LTC Awareness Month: What You Do Matters!

  The Importance of Long-Term Care Insurance: What You Do Matters November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month, and an excellent opportunity to reach out to clients about the importance of planning. Mutual of Omaha offers multiple solutions to help clients plan ahead. We offer traditional long-term care insurance as well as a life insurance product with a long-term care rider. When it comes to long-term care insurance, we want clients to know we are providing solutions to assist them throughout their care journey. We take pride in delivering on our promises when our policyholders and families need it most. The
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Advanced Markets Minute – March 2023

LTCi as Asset Protection Welcome to the Advanced Markets Minute in both print and audio form. Today’s article is called “LTCi as Asset Protection.” Listen Now   Your clients could face threats to their assets from taxes, creditors, lawsuits…a variety of sources. But perhaps the biggest threat to their assets is their own health. If your client needs long term care for an extended period of time, their assets could evaporate just as quickly as with any lawsuit or creditor. Luckily, there is asset protection available against the health threat. Long-term care insurance is health insurance, but it should also
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

NGL EssentialLTC Updated 2023 Tax Summary

Updated 2023 Tax Summary The Tax Summary has been updated to include the changes to 2023 Eligible Long Term Care Premiums (ELTCPs). The flyer is a great way to find out the tax advantages LTCi has for individuals and businesses. Below are last year’s and this year’s ELTCPs for your reference. 2022 ELTCPs:   2023 ELTCPs:   The Tax Summary will be available on the Agent Resource Center under Marketing Tools category under the Sales & Marketing tab beginning Friday, January 13, 2023. For agent inquiries contact your dedicated Agent Services Team at 888-505-2332 or status@ngl-essentialltc.com. For sales questinos contact
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and National Guardian Life.

Advanced Markets Minute – January 2023

SECURE 2.0 Welcome to the Advanced Markets Minute in both print and audio form. Today we’re going to discuss key provisions of Division T of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, better known as SECURE 2.0 Listen Now   After widespread bipartisan support, the long discussed SECURE 2.0 has passed both houses of Congress and was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022 Just like the SECURE Act of 2019 made significant changes to retirement accounts, SECURE 2.0 implements many more changes and expands on some changes made by the original Act. The new law has close
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Advanced Markets Minute – December 2022

LTC Self-Insurance or Self-Delusion? Welcome to the Advanced Markets Minute in both print and audio form. Today’s article is called “LTC Self-Insurance or Self-Delusion?” Listen Now   When it comes to planning for long-term care expenses some clients say they would rather self-insure, or in other words, pay the cost of care themselves. They probably don’t self-insure against auto accidents, home fires, or medical costs, but somehow self-insuring against the risk of needing long term care makes sense to them. Many who say that may not understand what the actual cost of long-term care will be and, in reality, cannot
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Advanced Markets Minute – November 2022

Protecting Your Greatest Assets for Life Welcome to the Advanced Markets Minute in both print and audio form. Today’s article is called “Protecting Your Greatest Assets for Life.” Listen Now   Most people don’t think of asset protection until they have accumulated some wealth and are faced with a specific threat. But at any point in your clients’ lives they have two significant assets and need to protect them. First, they need to protect their ability to earn an income, and they need to protect what they have built so they can enjoy it in retirement. What if you could
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

The LTC Download: Q3 2022

  Welcome back to The Download LTC, your quarterly e-newsletter! Check out the latest LTC news below. LTC Awareness Month is Coming Soon As the lion is fearless, so should your confidence in our long-term care insurance portfolio. We have a great lineup of materials heading your way for LTCi Awareness Month! Get more details, including a full event schedule.   The Double-Click Register now for our Long-Term Care Awareness Month Claims Webinar for a chance to win some Mutual of Omaha Wild Kingdom swag! We will be announcing 5 lucky winners at the end of the call. Register Now
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Customizable Prospecting Postcard

How will your clients pay for long-term care services? Customizable Postcard — Send this customizable postcard to prospects to encourage them to talk with you about protection from the high cost of LTC services. View the Consumer Postcard > Order now through your normal ordering channels.   Customizable Prospecting Postcard   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

The Download: Your New Quarterly LTC Newsletter

  Welcome Back! In case you missed it… The Cost of Care Study results are in! To help you and your producers navigate the conversation about how clients intend to pay for their long-term care, we’ve updated and developed new cost-of-care tools. Check them out →   Condition-Related Marketing: Physical Therapy If a client is currently undergoing physical therapy, there are some key best practices for producers to follow when taking their application. Learn more →   Social Media Update: We’re on LinkedIn! Mutual of Omaha’s brokerage social media presence is expanding! Follow us on LinkedIn to get the latest
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Mutual of Omaha Advanced Markets Minute

The “Golden Age” for Long-Term Care? Welcome to the Advanced Markets Minute in both print and audio form. Today’s article is called “The Golden Age for Long Term Care.” Listen Now   You’ve probably heard about the State of Washington’s Cares Fund, a state long term care benefit funded by a payroll tax. If you’re not in the State of Washington, you may have thought that you didn’t need to be concerned with any of it, and that your state would never do something like that. If you thought that, it is time to think again. The Washington law was
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).