New Secure File Upload Feature Now Available Our GoldenCare Team has been hard at work, developing new tools to help support your sales efforts. We’re pleased to announce the availability of our Secure File Upload feature! Whether related to new business, health prescreening, or agent contracting, you’ll be able to securely provide these files to our team without compromising the security of HIPAA-sensitive data. To upload your apps or other sensitive documents to GoldenCare: Visit our agent website at com Click on Agent Resources Click on Secure File Upload Choose New
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We Need Your Input for Wednesday’s LTCi Objections Webinar!
Answering Objections Suggestions We value your opinion and YOUR expertise. Please fill out the survey below. If we feature one of your suggestions on any of our webinars, we’ll give you a 1,000 GoldenCare Reward points worth a $50 Amazon Gift Card! Overcoming Objections: Client Hesitancy Our LTCi Sales Expert has collaborated with a panel of other successful insurance producers, in addition to his own 25 years of experience… And we’re ready to share some valuable tips and strategies. Wed, Apr 13, 2022 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM CDT Questions or help registering? Call
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Take Our Survey! We Want Your Input
Answering Objections Suggestions We value your opinion and YOUR expertise. Please fill out the survey below. If we feature one of your suggestions on any of our webinars, we’ll give you a 1,000 GoldenCare Reward points worth a $50 Amazon Gift Card! Overcoming Objections: Client Hesitancy Our LTCi Sales Expert has collaborated with a panel of other successful insurance producers, in addition to his own 25 years of experience… And we’re ready to share some valuable tips and strategies. Wed, Apr 13, 2022 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM CDT Questions or help registering? Call
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Update to Massachusetts Medicare Documents
The commonwealth (state) of Massachusetts has revised the Medicare documents that must be left with applicants prior to completing the application. Effective April 1, 2022, the following changes are being made for Massachusetts Application documents. New Replaces A Massachusetts Consumer’s Guide to Medicare (2022) A Massachusetts Consumer’s Guide to Medicare (2021) Guide to Choosing a Medigap Policy (2022) Guide to Health Insurance for People with Medicare (2021) The updated documents will be available on the EssentialLTC Agent Resource Center beginning April 1, 2022. These can be found by selecting Massachusetts from the State-Specific Applications and Forms dropdown under the
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ACH payment at delivery option
Beginning April 1, your clients will have the option to pay their first premium required upon delivery of the policy by a one-time ACH transaction on NGL-EssentialLTC.com. This is only for the first premium payment when the LTCi policy is delivered to your client and it will not work for any other type of payment or policy. The payor of a policy can access the payment system by visiting NGL-EssentialLTC.com and selecting the Pay Premium button. After selecting the button, the payor will then be taken to the following screen: Once the policy information is submitted, the payor will be
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The Download: Your New Quarterly LTC Newsletter
Introducing The Download: Your Quarterly LTC Newsletter The Download is your resource for all Mutual of Omaha long-term care insurance news. You can expect this quarterly e-Newsletter to provide you the newest and most important LTCi sales ideas, product updates, tools and resources. Make sure to keep an eye out for opportunities to give direct feedback on what you want to see from us as well as chances to win prizes in our contests! Condition-Related Marketing: Cancer Just because a client has a history of cancer, that doesn’t mean they can’t qualify for long-term care insurance. View our newest
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Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom is Back in Action
OMAHA, Neb. (March 21, 2022) – Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom is back in action, producing a new television series to showcase conservation success stories and to inspire the next generation of conservationists. The new series, “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild,” will premiere in January 2023 to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the original “Wild Kingdom” show. Since the debut of this groundbreaking nature program in 1963, Mutual of Omaha has been linked to conservation and a commitment to protecting the Earth’s wildest places. The 10 episodes will air on RFD-TV and digital channels. According to Jen
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Mutual of Omaha Advanced Markets Minute
Long-Term Care and Taxes Welcome to the Advanced Markets Minute in both print and audio form. Today’s article is called “Long-Term Care and Taxes.” Listen Now Whether he created the quote himself or borrowed it from dramatist Christopher Bullock, Benjamin Franklin’s famous statement about death and taxes certainly hits home as we approach April 15. Yet this is also a good time of the year to remember that we offer something that can help with those taxes. And it is also something most people will need. Long-term care insurance provides essential funds for care, but it also provides tax
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California Partner Allowance Guidelines
Mutual of Omaha is allowing a 6-month period for policyholders to receive the “Partner – Both Issued” allowance when partners are issued policies with two different rates (one issued pre rate refresh, one issued post rate refresh). The rule will only apply if the second partner’s policy is issued within 6 months of the rate refresh effective date. Below are scenarios based on a state with a rate refresh implementation date of April 1, 2022 and a six-month deadline of October 1, 2022. Partner A is issued a policy with old rates. The 15% “Partner – One Issued” allowance applies
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LTC New Business Rate Refresh and Benefit Changes in California
As a leading long-term care insurance carrier, Mutual of Omaha has a responsibility to our policyholders and distribution partners to ensure our pricing strategy and product offerings are in line with industry trends, internal claims data and the economic environment. In 2020, Mutual of Omaha began implementing new rates and benefit option changes to the MutualCare® Solutions Portfolio in approved states. Effective April 1, 2022, we will be implementing these changes in California. Rate Adjustments Premium adjustments may vary by age, sex and benefit selection. You may view the new rates by referring to the quoting software beginning April 1,
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