Last week, I talked about reviewing your book of business in order to mine opportunities. In all likelihood, you already do client reviews but, it serves as a reminder that best way to grow your book of business is with the clients that you already have. The second part to this is that the review... Continue Reading →
Review Your Clients
Last week, I shared with you 3 of my goals for the first quarter of the year. One of them is to collaborate with agents & advisors to identify opportunities within their existing book of business. Regardless of how you dissect your book of business, there is one thing that you need to do –... Continue Reading →
Welcome to 2026
We are 1 day into the new year. HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! One thing that we all do is make resolutions that we ultimately end up dismissing during the course of the year. I’m guilty – I do that and did that in 2025. This year, I took it up to do some thinking and research... Continue Reading →
Time to Get Personal
Last week, I talked about reviewing your book of business and combing for opportunities within your client base. This week, I will talk about reviewing someone’s long-term care plan. “You talk about that all the time,” you say. That is true. Today, however, I am making it personal. I want YOU to review YOUR plan... Continue Reading →
Make Underwriting Smoother
For the past month, I’ve shared with you the enhancements to the OneAmerica Financial Asset Care underwriting process called Flex. If you want more, here is a link to last week’s FWF. Flex underwriting is intended to make the process quicker. The ideal way to do this is submitting the application via eApp. Here is a... Continue Reading →
More on Flex Underwriting
On October 6, Flex Underwriting for Asset Care was launched in more than 35 states. All business submitted electronically, whether it was through to OneAmerica Financial producer portal (OneSource Online) or your organizations eApp platform, was the beneficiary of Flex. As I noted in an earlier FWF, paper is impacted as well but the impact... Continue Reading →
Flex Underwriting Paths
We have been talking about underwriting for the past few weeks, specifically the introduction of Flex Underwriting that was rolled out in 35 states on October 6. If you want a 3 minute overview of the program, we have one on the Flex Underwriting Resource page. You will also find there the revised process guide... Continue Reading →
Flex Overview
Earlier this week, Flex Underwriting was introduced in 35 states. In a nutshell, Flex Underwriting provides you with an opportunity to accelerate the speed of underwriting for the Asset Care product. Submitting business via eApp is the ideal way to utilize the power of Flex Underwriting. Not only will the eApp be ensure that it... Continue Reading →
Flex Underwriting is here!
Coming your way on October 6 in more than 35 states is Flex Underwriting for the Asset Care® product. Flex Underwriting will be delivering added speed, enhanced intelligence and a more streamlined experience to even more of your cases. The launch of Flex Underwriting marks another important step forward in our commitment to leveraging technology while delivering... Continue Reading →
It’s time to start
According to estimates from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, over half of Americans turning 65 today will develop disabilities significant enough to require long-term support and services. This differs from the oft quoted and heavily criticized statistic of 70% of people age 65 will need some form of long-term support and service... Continue Reading →
Easy street or work for you
I’ve got a challenge for you. We all know that you can (and do) write business with other carriers. It’s just a fact and I don’t begrudge you for it. In fact, finding the best solution possible for your client is what we are supposed to be doing. Let me ask this question. Are you... Continue Reading →
I’ve got a client who
We've all said this at one time or another - "I've got a guy who ..." They have a few things going on with them medically where you're uncertain whether or not they would qualify for long term care coverage. I get it - there is nothing worse than putting a boatload of time into... Continue Reading →

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