by Ed Hinerman | Feb 23, 2010 | insurance, life insurance, term insurance
It’s probably been close to a year since I first mentioned the United of Omaha (Mutual of Omaha) lifestyle crediting program for life insurance underwriting called the Fit test. The Fit test provides the underwriter plenty of ammunition to approve a policy at...
by Ed Hinerman | Dec 3, 2009 | bipolar disorder, insurance, life insurance
I wrote my first United of Omaha life insurance application in 1978. Those were the days of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom, Marlin Perkins and the advent of yearly renewable term insurance. They were a powerhouse company back then with all captive agents and a...
by Ed Hinerman | Oct 14, 2009 | family history, insurance, life insurance
There used to be a lot of companies that had published crediting systems that they would use to determine the final underwriting outcome of a life insurance application. Credits could be earned by anything from exceptional, as opposed to just satisfactory, lab...
by Ed Hinerman | Aug 17, 2009 | insurance, life insurance, term insurance
I can’t tell you the number of times that I’ve been asked, when a client is facing an increased life insurance rate due to some health issue, why the insurance company doesn’t take into account all the positive things they have going on in their...
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