Good News! Genworth’s 2020 Annual Cost of Care Survey Now Available Genworth started tracking the cost of care 17 years ago and have been a trusted source since. Over the years, we’ve tracked various trends that have come and gone but one thing hasn’t changed: long term care costs for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in-home care are higher than most people have planned for and only continue to rise. Genworth Cost of Care 2004 – 2020 To explore Cost of Care data by city, state or zip code, find trend charts and access lists of states ranked in
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Holiday Video Greetings Inside!
At the end an unprecedented year, it’s important to take time to enjoy family, friends and some downtime. There’s nothing like the holiday season to remind us what’s important and help us recharge for the new year ahead. Happy Holidays to you and your family! Enjoy these personal video greetings from your Sales Team: Holiday Video Greetings Inside! #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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We Believe in Long-Term Care Insurance
We sold our first long-term care insurance policy in 1987, and since then, Mutual of Omaha has paid over $1.1 billion in benefits to our policyholders. We are committed to providing solutions that will meet the long-term care needs of your clients and prospects, and to offering you the tools and resources that make it easy to do business with us. Mutual of Omaha continues to invest resources into growing and refining our LTCi business and is proud to offer you the following: Product Solutions — When it comes to long-term care insurance, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. Every client
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Jamaica incentive trip dates changed
COVID-19 has certainly complicated business as usual. Yet our top LTC agents still deserve their time in the sun when they go above and beyond — now more than ever. But to ensure more of our agents are able to attend our 2021 incentive trip to Jamaica, we’ve decided to change the dates. Originally set for March 28 — April 1, 2021, the incentive trip will now take place October 17 — 21, 2021. We recognize these are difficult times for many and traveling right now may not be possible. This is our way of making sure our dedicated agents
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EssentialLTC compensation structure updates
You asked and we listened Your feedback was used to simplify and enhance National Guardian Life Insurance Company’s (NGL) EssentialLTC Long Term Care insurance compensation schedule. These changes are available starting on January 1, 2021. We encourage you to ask GoldenCare about the changes and about signing the new schedule. Simplified compensation structure Your compensation is important to us. We listened to you and heard that you wanted a simplified compensation structure, making it easier for you to understand how you will be paid. Instead of eight levels of age bands, there are now two levels: Issue ages 40-69 Issue
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Important Transamerica Update
The Transamerica companies are part of the worldwide group of Aegon companies. As an international life insurance, pensions, and asset management company based in The Hague, Aegon has businesses in over 20 markets in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Aegon Capital Markets Day: Leader in investment, protection, and retirement solutions December 10, 2020, 07:00 CET At today’s Capital Markets Day, Aegon CEO Lard Friese announces the company’s new strategy and financial targets for the period 2021 to 2023. Financial Targets 2021 — 2023 Reduce gross financial leverage to EUR 5.0 to 5.5 billion Implement expense savings program of EUR 400
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Thrivent LTC: COVID-19 Underwriting Update
Long Term Care: COVID-19 Underwriting Update Effective 12/8/20: Applicants ages 18-60 who are positive for COVID with no hospitalization, fully recovered and are symptom free for 30 days can be considered for coverage. Applicants ages 61-69 who are positive for COVID with no hospitalization, fully recovered and are symptom free for 60 days can be considered for coverage. If the applicant has not met the 60 day requirement but has a physician’s statement noting they have been seen and are fully recovered can be considered for coverage. Applicants age 70 & up who are positive for COVID with no hospitalization,
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TODAY! You Don’t Want to Miss This One – Earn Thousands with Our New Referral Program!
Have The LTCi Conversation Without The Stress Of Certification We’re pleased to introduce a brand new Longevity Planning Referral Program in collaboration with Integrity Marketing Group’s Long-Term Care insurance branch. The Referral Program is EASY. You don’t have to become a Longevity Planning Specialist: no hassling with carrier contracts, producer certifications or DOI appointments. Make THOUSANDS in Referral Fees! Join Tom Randall TODAY for a Live Intro Webinar! Thurs, Dec. 10, 2020 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM CST For more info Visit IntegrityLTCDirect.com Download Referral Program Brochure Questions or help registering? Call the GoldenCare
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December LTC Claims Webinar – Register Now!
WE’RE HOSTING AN LTC WEBINAR SERIES Join your Mutual of Omaha Claims Team as we cover what happens come claim time. The event is scheduled for Thursday, December 17, 2020 Start Time: 10:30 AM Central Duration: 30 minutes REGISTER NOW! If you have any questions, please contact Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or email sales.support@mutualofomaha.com. December LTC Claims Webinar – Register Now! #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #longtermcare
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Next Steps in the LTC Application Process
Preparation is the key to a successful health interview. You just completed a long-term care application. Before ending the conversation, make sure your clients know what happens next. Preparing clients for the underwriting process can go a long way toward ensuring their applications get issued. Why? An interviewer may mistakenly assume confused applicants have cognitive issues that make them uninsurable. In reality, an applicant may simply be distracted or not fully prepared to answer questions about their health, their doctors and their medications. Mutual of Omaha has a handy leave-behind brochure you can use to walk your clients through the
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