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Monarch program is a success and boomers are buying optional rider to protect themselves against the cost of chronic illness in retirement
Independent Agents
The company launched a nationwide program in the first quarter of the year to sign up top-performing independent agents (which it calls Monarchs) to sell its permanent life insurance policies. According to
Baby Boomers
Baby boomers looking for a new, cost-effective way to cover the cost of chronic illness in retirement are behind demand for permanent life insurance policies sold with the company’s optional LifeAccess Accelerated Benefit Rider. Sales increased 12 percent in the quarter and 66 percent in the past year. Unlike traditional long-term care insurance, the rider pays for the condition, not for the care of the condition. Dr.
Results for the corporation as a whole were also very good.
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