Mutual of Omaha Creates Interactive Benefit Planning Service

The goal is to help employees better understand the carrier's benefit offerings.

Mutual of Omaha (Omaha, Neb.) has launched an online planning tool the company says is designed to help employees more thoroughly understand its benefit offerings.

“Improving our online communication resources allows employees to learn more about the need for life and disability insurance, while giving them the flexibility to access the information anytime, anywhere,” Marty Traynor, Mutual of Omaha VP of voluntary benefits, says in a statement. “We want employees to feel informed and educated when they’re making their enrollment decisions and we believe this site will help accomplish that.”

The Employee Benefits Information Center features:

Life and disability calculators that allow individuals to enter their financial information to obtain an estimate of how much coverage they need
Life and disability FAQs
A life expectancy tool
Numerous additional resources

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