Now on LinkedIn: Mutual of Omaha Brokerage Sales Team!

We are very excited to announce the expansion of our social media presence to now include LinkedIn! Social media is an important facet in running your business and interacting with your clients. We value your commitment to maintaining a presence with your business on these platforms and want to provide you with top-notch content for the platforms you and your audience use the most. LinkedIn is the social media platform that understands the value of building professional relationships. The purpose behind the content we create and share on our Brokerage Sales Team LinkedIn profile is to help brokers continue to
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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).

IULs that are Simple-Flexible-Trusted

At Mutual of Omaha we want to make the decision easy when determining what solution best fits the needs of your clients. Our IULs are: Simple — The simple design of our products makes them easy to understand, illustrate and fund. They are straightforward and transparent IULs with one of the lowest cost structures in the industry. Flexible — We have 3 IULs that are all designed to meet the unique needs of a variety of clients. Including powerful built-in riders such as the Guaranteed Refund Option (GRO)* Rider and Chronic Illness Rider. Trusted — We understand that we are
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

New Contracting Forms for Mutual of Omaha

Mutual of Omaha Producer Services Department has made the decision to change our background check vendor to Business Information Group, Inc. Updates have been made to our contracts as well as to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Please note, this is not a version change, this is a change that reflects the new background vendor, as well as requirements shown here: Contract Information and Signature Form – Producer Information Section 1 Middle Name Required – if not applicable, a check box has been added to the producer information name section We encourage the producer to complete this as it
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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).

Easy Just Got Easier

Our IUL Express e-Applications are pretty straightforward, but getting the illustration signed before submission has been anything but easy. Those days are a thing of the past. Now when you submit an IUL Express e-App using Easy Solve the illustration will automatically generate within the application. The best part? There’s no lengthy trainings or extra steps because we’ve taken care of the entire process for you. All you have to do is write the app. In the rare case that the illustration doesn’t automatically generate, Underwriting will reach out to you, as they currently do. And remember, IUL Express hasn’t
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Inforce Long-Term Care Insurance Rate Adjustments Effective August 1, 2022

Mutual of Omaha actively monitors our inforce long-term care business, filing rate adjustments when necessary to ensure we keep our promises to policyholders and remain competitive in the marketplace. We will be implementing the following inforce rate adjustments effective August 1, 2022: Impacted Policy Forms Impacted States LTC04G Wisconsin LTC04I Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin LTC04I7 Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin LTC09M Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin LTC06UI Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin LTC09U Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin LT50, NH50, HCA, NHA & LTA Idaho, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin HCAQ, NHAQ and LTAQ Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin   For details on yearly rate adjustment percentages, view the supplemental
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

New Way to Connect to Okta to Update Your Authentication Methods

Mutual of Omaha has modernized the way producers and marketers securely access our network and applications by implementing a new platform called Okta. Once you have successfully created an account in Okta, you can set up or update multi-factor authentication methods (MFA) through your Sales Professional Access (SPA) account. We have made it easier to update or add additional MFA methods by adding a link directly to your Okta MFA settings, on your SPA Profile page (https://login.mutualofomaha.com/enduser/settings). Click here to see step-by-step screen shot instructions. If you have further questions, please contact the service desk at 800-847-9785.   New Way
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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).

Take Advantage of One of the Lowest IUL Charge Structures

Value isn’t always about the highest cash values, caps or distributions, it’s about actual real-world performance. Have you taken the time to compare the charge structure of the Income Advantage IUL to other carriers? If so, you’ll often find that the lower charge structure of our Income Advantage IUL makes it a better value than the illustrated performance of many IULs. Discover the many ways that Income Advantage IUL stands apart from the crowd.   If you have questions, please contact Mutual of Omaha’s Sales Support at (800) 693-6083 or sales.support@mutualofomaha.com   Take Advantage of One of the Lowest IUL
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Memorial Day Office Closing 2022

Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates (United of Omaha and United World) will be closed on Monday, May 30th for Memorial Day. Below are the cut-off dates and times and the adjusted pay schedules. Holiday Pay Calculation Schedule Med Supp E-App & All Life Cutoff 3:00 PM Health Cutoff 3:00 PM Long Term Care Cutoff 3:00 PM Direct Deposit (EFT) Available Memorial Day, Monday 5/30/2022 Tuesday 5/31/2022 Tuesday 5/31/2022 Friday 5/27/2022 Friday 5/27/2022 Friday 6/3/2022   Weekly and holiday pay schedules are also available on the Sales Professional Access (SPA) website. If you have any questions, please contact your Sales
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Categories: Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Inforce Rate Adjustment New Quote Request Best Practices

After notification letters are sent, policyholders may choose to learn more about the options available to them for lowering premium. They should do so by contacting their agent or Mutual of Omaha’s customer service team. For policies issued 1987-2004, please call 1 (800) 228-7104 For policies issued 2004-2013, please call 1 (877) 894-2478 or email mutualofomahaltc@ltcg.com The expected turnaround time for quotes is 6-10 business days. If submitting a request through email on behalf of your client, please adhere to the following process: Submit the request to mutualofomahaltc@ltcg.com Ensure the subject line reads “Quote Request” followed by requester’s last name
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Inforce Long-Term Care Insurance Rate Adjustments Effective July 1, 2022

Mutual of Omaha actively monitors our inforce long-term care business, filing rate adjustments when necessary to ensure we keep our promises to policyholders and remain competitive in the marketplace. We will be implementing the following inforce rate adjustments effective July 1, 2022: Impacted Policy Forms Impacted States LTC04I Georgia, Minnesota and South Dakota LTC04G Georgia, Minnesota and South Dakota LTC04I7 Georgia, Minnesota and South Dakota LTC09M Georgia, Minnesota and South Dakota LTC06UI Georgia, Minnesota and South Dakota LTC09U Georgia, Minnesota and South Dakota LT50, NH50, HCA, NHA & LTA Connecticut, Louisiana and Minnesota HCAQ, NHAQ and LTAQ Louisiana and Minnesota
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Categories: Industry News, Long-Term Care, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).