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Title: A D V A N T A G E A G E N T 0 7


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A D V A N T A G E A G E N T 0 7

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Introduction
  • Foundation of Advantage Agent
  • Making it easier for you to do businesswith us
  • Agents First
  • Advantage Agent 07
  • Expanded options for expanding your business

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AGENTS FIRST
Agents, Our First Customers
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Agents First
  • We recognize that without you we wouldnt be in
    business
  • We value the pivotal role you play in getting
    Assurant Health policies in front of your clients
  • We appreciate your efforts on behalf of Assurant
    Health

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Agenda
  • New Supplemental Products
  • Tools to Help You Sell
  • Individual Medical Product Updates
  • Question and Answers

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New Supplemental Products
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New Supplemental Products
  • New products that can be added to an Individual
    Medical sale
  • Creating additional revenue opportunities
  • Making it easy
  • One convenient application
  • Convenient, consolidated billing

8
Life Insurance
  • Increased commissions on both the Medical and
    Life sale
  • Affordable premiums
  • Available with CoreMed, MaxPlan and
    OneDeductible plans
  • Underwritten by Time Insurance Company

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Life Insurance Commission Example
50,000 face value primary insured only


Note Spouse-only coverage is also available.
Point increase varies based on your current
commission level. Rates based on the CoreMed
plan, MI, ZIP 49201, 2,000 deductible, 80
benefit percentage, 6 million lifetime
maximum, 0 facility fee, effective date of
5/1/2007, Male age 42 (primary insured, standard
rates), spouse age 42 (preferred rates), two
children.
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Life Insurance Key client features
  • Coverage available for primary insured, spouse
    and dependents
  • Spouse-only coverage available
  • Primary insured or spouse face amounts
  • 50,000, 75,000, 100,000, 150,000 and
    200,000.
  • Dependent face amounts
  • Age 2 months to 1 year 2,000
  • Age 1-18 years 10,000 and 25,000
  • In ID, KY, MT, NH, OK and OR, the 150,000
    and 200,000 face values are not available for
    primary or spouse.The 25,000 face value is not
    available for dependents.

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Life Insurance More client features
  • Coverage for persons up to age 64
  • Accidental death benefit equal to two times the
    face amount
  • Accelerated benefit equal to 50 of face amount
    of policy
  • paid if covered person is diagnosed with a
    terminal illness
  • life expectancy of 12 months or less

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Life Insurance Sales Made Easy
  • One simple application for both health and life
    coverage
  • No additional underwriting
  • No paramed exam requiredeven at the highest face
    amounts
  • The convenience of consolidated billing

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Dental Insurance Key agent features
  • You can now offer your clients the added
    protection of Dental Insurance the process is
    simple for all involved
  • Key agent features
  • Easy quoting and submission Just click a box!
  • Quick approval - No additional underwriting
  • Underwritten by Time Insurance Company
  • More commissionpaid same as medical

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Dental Insurance Key client features
  • You can now offer your clients the added
    protection of Dental Insurance the process is
    simple for all involved
  • Key client features
  • One-stop shopping
  • Cash benefits paid directly to clients or to
    providers
  • Flexible coverage choose any dentist
  • Fast claims
  • Convenient billing
  • Portable
  • Guaranteed renewable for life

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Dental Insurance Plan Details
Example Single Male, Age 41 Premium 13.74/Month
  • Examples of Dental Wellness Benefits
  • Benefits are immediately paid at 100 of the
    listed benefit
  • Examples of Basic Dental Benefits - Year 150,
    Year 2100
  • Examples of Major Dental Benefits - Year 120,
    Year 250, Year 3100
  • Combined maximum annual benefit for Basic and
    Major services per insured person 1000
  • Examples of TMJ Services - Year 1-20, Year
    3500 lifetime/insured person

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No-Charge Dental with OneDeductible
  • Dental insurance is included at no charge with
    all new OneDeductible plans inAL, AZ, MI, MT,
    OK and WY
  • Provides coverage including
  • Wellness Benefits
  • Basic Services
  • Major Services
  • TMJ Services

No Charge!
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Hospital Indemnity Insurance Key agent features
  • The ideal complement to a medical plan with a
    higher deductible
  • Key agent features
  • Easy quoting and submission Just click a box
  • Quick and easy approval No additional
    underwriting
  • Underwritten by Time Insurance Company
  • More commission paid same as medical
  • Note Available with CoreMed, MaxPlan and
    RightStart. Not available with OneDeductible or
    SaveRight HSA plans.

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Hospital Indemnity Insurance Key client features
  • The ideal complement to a medical plan with a
    higher deductible
  • Key client features
  • Cash benefits paid directly to clients
  • Flexible coverage No restrictions on choice of
    doctors or hospitals
  • Fast claims
  • Convenient billing
  • Portable
  • Guaranteed renewable for life
  • One-stop shopping
  • Note Available with CoreMed, MaxPlan and
    RightStart. Not available with OneDeductible or
    SaveRight HSA plans.

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Hospital Indemnity Plan Details
Example Single Male, Age 41 Premium 19.88/Month
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance is available
    withCoreMed, MaxPlan and RightStart plans
  • Examples of benefits

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Policy Delivery Dental and Hospital Indemnity
  • Policies
  • Mailed directly to clients underseparate cover

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Marketing Supplemental Products
  • Supplemental products are featured in
  • IM product brochures
  • IM master brochure

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Tools to Help You Sell
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Tools to Help You Sell
  • Open 24/7 Do business whenever you want
  • EASE
  • IM Proposal Software
  • Both now include Express Underwriting

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EASE
  • You concentrate on your client, and let EASE
    concentrate on the details
  • Always displays current rates and products
  • Store all prospects online
  • Electronic submission
  • Real-time access to underwriting status
  • Tools to help you sell
  • My Sales Link
  • My Web Page

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EASE New features
  • Quick Quote is now HELP ME CHOOSE
  • Help Me Choose matches your clients preferences
    to our plan designs
  • Answer a few simple questions to produce the 3
    plans that best fit your clients need and budget

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EASE Simplified Client Verification
One screen for client review!
Attestation in less time!
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New IM Proposal Software
  • Improved look and feel
  • Built-in software update reminders
  • New electronic submission capability
  • Now includes industry-leading Express
    Underwriting
  • Work offline and upload applications at your
    convenience

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Application Submission Options
Choose the one thats best for you!
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Express Underwriting
  • The quickest way from quote to issue
  • Ease
  • Complete the entire process online or offline -
    no paperwork
  • One and Done - no follow-up call required
  • Speed
  • Healthy applicants answer as few as 17 questions
  • Policies issued in 24-48 hours
  • Control
  • You choose how involved you want to be
  • Uses 5-year medical history

Increased placement 75 of applicants are
issued without talking to an underwriter!
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Five Steps for Express Underwriting
Step 1 Run quote and complete the client
demographic information. Select Begin
Submission in Software to enter health history.
Step 2 You complete the 17 health questions with
client.
Step 3 You upload completed application to
Assurant Health via EASE.
Step 4 Assurant Health sends online confirmation
and link to verifyhealth.com you forward to
client for their verification.
Step 5 Client attests to information and submits
back to Assurant Health for issue.
Result An issued policy in as few as 24-48 hours.
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Submit Options
Preferred method
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Completing the Health Questions
Healthy clients quickly answer only 17 questions!
Overall experience is improved for ALL clients
Policies can be issued in as few as 24 hours.
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If a Client Answers Yes...
Answers to certain questions prompt follow-up
questions that are completed online
Clients with extensive medical history may
receive a call from an underwriter
The Result a faster, more efficient experience
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Online Verification
EASE includes a simple online verification process
Clients receive link to verify their information
online
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Individual Medical Product Updates
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RightStart Cancer Benefit
  • Protection when your clients need it most
  • Increases Outpatient Services Maximum by 25,000
    per person per calendar year
  • Triggered based on diagnosis and treatment of
    cancer
  • Benefit amount is in addition to the outpatient
    annual maximum selected with the plan (ex.
    10,000 benefit increases to 35,000)
  • Once benefit is activated, funds can be used for
    any covered outpatient expense - not just
    cancer-related expenses
  • Benefit resets each calendar year
  • Optional benefit on all RightStart plansin most
    states

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RightStart Cancer Benefit
  • Easy to Sell
  • No additional underwriting or paperwork required
  • Rates are affordable
  • Example a 41-year-old single male in WI ZIP
    53202 can upgrade from a 10,000 outpatient
    benefit for 13.49/month

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RightStart Cancer Benefit
  • Examples of cancer treatments typically provided
    on an outpatient basis
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
  • Office visits to an oncologist
  • Follow-up diagnostic and lab tests

39
HSA Enhancements
  • Rates for OneDeductible plans with coinsurances
    of 80, 60 or 50 have been reduced by 6
  • Convenient line of credit available to HSA Tools
    customers

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HSA Enhancements Legislation
  • Relaxed limits on 2007 HSA contributions
  • Clients can contribute up to the full annual
    limit, regardless of when they open their
    accounts during the year.
  • Contributions are no longer limited by the
    selected deductible. Account holders can
    contribute up to
  • 2,850 for single coverage
  • 5,650 for family coverage
  • More HSA information is available at
  • http//ustreas.gov/press/releases/hp209.htm

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Recurring Credit Card Payments
  • Recurring credit card payment is now available
    for quarterly, semi-annual and annual billing
    modes in all states
  • Recurring credit card payment remains available
    for all billing modes (including monthly) in AZ,
    CT, KS, NC and OH

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Multiple-Year Rate Guarantees
  • 2-year rate guarantee at no additional cost
  • 3-year rate guarantee available
  • no renewal increase until 2010!
  • for client and agent peace-of-mind

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0 Deductible Package
  • The 0 Deductible Package offers
  • Simplicity immediate benefits with no medical
    deductible
  • Convenience copay for doctor visits
  • Available on RightStart PPO, CoreMed and MaxPlan,
    including
  • 45 copay
  • 50 coinsurance
  • 10,000 coinsurance out-of-pocket maximum
  • Save up to 23 on RightStart!
  • Note 500 deductible RightStart

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Improved HealthyDiscount Program
  • 10 off for as many as 6 renewals!
  • Give your clients greater control over their
    health care costs now and for years to come.
  • Program extension
  • Relaxed claims criteria
  • A clean slate each renewal period

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Thank You
  • This presentation provides summary information.
    For a complete listing of benefits, exclusions
    and limitations, please refer to the certificate
    of insurance.
  • For agent use only. Assurant Health is the brand
    name for products underwritten and issued by
    Time Insurance Company, Union Security Insurance
    Company and John Alden Life Insurance Company.
  • Form J-51700 (3/07)

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Initiatives at a Glance
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