Streamline your application process and get paid faster! Advantages of the DI Tele-app Simplifies the sales process for both the agent and the client Don’t have to ask awkward medical questions Quicker issue time Fewer attending physician statements Client answers medical questions only once by a trained nurse regarding activities, health habits, occupation(s), and medical history Materials Available Next Steps brochure Check out the Next Steps brochure, which will guide your clients through the disability income insurance telephone application process. If you have any questions, please contact your Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or email sales.support@mutualofomaha.com.
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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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Medicare News – Omaha Family of Companies
Medicare Supplement: Announcing Mutually Well Effective October 1, our Medicare supplement policyholders will have access to begin using this new program to tailor a fitness and wellness plan to meet their needs. Upcoming Med Supp Rate Adjustments Please view the upcoming rate adjustments in ID, NV, OR, and PA. One Company/One State – AL, MS, TN Our policy is to market only one underwriting company in a state, effective October 1, 2019 only applications underwritten by OIC for AL and UW for MS and TN will be accepted for new business and conversions. Upcoming Med supp Rate
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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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Initial Premium Bank Draft Update
We recently informed you of a technical issue with our initial premium payment drafts. We have fixed the issue and the bank drafts for initial premium are functioning like normal. When your client requests a specific date for the first premium draft, their bank account will be drafted on the day they requested – not a few days later. If your client picks the second Tuesday of each month – their payment will come out on the second Tuesday of each month. Don’t forget to let your clients know they have options when selecting the date their payment comes out.
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Learn the Basics: Living Promise
If you are a new agent or would just like to learn more about Living Promise (Final Expense) Whole Life Insurance, we’ve made it simple for you. We created this quick, informative video to teach you about the product features and some of the selling points of Living Promise. Or to view in a separate window, click here. If you have any questions, please contact your Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or email sales.support@mutualofomaha.com. Learn the Basics: Living Promise #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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LTC Post-Issue Requirements: Amendment Scenarios
Last week you read the overview of the three types of post issue requirements for LTC policies: amendments, outstanding premiums and Policy Delivery Acknowledgments. Amendments must be returned to Mutual of Omaha within 60 days of your client’s policy being issued. Changes made within the first sixty days from issue will also require a returned amendment. The Benefit Change form found in the issue kit may be used to request a benefit change but is not required, nor is it a replacement for an amendment. Amendments are required for a variety of situations, including: Missing Application Requirements When an application
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LTC13, Critical Advantage, TLA and Living Promise E-App Unavailable September 1st
On Sunday, September 1st, the Paperless Solutions Group e-app environment will be temporarily unavailable as we perform routine maintenance. This will affect LTC13, Critical Advantage, TLA and Living Promise product lines. The planned outage will last 5:00 a.m. (CST) Sunday through 5:00 p.m. (CST). For consideration of additional time zones, the outage window will be: Eastern — 6:00 a.m. through 6:00 p.m. Mountain — 4:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. West Coast — 3:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. We encourage you to take this outage window into consideration when arranging any appointments on Sunday, September 1st. We apologize for any inconvenience
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