Introducing: Securian Financial’s Care Management Program for SecureCare Univeral Life Policyholders Securian Financial’s Care Management Program™ (Care Management) is designed to help make the transition from needing care to getting care as smooth as possible for SecureCare policyholders and their families. Care Management can help clients initiate a request for benefits, guide them through submitting a claim and, once on claim, assign them a case manager to provide ongoing support. The program is automatically included with all SecureCare policies (both in-force and future sales) at no additional charge! Additionally, Care Management is available to help clients throughout the life of
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Final Reminder: October 1st Updates for 2017 CSO Table Changes
As a final reminder, on October 1, 2019, United of Omaha will be modifying our GUL and GUL Express products due to the implementation of the 2017 Commissioners Standard Ordinary (CSO) Tables. Product Impacts Guaranteed Universal Life (GUL) The product will be updated with the new CSO tables, resulting in a mix of increases and decreases in premiums. The Disability Continuation of Planned Premium Rider will be introduced on GUL in California at the same time. Guaranteed Universal Life Express (GUL Express) The product will be updated with the new CSO tables, which has resulted in decreases in the lifetime
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Coming Soon: Decreased GULE Rates
On October 1, 2019, we will be making Guaranteed Universal Life Express (GULE) even more competitive, with rate decreases between 5 and 30 percent! Here’s what you can expect beginning October 1: We will be decreasing rates – in some cases up to 30%! We will be expanding the maximum issue age for non-tobacco to age 70 (tobacco will remain at age 65) We will be changing the maximum face amounts to match Term Life Express. The maximum face amounts will now be: 18-50: $300,000 51-60: $250,000 61+: $150,000 The Disability Continuation of Planned Premium Rider will be introduced on
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Provide Added Flexibility with Multiple GUL Policies
By choosing a Guaranteed Universal Life, your client receives life insurance protection that is guaranteed for a period up to their lifetime. The client also has flexible options for the future using the Guaranteed Refund Option rider, which is included at no additional cost on all qualifying GUL policies. Learn how purchasing multiple policies can give your clients added flexibility. View the sales idea flyer. This concept can be illustrated for your clients using our What If Report, available on the Winflex Illustration Software Reports tab. If you have any questions, please contact Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at
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New Lower GULE Rates
On October 1, 2019, we will be making Guaranteed Universal Life (GULE) even more competitive, with rate decreases between 5 and 30 percent! That’s not all, we will also be increasing the maximum issue age for non-tobacco to age 70 as well as updating the face amounts to match Term Life Express. The maximum face amounts will now be: 18-50: $300,000 51-60: $250,000 61+: $150,000 Plus GULE still offers the flexibility your clients love with our short pay and dial down features. Look for more information and updated marketing materials soon! New Lower GULE Rates #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Strength Must Be Earned – Even in the Insurance Industry
When we offer a product, we know we’re staking a century’s worth of hard-won reputation on it. So we know our IUL products have to be honest and simple. It may sound easy, but the IUL products that are on the market today are growing more complex and increasingly difficult for clients to understand. But not ours. We pride ourselves on having the moral strength to do what’s right for clients and provide them with an IUL that does what they were originally designed to do – offer upside potential and downside protection. Simple. Transparent. Honest. Now that’s strong —
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The LTC Rider is Now Approved in the District of Columbia
On September 1, agents selling in the District of Columbia will now have an additional option to help meet clients’ long-term care planning needs. The new Long-Term Care Rider will be available for you on our Income Advantage and Life Protection Advantage Indexed Universal Life (IUL) insurance policies. The LTC Rider provides: Benefits for Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Home Health Care and Adult Day Care Maximum total benefits up to 100% of the initial specified death benefit 1%, 2% or 4% monthly acceleration percentages One-time, 90 calendar-day elimination period Automatic issue of the Chronic Illness Rider if the client doesn’t
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We’re Kicking Off Life Insurance Awareness Month
Of course, for those of us in the insurance business, every month is Life Insurance Awareness Month. But each September, you have a special opportunity to share what you do with clients, prospects and your communities in general. Throughout September, advertising for Life Insurance Awareness Month will appear in national media coverage, so that makes it a perfect time for you to contact clients and prospects to perform a review of their life insurance coverage. Use our Life Insurance for Living brochure to illustrate the many ways that life insurance can help protect them. It’s a simple, conversational piece dedicated
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TLE: Versatile, Simple, Trustworthy
Families want to protect their home and the life they’ve built for their family. That’s exactly what a Term Life Express product does. But TLE offers more than just affordable coverage. Here are some other benefits of TLE: Versatility Face amounts from $25,000 – $300,000 Living Benefit Riders – at NO additional cost Chronic Illness Rider Terminal Illness Rider Critical Illness Rider Simplicity Quick Issue Simplified underwriting (no blood or urine tests required) e-App Mobile quoting app Trustworthiness Backed by a legacy brand with outstanding financial ratings For clients who are looking to choose an affordable term product – look
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We’re Strongest When We Work Together
Nothing is More Powerful than Passionate People Working Together. Recently, we’ve seen the IUL industry beginning to use complex product features to enhance their hypothetical illustration values. This has taken the focus off of doing what’s right for clients and put it on to which company can manipulate their product to illustrate better values. Choosing a product based on these illustrated values might be appealing, but it may not be what’s best for our industry in the long run. We need to get back to selling IULs based on what they were designed to do and provide customers with a
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