IUL Express in Four Simple Steps

The IUL Express process guide takes you through the step-by-step process to sell IUL Express. This guide walks you through: How to run an IUL Express quote How to complete and submit the application packet Simplified underwriting Delivering the policy Looking for even more training on IUL Express? Check out our producer training video on MutualofOmaha.com/Simple.   IUL Express in Four Simple Steps   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #life
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

New Authorization for Release of Individual Tax Return Transcript Form

United of Omaha has previously asked for tax returns and 3rd party verified financials when a client was applying for a life insurance policy with a face amount exceeding $5 million. Beginning March 1, 2020, a new Authorization for Release of Individual Tax Return Transcript form and an IRS 4506T-EZ form will now need to be filled out and signed by the client when applying for a United of Omaha life insurance policy when the face amount exceeds $5 million. The authorization form will automatically be included when downloading an IRS 4506T-EZ form on our Sales Professional Access producer website.
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

iGO e-App Training

If you’re looking for an even faster way to submit business, use our iGO (in Good Order) e-App featuring Automated Underwriting for Living Promise and Term Life Express. Both of these online applications ensure you have the right forms and all required fields are highlighted in yellow preventing mistakes and saving you time. Even better? We also offer Automated Underwriting on Living Promise and Term Life Express e-Apps so you will receive an instant underwriting decision while you’re with the client. Want to learn more? Watch our agent training videos below. > Living Promise Email Signature Method > Living Promise
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Help Clients Understand Their IUL Express Allocation Options

The accumulation value within an Indexed Universal Life Express (IUL Express) policy earns interest at a rate that is calculated based on the performance of a market index. If you use the IUL Express Easy Solve, the 100% participation rate crediting strategy will be selected, but your clients also have additional crediting strategy options. Your clients can choose from three crediting strategies, all based on the performance of the S&P 500, as well as a fixed account. This allows them to tailor their policy based on how they believe the index will perform. Clients can choose to allocate all of
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

A Sales Idea Using Both the LTC and Chronic Illness Riders

Our Income Advantage IUL and Life Protection Advantage IUL policies now offer a Long-Term Care Rider in addition to an Accelerated Death Benefit for Chronic Illness Rider. In some cases, it may benefit your clients to choose both riders. Although both riders can’t be added to the same policy, your clients have the option to split a larger policy into two. And, only one application is needed – you just need to include instructions on the application regarding the client’s intent to split the policy. Take a look at the sales idea flyer to see a case study that shows
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Life, Simplified.

Our Simplified Issue products make your life simpler with uncomplicated underwriting, quick turnarounds and faster coverage for your clients. Faster processes to offer faster coverage – now that’s life insurance, simplified. On mutualofomaha.com/simple you can find: Tools to help you get started with Mutual of Omaha as a new agent Simplified issue product information, including downloadable marketing pieces, training videos, and consumer videos Underwriting and application resources Advanced sales concepts Contact information Be sure to check out this helpful resource and make sure to bookmark it so it’s always at your fingertips. Now that’s simple.   Life, Simplified.   #goldencareagent
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Tax Season is a Great Time to Reach Out to Clients

Tax season is underway… are your clients ready? As you are working with your clients, make sure to keep our 2020 Advanced Markets Tax Reference Guide handy — it puts key tax figures and limits right at your fingertips. And, don’t forget — our Advanced Markets Team is here to help! A key objective of our team is to provide training and support that focuses on our areas of expertise – estate planning, business planning, and retirement and distribution planning – and that can help you with your sales efforts. If you have a question about a concept, how our
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Tax Bracket Risks Brochure Updated for 2020

When tax season arrives, your clients are likely thinking about the past year and the one ahead. But it’s also a good time to talk about the future and their tax situation when they retire. A properly-funded Income AdvantageSM IUL policy is a good way to help your clients plan ahead and minimize their tax risks in retirement. Our newly updated Tax Bracket Risks brochure for 2020 can help you explain the advantages of an IUL policy to your clients. This updated brochure can be ordered through your normal supply channels beginning Friday, January 31, 2020.   If you have
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

TLE e-App Updates

Important TLE e-App Transition Update Beginning Wednesday, January 22, 2020, you will begin seeing a blocker page if you try to start a new application in the TLE – Traditional e-App on iPipeline. You can no longer start new applications using the TLE – Traditional e-App. To start a new e-App, please use the updated e-App, TLE – Point of Sale Decision. The blocker page will include the instructions below for completing a new application: Go to the Case Information page Select the “Find Available Products” button Select “Term Life Express Point of Sale Decision” as the product Complete the
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

A Fresh New Look for Our IUL Materials

Our IUL products provide your clients with life insurance protection while also offering upside potential by linking the product’s accumulation value to the upside performance of a market index. On Life Protection Advantage, our protection-focused product, the accumulation value can help extend the death benefit beyond the no-lapse protection period. On Income Advantage, our accumulation-focused product, the cash value can help provide future supplemental income for retirement, college funding, or other expenses. We have just updated our IUL materials with a fresh, new look for the new year! The new materials are available for download on the Sales Professional Access
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).