Consumer presentation: 4 Truths about Long-Term Care This new workshop shows attendees how developing an extended care strategy may help them: Preserve independence Protect income and assets Reassure family about the future Audience Pre-Retired (51-64) Retired *65+) State-Specific Materials Presenters must be licensed in the states they are presenting in/to. Ensure that you are using only the appropriate materials for your state. Click the links below to download the appropriate state-approved materials. Appointed agents may also access these via www.tfltcstore.com. ICC States: Presentation Facilitator guide Newsletter copy Non-ICC States: Presentation Facilitator guide Newsletter copy Note: The consumer presentation is not
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Thrivent LTC: Updated Competitive Comparison
A new producer-use comparison is now available showcasing Thrivent’s built-in features and optional riders compared to other industry leaders: Northwestern Mutual, NGL and Mutual of Omaha. Click below to see how Thrivent compares on: Benefit Amounts Benefit Periods Discounts Shared Care Inflation Options and more! Download Now #goldencareagent #thrivent #ltc
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Internet Explorer no longer supported for e-Signature
Internet Explorer no longer supported in eApp eSignature process Effective June 29, 2021, the iGo eAPP no longer supports Internet Explorer 11 or earlier for the AlphaTrust eSignature signing. To avoid issues, please use a supported browser: Google Chrome, FireFox, Mircosoft Edge or Safari. If browser issues continue, contact the iPipeline/iGO tech support desk at 1-800-641-6557 or support@ipipeline.com (Mon-Fri 8am–8pm EST). Users will see the following message if they attempt eSignature with Internet Explorer: #goldencareagent #thrivent #ltc
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Thrivent’s A++ rating affirmed
AM Best affirms Thrivent’s A++ (Superior) rating with stable outlook Rating reflects Thrivent’s strong business profile and operating performance despite the headwinds of 2020, along with efforts to grow and serve its clients AM Best announced it has affirmed Thrivent’s A++ (Superior) rating as well as its stable outlook. The A++ (Superior) rating is the highest of the agency’s 16 ratings categories. In its review, AM Best recognized Thrivent for continuing to maintain its balance sheet strength, strong operating performance, favorable business profile and very strong enterprise risk management. In addition, the agency noted Thrivent’s high-quality capital structure, which utilizes
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Washington Cares Fund – CURRENT AND UPDATED NEWS
GoldenCare has received many questions related to the Washington Cares Fund, and want to help position you for success. We’ve gathered key details here, ranging from the informative consumer website, LTCi carrier news and updates, to news articles and related stories. WA Cares Fund consumer website http://www.wacaresfund.wa.gov/private-insurance/ Special GoldenCare Training Event With LTC Expert Steve Moses YOU ASKED. WE LISTENED! The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Washington LTSS Trust Act are among the top concerns noted by our agents. Join us for an LTCi Industry Impacts presentation with one of the most influential and respected people in long-term
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Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
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Thrivent LTC: Temporary app processing delays
Expect temporary LTC application processing delays Work is underway to process unprecedented influx of LTC applications One of Thrivent’s commitments is to provide a consistently high-quality service experience. We’re honoring this commitment by communicating with you transparently about a current service disruption. Since late May, Long Term Care Group (LTCG) has received an unprecedented volume of long-term care (LTC) applications. This volume is causing delays in the processing of LTC applications and the ability to respond promptly to inquiries. What’s causing the influx The Washington State Legislature established a long-term care insurance benefit for all eligible workers funded by a
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Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Thrivent.
insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTCi, producer guide, rider compatibility, rider compatibility chart, Thrivent, Thrivent Financial, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, WA Cares Act, WA Cares Fund, WA LTSS Trust Act, WA State, and WA Trust Act.
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SUSPENDED IMMEDIATELY: Thrivent Long-Term Care Changes In WA
SUSPENDED IMMEDIATELY: Thrivent long-term care sales in WA through independent agents/third party advisors As a leading long-term care insurance carrier, Thrivent has a responsibility to our contract holders and distribution partners to ensure that product offerings are being used in a manner consistent with their original intent to protect clients against the risk of long-term care expenses. Effective 3 PM PDT / 5 PM CDT today (6/17/21), Thrivent will suspend long-term care sales in the state of Washington through independent agents/third party advisors. The details: This cessation of long-term care sales is limited to the state of Washington and to
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Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Thrivent.
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Washington Cares Fund – Update
GoldenCare has received many questions related to the Washington Cares Fund, and want to help position you for success. We’ve gathered key details here, ranging from the informative consumer website, LTCi carrier news and updates, to news articles and related stories. WA Cares Fund consumer website http://www.wacaresfund.wa.gov/private-insurance/ Long-Term Care Insurance Case Monitoring Update June 24, 2021 Mutual of Omaha has experienced a large influx of long-term care application submissions over the past several weeks due to the WA Cares Fund. This increase in submissions has caused a slight delay in entering LTC applications into our back-office systems and subsequently
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Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).
insurance, Long-Term Care, long-term care insurance, LTC, LTC application, LTCi, mutual of omaha, MutualCare, MutualCare Solutions, National Guardian Life, National Guardian Life Insurance Company, NGL, omaha, paramed, Steve Moses, Thrivent, Thrivent Financial, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Underwriting', WA Cares Act, WA Cares Fund, WA LTSS Trust Act, and WA Trust Act.
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Upcoming holiday hours and our Summer Schedule
Please note Thrivent Long-Term Care’s upcoming schedule changes: Friday, 5/28: Office closes at 1 pm CDT Monday, 5/31: Closed for Memorial Day Beginning Friday, May 28, we will be switching to our summer office hours. To keep our Team performing at their peak, we will be closing our office at 1 pm CDT on Fridays. If you need quotes, pre-screening, answers to product questions or other assistance for weekend meetings, please contact us before 10 AM Central on Fridays. Through Labor Day, our office hours will be: 8 am – 5 pm CDT Monday-Thursday 8 am – 1 pm CDT
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Thrivent LTC: Washington State LTC Update
Washington State LTC Update As a leading long-term care insurance carrier, Thrivent has a responsibility to our contract holders and distribution partners to ensure that product offerings are being used in a manner consistent with their original intent around protecting clients against the risk of long-term care. The Washington State Cares Fund announcement is prompting us to implement changes to ensure that sales of Thrivent LTC are the result of financial advice based on the client’s unique needs, rather than as an available (and temporary) option to avoid a payroll tax. Thrivent will implement the following changes to our long-term
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