Premium Repayment Plans

August 10, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Premium Repayment Plans

Mutual of Omaha remains committed to helping our customers during these challenging times. We continue to follow regulatory guidance on a state-by-state basis regarding extending grace periods and/or non-cancellation/non-renewal requirements on insurance policies. In certain circumstances, clients who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for repayment plans on their deferred premiums. Please direct any clients who inquire about their repayment options to contact Policyowner Services at 800-775-6000.   Premium Repayment Plans   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: COVID-19, Critical Illness, Dental, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: compliance, Coronavirus, COVID-19, insurance, mutual of omaha, omaha, pandemic, policyholder, Policyholder Services, policyowner, premium, premium payment, United of Omaha, and virus.

System Maintenance This Weekend

August 10, 2020 | by | Comments Off on System Maintenance This Weekend

Beginning this Saturday evening we will be completing required system maintenance to our servers. During the maintenance window Sales Professional Access and iPipeline e-Application will be inaccessible. The planned outage will last 7:00 p.m. (CST) Saturday, August 15, 2020 through 7:00 a.m. (CST) Sunday, August 16, 2020. For consideration of additional time zones, the outage window will be: Eastern – 8:00 p.m. Saturday through 8:00 a.m. Sunday Mountain – 6:00 p.m. Saturday through 6:00 a.m. Sunday West Coast – 5:00 p.m. Saturday through 5:00 a.m. Sunday After the brief outage you will be able to access Sales Professional Access and
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: e-App, e-Application, electronic application, Income Advantage, Income Advantage IUL, insurance, iPipeline, IUL, Life Insurance, Life Protection Advantage, Life Protection Advantage IUL, mutual of omaha, omaha, and United of Omaha.

Life and Annuity Policy PDFs to be emailed August 5

August 7, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Life and Annuity Policy PDFs to be emailed August 5

Mutual of Omaha will begin sending emails containing links to PDF copies of all life and annuity policies beginning August 5, 2020. The email will be sent within 24 hours of policy issue and will be sent directly to the client, the writing agent, the top-level marketer and any authorized user designated by the writing agent or the top level marketer with full access in Sales Professional Access. This email process will be in addition to the current paper policy output. The email will contain a link to our Secure Message Portal system allowing access to view the PDF of
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: annuity, insurance, insurance policy, Life Insurance, mutual of omaha, omaha, policy, policyholder, and United of Omaha.

You Can Avoid LTCi Application Pitfalls

August 7, 2020 | by | Comments Off on You Can Avoid LTCi Application Pitfalls

Did You Know? You can avoid these LTCi application pitfalls It’s a jungle out there. There’s a lot for you to remember, and LTCi is a complicated product. And you certainly don’t want to get through the sales process only to have the application declined, postponed, or withdrawn. Mutual of Omaha’s underwriting team offers these tips to help you avoid LTCi application pitfalls: If clients haven’t had a physical and lab work in the past 2 years, there’s no way to know if they’re healthy. Mutual of Omaha will not be able to insure someone who has not met this
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: application, e-App, e-Application, electronic application, insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTC Conversation, LTC Planning, LTCi, mutual of omaha, omaha, and Underwriting'.

Don’t Miss Out on Extra Summer Cash

August 7, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Don’t Miss Out on Extra Summer Cash

Sample our Critical Advantage portfolio this summer and we’ll treat you to some cool cash! You can earn from $150 to $500 just by selling two or more Critical Illness, Cancer and/or Heart Attack Stroke applications. The more, the better. Applications must be submitted and placed between July 1 and August 31, 2020. Here are some good reasons to dig in and give our Critical Advantage portfolio a try. Your clients enjoy: No policy fees Rates based on current age Built-in return of premium on Critical Illness insurance No reduction of benefits at any age Conversion option for children You
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: cancer, CHS, critical advantage, critical illness, HAS, heart attack, Heart Attack & Stroke, insurance, Lump Sum Cancer, mutual of omaha, and omaha.

Medicare Solutions – Omaha Family of Companies

August 7, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Medicare Solutions – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Rate Adjustments View Upcoming Rate Adjustments for AL, AR, ID, IA, IN, MN, ND, NV, VA, and WY.   One Company, One State-Oklahoma Effective 9/1/20 only Med supp applications underwritten by Mutual of Omaha will be accepted for new business.   New Rates for Plan F New Business Effective September 1, 2020 there will be new reduced rates on Plan F in Michigan and North Carolina.   Dental: Dental Rate Adjustment and New Multi-Policy Discount Exciting news about a rate reduction on our Dental Protection Plan and a multi-policy discount, on our Dental Protection and Preferred plans
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Categories: Dental, Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Dental, dental insurance, insurance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, mutual of omaha, omaha, Omaha Insurance, Omaha Supplemental Insurance Company, OSIC, PDP, Prescription Drug Plans, and Rx.

Help Clients Preserve Their Estate with the LTC Rider

August 7, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Help Clients Preserve Their Estate with the LTC Rider

Many people work a lifetime to accumulate assets to pave the way for a comfortable retirement and to leave an inheritance for their children. The last thing anyone wants is to see their hard-earned savings depleted to pay for long-term care services. Long-term care services, however, can quickly erode a client’s assets. The Help Preserve Your Client’s Estate sales idea discusses the need for long-term care services. It also includes a case study that examines the impact a life insurance policy with a long-term care rider can have on a client’s estate using two contrasting scenarios. For even more information
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Income Advantage, Income Advantage IUL, insurance, IUL, Life Insurance, Life Protection Advantage, Life Protection Advantage IUL, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTC Rider, LTCi, mutual of omaha, omaha, and United of Omaha.

Human API Pilot for LTC Applications

August 6, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Human API Pilot for LTC Applications

Important: This announcement only applies to marketers who do not order their own medical records. Mutual of Omaha is committed to offering you and your clients the tools and resources to make it easy to do business with us. Beginning August 10, 2020, Mutual of Omaha will launch a new pilot with Human API to obtain your clients’ electronic health records as part of our underwriting process. This pilot will include Fully Underwritten Life and Long-Term Care products where ordering of medical records is required. By partnering with Human API, we can provide your clients a simple and secure way
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTC Awareness Month, LTC Conversation, LTC Planning, LTCi, mutual of omaha, and omaha.

Improvements to Our Accelerated Underwriting Program

July 28, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Improvements to Our Accelerated Underwriting Program

Since we introduced our Accelerated Underwriting program, we have continued to review the program and make enhancements. We are pleased to announce that we are improving our Accelerated Underwriting Program once again. Effectively immediately, we are: Increasing the Accelerated Underwriting maximum issue age from age 55 to age 60 Making the $2 million maximum that was announced in April a permanent increase Our Accelerated Underwriting program is available for Term Life Answers, Income Advantage IUL and Life Protection Advantage IUL. The process is easy. Simply submit a Speed eTicket (drop ticket), ExamOne contacts the client, and we take care of
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: Income Advantage, Income Advantage IUL, indexed universal life, insurance, IUL, Life Insurance, Life Protection Advantage, Life Protection Advantage IUL, mutual of omaha, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, omaha, term life, Term Life Answers, TLA, Underwriting', and United of Omaha.

Real Life Stories: A Burden Relieved

July 28, 2020 | by | Comments Off on Real Life Stories: A Burden Relieved

As Joe approached his 65th birthday and his disability insurance was about to expire, James suggested long term care insurance. The Mollicones were initially hesitant, but neither wanted to be a burden to the other or to their two adult children, so they purchased policies. Less than six months later, Joe suffered a massive stroke that left him paralyzed on the right side and unable to speak. Three months after the stroke, the long-term care insurance policy started paying the maximum daily benefit and has been just enough to cover Joe’s home care needs. Four years later Joe reached his
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
Tags: insurance, LIFE Happens, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, mutual of omaha, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, and omaha.