Annuity Care
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Post Thanksgiving
We only have a couple weeks before the next major holidays. Here are 3 ideas that you can quickly implement over the next few weeks to jumpstart 2026. These are just 3 ways that you can get a jump on 2026. Finally, I want to thank you for making time for me. My intent is… Continue reading
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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
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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
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Instant Approval
Last week, I shared some information about the Pre-Underwriting Inquiry opportunity for any client that you may have. Again, it is simply a tool that we encourage you to use BEFORE submitting a formal application. Today, with a mind toward underwriting, I am sharing with you an INSTANT APPROVAL underwriting opportunity. This is a very… Continue reading
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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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You can afford that
I read an article in the Journal of Accountancy recently that made me scratch my head and ponder the possibilities. In the article called “The long term care quandary: helping clients prepare”, a statement was made that I am not fully convinced is a solid “rule of thumb” (their words not mine). “There’s a long-standing… Continue reading
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Leverage is more than insurance
For the last couple if weeks, I have been sharing the terminology leverage as it relates to a long term care funding strategy. Of course, this is unique to insurance solutions where pennies are leveraged into dollars. Have you considered that there is another form of leverage that can be applied to the long term… Continue reading
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My Leverage Conversation
I had a conversation a short time ago with an advisor asked him to prove to me his allocation strategy was solid enough to meet my two basic retirement objectives – income in retirement I will not outlive as well as leave some money for my children and grandchildren. It all went really well until… Continue reading
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Leverage or Self-Funding
Here is a little nugget that is often overshadowed with false optimism. It comes in a few different forms but ultimately boils down to people thinking that it will not happen to them. Regardless of the reason – people believe that they are exempt from a long-term care situation. Worse yet is the cluster of… Continue reading
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Plan & Tell
In the long-term care insurance segment, there has been a bunch of noise (might I say criticism) about how one will receive payment for care (either a cash benefit or as a reimbursement benefit). Let’s be serious about this … when you need a source of money for care, does it really matter if it… Continue reading
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OneAmerica Sponsors PBS’s Caregiving
OneAmerica Financial believes that at the heart of insurance distribution lies a powerful truth: every policy delivered, every financial strategy crafted, and every family protected reflects a deep commitment to caregiving — not only in the traditional sense, but in how you care for your clients’ futures. That commitment is why OneAmerica is proud to… Continue reading
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Thoughts From Vegas

Last weekend, I took a little trip to Las Vegas to see Kenny Chesney perform at The Sphere. If you have the chance to see any show at The Sphere – DO IT!!!!! It is amazing. Anyway, I had some time to reflect between the time I landed and the show. And, since I could… Continue reading

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