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Published monthly by United American Insurance Company for the dissemination
of information to its Agents. Home Office permission must obtained prior to reproduction or other use of
this material.
© Copyright 2001, United
American Insurance Company, McKinney, Texas
All rights reserved.
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Editor's Notes:
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ProCare Rate Approvals
A special mailing regarding ProCare Medicare Supplement rates for new business and renewal rate information has been mailed to General Agents in
Connecticut, North
Dakota and Tennessee.
Check your state(s) ProCare rate memo for complete effective date information and cut-off dates for business written with old rates.
If you did not receive this notice, please contact the Agent Service Center at (800) 925-7355.
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Interest Rate Set
The Lifestyle Annuity new money interest rate for September
is
5.00%. Rates will continue to be reviewed and adjusted accordingly.
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Attn: Louisiana Agents
Effective Oct. 1, 2001, Louisiana has approved the new ProCare MA12 application for Medicare Supplement. This state special application replaces the MA11 application currently being used. A mailing regarding this change will contain the new brochure, updated underwriting guidelines and ordering information.
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Boost Sales With The Group Market
In today’s changing market, companies and unions are looking for quality Medicare Supplement coverage for their retirees. UA’s group plans are designed to provide employers, unions and their Medicare-eligible retirees’ with a common sense, economical and flexible approach to fit everyone’s needs. Advantages include:
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Guarantee issue |
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Freedom to select doctors and hospitals |
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Competitive rates |
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ACF PLUS® “Automatic” Claims Filing service |
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No individual applications |
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Groups can consist of as few as 10 people |
To request more information or a group proposal, contact our Special Markets Division at (800)353-6926
and ask for Doug Gockel
or Fred Poirier.
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Memorial
On Aug. 22, 2001, Jesse ‘Irvin’ Taunton a former employee
of United American died in his home. Mr. Taunton was an employee of United American Insurance for 35 years.
He started at UA as a Claims Adjuster in April 1962. He retired in December 1996 as Assistant Vice President of Agency Teleco.
Services were held Monday, Aug. 27, 2001, at the Family Funeral Care facility in Mesquite, Texas.
Our sympathy goes out to Mr. Taunton’s family for their loss; Irv will be greatly missed.
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NU Rankings Announced
Your continued contribution of writing quality business has helped make United American a leader in the life/health industry according to July 30, 2001 issue of National Underwriter magazine. We appreciate your efforts and thank you for your support.
| Guaranteed Renewable |
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Prem. Earned Less Dividends |
| 1. |
AFLAC |
$7,453,323 |
| 2. |
GE Capital |
1,152,625 |
| 3. |
Bankers Life |
908,844 |
| 4. |
United American |
566,082 |
| 5. |
Physicians Mutual |
480,323 |
| 6. |
Conseco Senior Health |
476,490 |
| 7. |
Colonial Life & Accident |
474,185 |
| 8. |
Mutual of Omaha |
372,531 |
| 9. |
Combined Insurance |
367,621 |
| 10. |
Wellmark |
324,349 |
| 11. |
Pioneer Life |
321,349 |
| 12. |
Health Care Svc. Corp. |
302,340 |
| 13. |
Ark. BC/BS |
264,100 |
| 14. |
Anthem Health Plans |
254,008 |
| 15. |
John Hancock Mutual Life Ins. |
251,086 |
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| Individual
Health Leaders |
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Prem. Earned Less Dividends |
| 1. |
AFLAC |
$7,453,323 |
| 2. |
American Life
Insurance Company |
1,245,111 |
| 3. |
GE Capital |
1,152,660 |
| 4. |
Bankers Life |
934,526 |
| 5. |
Paul Revere Life |
891,676 |
| 6. |
Combined
Insurance |
831,212 |
| 7. |
Health Care
Service Corporation |
785,480 |
| 8. |
Mutual of Omaha |
686,294 |
| 9. |
United American |
566,085 |
| 10. |
Provident Life & Accident |
540,751 |
| 11. |
Northwestern Mutual |
524,227 |
| 12. |
Physicians Mutual |
509,910 |
| 13. |
Colonial Life & Accident |
483,513 |
| 14. |
Conseco Senior Health |
481,448 |
| 15. |
BC/BS of Florida |
479,815 |
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