“We need a good visual to begin this conversation. Maybe Charleston Heston parting the Red Sea exposing dry ground or the inexorable movement of tectonic plates with continents drifting slowly but surely apart. Bottom line is we cannot ignore the obvious—there are two polar ends of our expanding chronic illness universe. American’s choosing to do […]
TransCare® III Updates
Important Updates Direct from Transamerica… “Transamerica remains committed to you and to the long term care insurance market. As such, it’s important that we modify our premium rates for new TransCare® III business to remain competitive within the marketplace. These rate changes will also maintain consistency in our pricing across our product portfolio. Revised rates […]
GENWORTH Compliance with Department of Labor Fiduciary Rule – ACTION REQUIRED
NOTE: For New Genworth Income Assurance Sales funded with qualified money. On June 9, 2017, certain provisions of the Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Rule (the “Rule”) and amendments to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84-24 (“PTE 84-24”) will become effective and applicable. The Rule and, in particular, PTE 84-24 will ONLY apply to transactions involving fixed annuities […]
Transamerica Employee Benefits News
Express Designs: Simple for Small Business Transamerica Express Designs are streamlined product designs based on what we’ve learned small businesses need most. Based on research into which claims are filed most often, we created paperless, hassle-free benefit enrollment solutions. Express Designs are designed to be easy to use with electronic enrollment and administration through our […]
Musings
“Perhaps a leisurely perambulation through the fevered mind of a demented and unrepentant Long Term Care Insurance Specialist is in order. A stream of consciousness laundry list of continuing frustrations that haunts our chosen corner of wholesale insurance distribution. An attempt to at least catalogue what we rise to do each day, what we attempt […]
Webinar Recap | Reverse Mortgages – A 21st Century Long-Term Care Planning Revolution
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LifePlans Consumer LTCi Claims Satisfaction Survey
“Experience and Satisfaction Levels of Long-Term Care Insurance Customers: A Study of Long-Term Care Insurance Claimants” is one of the best and informative studies that LifePlans does for the LTCi industry. Click here for an in depth look at the Executive Summary.
OneAmerica Announces Several Changes Suspended Due To Fiduciary Update
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Care Funding Specialist
“In an ongoing effort to maintain the commentary integrity and political distribution neutrality of this column, it is important to disclose that on a “consulting” basis my partner Barry Fisher and myself have been directly involved in the creation and management of a new, and we certainly believe innovative, approach to helping those seniors and […]
Access The Webinar: Broadtower’s Year-End Report
Download the webinar for Broadtower’s Year-End Report. With transition and change being the name of the game in 2016 and 2017 fast approaching; it’s time to consider how the opportunities we’ve put in place will turn next year into the most profitable for long-term care planning.
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