Long-Term Care insurance (LTCi) is a core product for Mutual of Omaha and we intend to remain a key player in this market for years to come. In order to fulfill this commitment, we actively monitor emerging industry trends as well as our own experience so we can make the adjustments necessary that will allow us to keep our promises to policyholders and remain competitive in the marketplace. For this reason, we will be implementing the following rate adjustments effective October 1, 2019: Block of Business Impacted States LTC04I, LTC04G Colorado For a complete rate history, see the state
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Tips for Selling DI – Young Couples: Important Prospects for Income Protection
Individuals in this age group have a lifetime of earning potential. Income is their most important asset. Their lifestyle and long-term financial plans depend on it. An illness or injury that keeps your client from working can quickly impact other assets such as savings and retirement funds. These resources could be depleted depending on the time needed for recovery and return to work. To learn more about Mutual of Omaha for Disability Income Insurance click here. Tips for Selling DI – Young Couples: Important Prospects for Income Protection #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Medicare News – Omaha Family of Companies
Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Med Supp Rate Adjustments Please view the upcoming Med supp rate adjustments in AR, LA, and NV. 2019 High Deductbile G – NC and OR Effective August 23, 2019, Mutual of Omaha is pleased to announce the availability of a High Deductible Plan G for effective dates of January 1, 2020 or later in North Carolina and Oregon. Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans: Brokerage Sales MA/PDP Plans 2020 Webinar Mark your calendars to join us for our eighth webinar – MA/PDP Plans 2020 – that is scheduled for Tuesday, August 27 at 10:30 a.m.
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Securian Will Help You Prepare for LIAM
Let’s make LIAM a success! September will be here before you know it, and we want to make sure you’re equipped with the tools you need to help make this year’s Life Insurance Awareness Month (LIAM) a success. As an advisor with us, you have access to: Four-week marketing plan Policy review kit for meeting with existing clients Pre-approved client social posts and email templates Real-life client stories to share Life insurance calculators and more! Access tools #goldencareagent #minnesotalife #securian
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Securian LTC/CI Planning Brochure
Long-term care and chronic illness strategies for every life stage Long-term care (LTC) and chronic illness (CI) coverage is a conversation many advisors reserve for older clients, but talking about LTC/CI earlier could be a game-changing opportunity for you both. So how do you begin the conversation? And how do you know what potential solutions to suggest for each life stage? Use this brochure to understand how our LTC/CI portfolio can help clients adapt to meet their evolving needs, and take one step closer to helping create customized solutions for every stage of your clients’ lives. Get the brochure
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Endorsement added to Massachusetts Policies
EssentialLTC — Additional Endorsement added to Massachusetts EssentialLTC Policies Effective immediately, an Alternate Plan of Care Endorsement will now be included in all EssentialLTC policies issued in the state of Massachusetts. Additionally, for policyholders who already have an active Massachusetts EssentialLTC policy, a letter including this endorsement will be sent letting the policyholder(s) know their existing EssentialLTC policy now includes this provision and to keep the enclosed copy of the endorsement with their policy. A specimen version of this endorsement will be available on the EssentialLTC Agent Resource Center by selecting “New Business” on the navigation bar, then selecting the
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In-Force Rate Action Announcement: Virginia (Pre-PCS, PCS I, PCS II, Choice 1)
> PCS II with Stable Premium Option > Choice 1 with Stable Premium Option As part of the strategy for our long-term care insurance business, we continue pursuing initiatives to improve the risk and profitability profile of our business, including premium increases on our in-force policies, as needed. Virginia has now allowed the following increases: Virginia Product Series Increase for Policies with Limited Benefit Periods Increase for Policies with Lifetime Benefit Periods Pre-PCS 39% 99% PCS I 55% 72% PCS II 55% 72% Choice 1 73%* 55%** 83%* 72%** * This rate increase applies to policies issued before 10/1/2003
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In-Force Rate Action Announcement: Virginia (Privileged Choice® and Classic Select®)
As part of the strategy for our long-term care insurance business, we continue pursuing initiatives to improve the risk and profitability profile of our business, including premium increases on our in-force policies, as needed. Virginia has now allowed the following increases: Virginia non-AARP Product Series Increase Percentage Privileged Choice 24.8%* 33.9%** Classic Select 24.8%* 33.9%** Virginia AARP Product Series Increase Percentage Privileged Choice 33.9%** Classic Select 33.9%** * These rate increases apply to policies issued before 10/1/2003 ** These rate increases apply to policies issued on or after 10/1/2003 Communications Timeline Servicing agents will receive a list
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TeleUW APPROVAL CODE REQUIRED on AnnuiCare App Submissions
For All AnnuiCare® Apps Submitted: APPROVAL CODES ARE REQUIRED We want the new AnnuiCare® process to go smoothly for you and your clients. Please note these important changes that began in June: The pre-interview checklist is the first step in determining if you should proceed to the teleunderwriting interview. The teleunderwriting interview is NOT OPTIONAL. This step, where the applicant participates in a telephone interview at your office, is required in our new process. Call 888-390-5824 to conduct the interview. If the applicant passes, the interviewer will give you an approval code. Be sure to write the approval code
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Holiday Telephone Solicitation Ban for the Month of September 2019
Please be aware of the following holiday telephone solicitation ban for the month of September. On Monday, September 2, 2019: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island and Utah prohibit unsolicited marketing calls to residents in observance of Labor Day Holiday Telephone Solicitation Ban for the Month of September 2019 #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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