The Critical Advantage Portfolio – Get the Facts

Everyone knows someone who has been diagnosed with cancer or suffered a heart attack, stroke or some other critical illness. That’s what makes the products in Mutual of Omaha’s Critical Advantage Portfolio such a perfect fit – they’re easy for you to sell because it’s easy to understand the need. Here are five reasons to add Critical Illness Insurance, Cancer Insurance Heart Attack/Stroke Insurance to the products you already offer: An Experienced Partner You can be confident knowing you’re offering your clients products from a well-known, trusted brand. A long history of protecting customers’ financial futures with high-quality insurance products
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

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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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

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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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

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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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

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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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

2022 Wisconsin Med Supp Buyer’s Guide Available

The 2022 buyer’s guide, Wisconsin Guide to Health Insurance for People with Medicare, has been released. Regarding the Wisconsin buyers guide (337129_2022) The guide is print-on-demand and is available today for ordering. It may be ordered individually or in the Wisconsin Med supp sales kit. It will be updated in the e-App documents on May 1, 2022. It is also available on the Sales Professional Access (SPA) Forms and Materials to view and download. If you have questions, please call Sales Support at (800) 693-6083.   2022 Wisconsin Med Supp Buyer’s Guide Available   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Don’t Forget Mutual of Omaha’s Contact Card

Who will you call? Mutual of Omaha’s Medicare Solutions team has put together a comprehensive contact card, to assist you in reaching the proper area, when contacting Mutual of Omaha. This Medicare Solutions contact card covers the contact information for Medicare Supplement, Dental, and Prescription Drug Plan departments, as well as general contact information for all products. Don’t forget, you can also access various reports, e-applications, training, product information, case status, among many other helpful tools on Sales Professional Access. SPA is available to you, anywhere, anytime. Mutual of Omaha also offers a Mobile Quote App for Medicare supplement and
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Real World Wins: Cancer Insurance to Supplement Health Coverage

Sue is a married 52-year-old female with a family history of breast cancer. During a recent appointment, Sue told her agent that she was concerned about the possibility of increased deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses with her group coverage. The agent quickly determined that cancer insurance would be a great addition to Sue’s portfolio. A Mutual of Omaha Cancer Insurance policy can be issued quickly, providing your clients reliable coverage. See how the agent created a solution to fit Sue’s need. Read More: Real Wins: Cancer Insurance Can Supplement Your Clients’ Health Coverage   If you have any questions, please contact
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Categories: Critical Illness, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Sales Idea: Supplementing Employee Benefit Plans

Workers who are fortunate to have a competitive benefits package from their employers might not know what kind of coverage they have. Do your clients know if disability income insurance is part of their plan at work? Or if they have disability income insurance, do they understand their group coverage? Help your clients understand the disability income insurance benefits they receive from their employers, and if necessary, recommend additional coverage to supplement their employee benefits. View the Supplementing Employee Benefit Plans Sales Idea Video for more information on this concept!   Sales Idea: Supplementing Employee Benefit Plans   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Updated Next Steps Flyer

Your client has applied for a LTCi insurance policy and you want them to be aware of what will happen next before they can be approved for coverage. Use this Next Steps Flyer to go over what to expect in the LTCi application process with your clients, including the ability to schedule telephone interviews via text message.   If you have any questions, please contact Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or e-mail sales.support@mutualofomaha.com.   Updated Next Steps Flyer   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).