September 17, 2021 | The Friday Five

 

The Friday Five for September 17, 2021:

• Surviving AEP
• COLA estimate for 2022
• Ginger Mental Health App in Spanish
• Inflation & Shipping
• California Streaming Recap

 

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Apple Event Recap: iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7 and iPad Updates Revealed

Ginger Announces its On-Demand Mental Healthcare Offering in Spanish for all 25 Million People With Access to Ginger

Ginger's mental health app now available in Spanish with full rollout to all 25M users by early 2022

Here's everything Apple announced at its iPhone 13 event

Here’s why your food prices keep going up

“Melting face,” “pregnant person,” and 35 other emoji approved for Unicode 14.0

Social Security could get biggest cost-of-living increase in 40 years amid COVID-19-related inflation surge

Surviving AEP Articles

Surviving AEP Playlist

Surviving AEP Trailer

The Best New Emoji Maybe Ever Just Got Approved (Along With 36 Others)

The Friday Five Playlist

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September 10, 2021 | The Friday Five

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Do’s and Don’ts of Medicare Compliance

Why Trust Is an Insurance Agent’s Most Important Non-Renewable Resource

 

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Cooking for Beginners: A Simple Bread Recipe

Does Medicare Cover Obesity Screening and Behavioral Therapy?

Internet Safety Tips for Seniors

 

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How to Host a Successful Medicare Educational Event

Modern Medicare Marketing for Today’s Agents

The Complete Guide on How to Sell Medicare Advantage Plans

 

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5 Insurance Marketing Tips to Help Agents Stand Out from the Crowd

 

Want to stand out from the rest of the insurance agents selling Medicare? Not sure how to get started? Use these tips to elevate your marketing to the next level!

 

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5 Tips for Creating Your Personal Brand

6 Colors That Are Proven to Boost Sales

67.3 Million in the United States Spoke a Foreign Language at Home in 2018

America’s Health Insurance Plans

Build Your Brand with Community Involvement

Business Card Templates & Designs from VistaPrint

Contact the Team at Ritter Insurance Marketing

English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

Fonts That Get Your Business Card Noticed

Grammar Girl Podcast

Grammarly

Grammarly Blog

How to choose the perfect colors for your business card

How To Find A Bilingual Insurance Agent

Keys to Client Retention: Digital Communication

Keys to Client Retention: Face-to-Face Communication

Knight School from Ritter Insurance Marketing

Learn how Medicareful helps insurance agents

National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) – Who We Are

National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)

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3 Simple Ways to Learn a New Language

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Capisce? Why Learning a Language is Great for Your Mind

What Certifications & Training Does a Medicare Sales Agent Need?

Why Seniors Should Indulge Their Inner Artist

 

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Agent Survival Kits: Beginners or Experts

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Do’s and Don’ts of Medicare Compliance

 

Looking for a refresher on Medicare compliance before AEP? We’ve got you covered with the important Medicare Guideline updates you need to know about, like how the MCMG are now the Medicare Advantage and Part D Communication Requirements. We outline what is and isn’t allowed in this updated episode of the ASG Podcast.

 

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Defining the True Value of $0 Premium for Medicare Advantage Plans

Exciting Changes to the 48-Hour Scope of Appointment Rule

Federal Register 101

Federal Register Site

Get Your FREE Medicareful Site!

How to Better Market Yourself

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Medicare Advantage Communication Requirements

Medicareful Direct Enrollment Site

Part D Communication Requirements

Rules for Hosting a Compliant Medicare Educational Event

Rules for Hosting a Compliant Medicare Sales Event

What to Know About SOAs in Senior Market Sales

 

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September 10, 2021 | The Friday Five

 

The Friday Five for September 10, 2021:

• Updates on Budget Reconciliation Bill
• Impact of Medicare Expansion
• How many steps per day?
• Hack to free up space in Gmail
• Apple announces California Streaming

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Apple’s iPhone 13 event will take place on September 14th

Business groups aim to divide Democrats on $3.5T spending bill

Democrats hit the gas on Biden's multitrillion-dollar safety net bill

Experts say adding dental coverage to Medicare won't trigger major shift away from Medicare Advantage

Forget 10,000 steps — here's how much you should actually walk per day, according to science

GOP pressure to block bipartisan infrastructure bill builds in the House

How to Mass Delete Emails in Gmail

iPhone 13 release date: Here's everything we know about the announcement next week

Pantone Fashion Color Trend Report: New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2022

Scoop: Manchin backs as little as $1 trillion of Biden's $3.5 trillion plan

Steps per Day and All-Cause Mortality in Middle-aged Adults in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study

Study Suggests a New Number of Daily Steps For Health Benefits, And It's Not 10,000

 

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September 3, 2021 | The Friday Five

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Organization Tips and Tricks for AEP

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All About Medicare Waiting Periods

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5 Life Insurance Myths Your Clients May Believe

 

We tackle 5 life insurance myths and why your clients may believe them. Learn how to counter these objections so your clients can truly understand life insurance and you can make the sale!

 

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2019 Insurance Barometer Study: Nearly Half of Americans More Likely to Buy Simplified Underwritten Life Insurance

2018 Insurance Barometer Study

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Allianz Life Insurance Company of America’s 2019 Life Insurance Needs Survey

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How to Make the Most of Life Insurance Awareness Month

Identifying Ideal Clients for Universal Life Products

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When to Recommend Life Insurance Based on Its Tax Advantages

 

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