Medicare Solutions – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Rate Adjustments View upcoming rate adjustments for Illinois and New Hampshire.   Dental: Dental Rate Adjustment and Multi-Policy Discount Missouri, South Carolina, and Tennessee have approved a Dental rate reduction and multipolicy discount.   Good News-Save on Your Dental Premium To help save your clients money, make sure you are pairing our Dental plans with Medicare supplement plans. Most states have approved the rate reduction and multi-policy discount.   Prescription Drug Plans: PDP E-Application Enrollment Process Learn how to properly fill out a Mutual of Omaha Rx Prescription Drug Plan e-Application, with a short instructional video.  
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Categories: Dental, Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

2021 Copay and Deductibles Announced

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced their 2021 Copay/Deductibles. Listed below are basic costs for people with Medicare.   2021 Copay/Deductibles     2020   2021 Part A Deductible $1,408 $1,484 Part B Deductible $198 $203   Part A Coinsurance     Days 61 — 90 $352 $371 Days 91 — 150  (Lifetime Reserve Days*) $704 $742   Skilled Nursing Home     Days 21 — 100 $176 $185.50   Standard Part B Monthly Premium   $144.60   $148.50   High Deductible Plans F & G   $2,340   $2,370 Plan K Out of Pocket $5,880
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Mutual of Omaha’s Logo Story

The Mutual of Omaha logo has evolved, but we continue to be the strong brand we’ve been for more than a century. For more than 100 years, Mutual of Omaha’s legacy has been a commitment to helping people protect what’s important to them. Another important part of our heritage has been interconnected with the natural world through the groundbreaking program Wild Kingdom. Just as Wild Kingdom forever changed the future of nature programming, we continue to look for ways to evolve and create positive change.   Protection and strength. These are reflections of what we’ve always been as a company.
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Categories: Dental, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Announcing the New Mutual of Omaha Corporate Symbol

We’re proud to introduce our new logo Positive Change to Take Us Into the Next 100 Years — And Beyond For more than a century, Mutual of Omaha has been committed to listening to our customers and helping them through life’s transitions by providing an array of insurance and financial products. Earlier in July, we announced the retirement of the Native American symbol to support our strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. At this time, we are pleased to unveil the new corporate logo allowing us to progress towards the future with our customers and sales distributions. Protection and strength
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Categories: Critical Illness, Dental, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Living Promise Paper App Update – Arkansas Only

Effective November 1, 2020 we will be discontinuing the Arkansas state special version of the Living Promise paper application (form number: D389LAR12A). Arkansas will now use the Living Promise interstate compact application (form number: ICC14L643A). Please note, Arkansas only allows the Living Promise Level benefit product. Arkansas does not allow the Living Promise Graded benefit product.   Transition Rules Living Promise paper applications using the old Arkansas application (form number: D389LAR12A) must have a signed date on or before November 15, 2020 and must be received in the home office by November 30, 2020. After November 30, 2020 all Living
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Medicare Solutions – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Rate Adjustments View upcoming rate adjustments for Delaware, Louisiana, Missouri, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, and Virginia.   Medicare Supplement Premium Savings Learn how to help your Medicare clients save money on their Medicare supplement policies.   Prescription Drug Plans: Clarification on PDP Credit Card Payment Options There has been a lot of confusion around Prescription Drug Plan credit card payments, let us clear up confusion.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Dental, Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Recipes for LTC Success

Recipes for Success Just in time for the holiday season, Mutual of Omaha cooked up some recipes to help you begin the conversation about the importance of planning for long-term care. Recipes for LTC Success   Recipes for LTC Success   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #longtermcare
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Can You Keep All the AG49-A Changes Straight?

It’s been happening for a while now. Carriers have been designing products to get around the original AG49 illustration regulations introduced in 2015. Competitors developed all kinds of complex features just to allow their IUL products to illustrate better on paper. You’ve probably heard it referred to as ‘the illustration wars’. The problem is: clients didn’t understand what they were buying and there’s a good chance many of these policies won’t live up to their illustrated performance. And, these complex features also came with increased charges. So, if these products aren’t client-friendly, why are they still being sold? Simple. Because
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Register Now: All About Underwriting Webinar

WE’RE HOSTING AN LTC WEBINAR SERIES Join your Mutual of Omaha LTC Underwriting and New Business team as we talk all about underwriting. The event is scheduled for Thursday, November 19, 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.   Register Now: All About Underwriting Webinar   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #longtermcare
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Telephone Solicitation Bans for the Month of November 2020

Please be aware of the following US holiday telephone solicitation bans for the month of November 2020: On Wednesday, November 11, 2020: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Utah prohibit unsolicited marketing calls to residents in observance of Veterans’ Day. On Thursday, November 26,2020: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Utah prohibit unsolicited marketing calls to residents in observance of Thanksgiving. On Friday, November 27, 2020: Louisiana may prohibit unsolicited marketing calls to residents in observance of Acadian Day (may be declared by the governor). On Friday, November 27, 2020: Pennsylvania prohibits unsolicited marketing calls to residents in
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Categories: Industry News and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).