Reminders for Adding Authorized Users on Sales Professional Access

Recently, Mutual of Omaha modernized the way producers and marketers securely access our network and applications by implementing a new platform called Okta. In addition to providing instruction on how to set up Okta, we also provided instruction on adding authorized users to your Sales Professional Access (SPA) account. Because Mutual of Omaha has seen an increase in authorized user requests, we wanted to communicate some reminders, as well as provide a time service estimate, for these requests. If you missed the instructions on how to add an authorized user, click here. Reminders: Once a request to add an authorized
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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).

Mutual of Omaha Foundation 2021 Community Investment Numbers

Mutual of Omaha Foundation 2021 Community Investment Numbers February 21, 2022 (OMAHA, Neb.) — Last year, the Mutual of Omaha Foundation granted more than $5 million to 120 local nonprofit organizations. Operating with a mission to break the cycle of poverty and invest in projects that strengthen the Omaha metropolitan area, the organization provided grants that focused on basic needs, adult self-sufficiency and youth development. “This past year, our refugee grantees experienced heightened needs,” said Gail Graeve, executive director of the Mutual of Omaha Foundation. “While navigating the on-going pandemic, our community experienced an unexpected surge in refugees. Supporting their
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Okta Registration for SPA Reminder

Final Reminder: Effective February 24, 2022, Mutual of Omaha is modernizing the way producers and marketers securely access our network and applications by implementing a new platform called Okta. We encourage you to register for Okta immediately, to avoid business disruption. NOTE: SPA login credentials cannot be shared. This change impacts the agent portal, Sales Professional Access (SPA). Before registering for Okta, make sure your contact information on SPA is current. The contact information on file will be used for authentication. If you are unsure of your contact information on file, click here for instructions on how to check or
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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).

AM Best Reaffirms Mutual of Omaha’s A+ (Superior) Rating

AM Best Reaffirms Mutual of Omaha’s A+ (Superior) Financial Strength Rating OLDWICK – FEBRUARY 03, 2022 10:09 AM (EST) AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “aa-” (Superior) of Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company and its subsidiaries, United of Omaha Life Insurance Company, Companion Life Insurance Company (Hauppauge, NY) and United World Life Insurance Company. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR) of “a” (Excellent) on Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company’s existing surplus notes. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The
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Categories: Industry News, Life Insurance, and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

SPA Okta Registration Required

The final registration deadline for Okta is extended to February 24, 2022. We encourage you to register for Okta immediately, to avoid business disruption. Okta is a two-factor authentication process. SPA login credentials cannot be shared. Before registering for Okta make sure your contact information on SPA is current. The contact information on file will be used for authentication. Step 1: Verify Contact Information on SPA Log on to Sales Professional Access (www.mutualofomaha.com/broker) In the upper right-hand corner, select the image of the person Select “Profile” Review your information Update as needed your email address, mailing addresses and/or phone numbers
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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).

New Okta Verification System

Effective February 24, 2022, Mutual of Omaha is modernizing the way producers and marketers securely access our network and applications by implementing a new platform called Okta. In order to prepare for this change, you must register prior to the transition. This change impacts the agent portal, Sales Professional Access (SPA). IMPORTANT: To register, go to https://login.mutualofomaha.com and follow the prompts. Review the Okta procedure document for more information. After migration you will need to use your username and not your email address to authenticate to these applications. If you do not know your username, you can see it by
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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).

New EFT Direct Deposit Requirements

Effective February 1, 2022, Mutual of Omaha will require an electronic deposit for all commission payments. Enrolling in EFT will get you paid in a more timely, secure, and convenient manner with no checks needing to be deposited. Once compensation totals more than $25, we will send an electronic payment directly to the bank that is in your profile on Sales Professional Access. Failure to enroll in EFT will result in your commissions being delayed and will be paid annually in January following the end of a calendar year. Please add or update your electronic deposit information by January 31,
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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).

Thanksgiving Office Closing 2021

Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates (United of Omaha and United World) will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 25, and Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, for the Thanksgiving holiday.   Thanksgiving Office Closing   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha #happythanksgiving
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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).

End of Year Pay Information

The holidays will be here before you know it, please make sure you have these important dates marked in your calendar. Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates (United of Omaha and United World) will be closed on the following days: Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 25, 2021 and Friday, November 26, 2021 Christmas: Friday, December 24, 2021 New Year’s: Friday, December 31, 2021 The past pay cutoff in 2021 for Life and Health is Thursday, December 31. This is the last pay cycle to be paid in 2021. Life Cutoff Dates Holiday Date Holiday Observed Cutoff – New Issues and Renewals Check
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Categories: Critical Illness, Disability Income Insurance, Industry News, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Great news! Our Med supp Virginia rates are among the lowest

We did the research so you don’t have to. It’s hard to keep track of which carrier is lowest in Virginia when Med supp rates change monthly. To help you stay as up-to-date as possible, we ran rates for two of the most popular plans, Plans G and N. And what we saw was great news. What’s the news, you say? Our Medicare supplement comes in at a competitive position in Virginia. Check it out*! Carrier Plan G Plan N Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company $87.02 $65.94 Average of Top Carriers $99.09 $80.00 * Sample rates as of 10/1/21 for
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