environment unfolded around us. Since then, we’ve stayed in close contact with our vendors and underwriters, and we’ve seen better than expected results for the completion of in-person underwriting requirements. Our key vendors have indicated that in nearly all locations, they’re able to complete exams and provide timely data back to insurers. This is consistent with the experience we’ve seen on our business.   “New normal” for Underwriting As things begin to return to a more normal state
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Categories: COVID-19, Industry News, Linked Benefit/Hybrids, and OneAmerica.