Agent Bulletin Newsletter
Allied National's monthly Agent Bulletin provides product information, sales tips, tools and news important to agents.
Newsletter Issues
CURRENT ISSUE - April 2023
- Looking for a Great Tool - We Have It!
- New Video: Freedom Hybrid Plan
- Come See Us in Texas
- It's Always the Season for Short-Term Medical
- Filing Deadline for 5500 & PCORI Forms Due Soon
- Allied's Agent Survey Results: Here's What You Had to Say
- Spotlight on: Freedom Hybrid Plan
- Cost Saver — The Budget Friendly Health Plan
- Pivot Health’s Double Whammy Bonus
- 2023 Pivot Health Top Producer Trip
February 2023
- Helpful Sites and Contact Numbers
- Spotlight on: Freedom Traditional Plan
- Telehealth Video — A Great Sales Tool
- Who to See if You’re Sick or Injured
- Pivot Health's Rewards Programs
January 2023
- Allied has a New CEO!
- Allied Year-End Review
- 2022 Health Insurance Wrap-Up and Look Ahead
- New Email to Members on Lab Testing
- Free COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits Available Now
- Read Our Newest Blog on Level-Funding
- Allied Supports City Union Mission
December 2022
- No Surprises Act Update
- Free COVID-19 Rapid Test Kit Available Now
- New Telehealth Benefit Name for Fundamental Care
- Member Communications
- Simplified Underwriting
- Funding Advantage Highlights
- Good Habits for Employers to Adopt
- Holiday Hours
- Allied's RBP Guarantee Makes Trying Reference-Based Pricing Easier
- There's Time to Earn a Pivot Bonus
- 12+ Simplified Underwriting is a Hit
- The Fastest Way to Sign Documents
- Product Availability Map
- New Pivot Plan in Pennsylvania
- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Simplified Underwriting - Now Available to 12 Lives
- More Exciting Changes to Underwriting Process
- Adobe Acrobat Sign Replaces DocuSign
- No Out-of-Pocket Costs for Imaging
- New Benefits Available on Select Short-Term Medical Plans
- Exciting New Plan Benefits With Pivot Health Webinar
- Wording Update Made to 2 Programs
- Pivot Health 4th Quarter Bonus
- New Blog — Telehealth in 2022
September 2022
- Underwriting Process Changes: No Follow-up Calls to Employees
- 4th Quarter: Early bird Gets the Worm
- The Difference Between HealthCare Assistant and HealthChoices
- The Benefits of Class Carve-Out Plans
- New Blog on Short-Term Medical Plans
- Medicare Part D Notices Due Oct. 15
- How Gig Workers Can Get Budget-Friendly Coverage
- Read our Blogs
August 2022
- Transparency in Coverage — What Employers Must Know
- Allied has a New Technology and Care Management Vendor
- College Students + Short Term Medical = Smart Insurance Option
- Pivot Health Pays Commissions Weekly!
- Benefits of Adding Dental to a Plan
- Allied National: On the Road Again
- Read our Blogs
July 2022
- Transparency in Coverage Regulations for Health Plans
- New Promotional Flyer for Agents
- 5500 and PCORI Due Aug. 1
- Abenity's Member Perks Program - As Close as the Phone
- Indemnity Insurance Can Give You Additional Options for Your Clients
- New Blog on Form 5500 and PCORI
- Read our Blogs
- Freedom Hybrid Hits the Ground Running
- Transparency in Coverage Takes Effect July 1
- 5500 and PCORI Reminder
- Story of Hope
- Help Your Clients Go the Extra Mile
- New Blog on Minimum Essential Coverage
- Allied Helps Provide Insight Into Brokers’ Dilemma
- Pivot Health Bountiful Bonus
- COVID Tests Are Free
- Read our Blogs
May 2022
- Simplify Quoting With a Rate Comparison Sheet
- Freedom Hybrid Webinar Recording Available
- Freedom Plan Hybrid Resources Now Online
- Allied’s Total Out-of-Pocket Maximums Remain Unchanged
- Help Employers & Employees Lower Tax Costs
- Filing Deadline for 5500 & PCORI Forms Due Soon
- Don't Forget Pivot Health's Bonus Opportunities
- Join Allied at the Benefits Pro Broker Expo
- Office Closed - Memorial Day
- Read our Blogs
April 2022
- Freedom Hybrid – A New Level-Funded Option
- Letter To Our Agents
- How to Stay ACA Compliant Video
- Pivot Health’s New Bonus Opportunities
- Blog articles to share with your clients
- How Allied Communicates with Funding Advantage Members
- Bonus Opportunities With Pivot Health
- Allied’s Popular HealthCare Assistant Program
- Level-Funded Health Plans & Great Customer Service for the Win!
- Who You Gonna Call?
- Nuts and Bolts of Funding Advantage
- Read our Blog
February 2022
- Covid-19 Testing, Vaccines and Health Information
- Weekly Commissions Possible With Pivot Products
- Allied's Funding Advantage Plans Have Unique Features
- Allied Has 1095 Forms
- Easy Steps to Navigating Allied's Self-Service Site
- Specialty Drug Assistance for Members
- Read our Blog
January 2022
- And Just Like That: Allied's 2021 Year-End Review
- Video: New Year, New Faster and Easier Underwriting Process
- Allied's New 20+ Underwriting Process (Flyer included)
- Cost Saver: A Great Solution to the Employer Mandate
- Making Open Enrollment More Productive
- Blog articles to share with your clients
December 2021
- New Transparency Law Affects Health Insurance Agents
- Want to Enroll a Client Online? Let us Count the Ways
- How Allied's DocuSign Process Works for Signed Rates
- Allied's Newest Plan: Cost Saver Bronze MVP
- Three Easy Ways to Lower Claims Fund Costs
- Allied National Offices Closed for the Holiday
- Blog articles to share with your clients
November 2021
- New Cost Saver Plan Satisfies "A" & "B" Penalties
- Upcoming Webinar on December 2 - New Cost Saver Bronze MVP
- Add HealthChoices at Renewal
- Quick Tip Video: Freedom Essentials Low Cost Major Medical Benefits
- Covid-19 Booster Shot Covered Under Funding Advantage Plans
- Allied National Offices Closed for the Holiday
- Blog articles to share with your clients
October 2021
- Fourth Quarter 10% Rate Reduction
- New Video: Employee Addition and Termination Steps
- New Card Sleeve for Your Clients
- Pivot Health Webinar: Pivot Health Anchor - Affordable Plans to Fit Most Budgets
- Blog articles to share with your clients
September 2021
- Cheers to 50+1 Years as Allied National
- Allied Flourishes in Year One as a 90 Degree Benefits Company
- New Lower Funding Advantage Rates!
- Beat the Rush! Send in Requests for Quotes Now
- Questions About Allied’s Health Plans? We Can Help!
- Blog articles to share with your clients
August 2021
- Great News for the Fourth Quarter – Funding Advantage Rate Decrease!
- Check it Out! A New Plan for Applicable Large Employers
- Student Athletes Need Short-Term Medical Plans
- Agent Video Testimonial: Allied HealthCare Assistant
- Personalize Your Marketing Materials and Perfect Your Sales Pitch
- Our Sales Team is Back on the Road
- Labor Day Hours
- Blog articles to share with your clients
July 2021
- Agent Commissions for Funding Advantage Increased
- Stand Out With the Funding Advantage Plan - It's the Extras!
- 5500 & PCORI Deadline Reminder
- Have Questions? Our Friendly and Knowledgeable
Employees Can Help! - Blog articles to share with your clients
June 2021
- Allied is Raising Funding Advantage Commission!
- Simplify Quoting With a New Rate Comparison Sheet
- The Pitfalls of Terminating a Level-Funded Plan Early
- A New Video Series: Quick Health Plan Tips
- Filing Deadline for 5500 & PCORI Forms Due Soon
- Funding Advantage Plans Plus HealthChoices Saves Money
- Listen to Our Podcast Interview on Level Funding
- Allied National Holiday Hours
- Blog articles to share with your clients
- A New Facebook Ad Directed Toward Employers
- Make Sure Your Clients are Familiar with Allied's Elite Experience Team
- 5 Reasons Why Employers Need Cost Saver
- What is Your Small Group Retention Rate?
- Help Your Clients Protect Their Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Allied National Holiday Hours
- Blog articles to share with your clients
April 2021
- A Centennial to Remember
- Allied Makes Participation and Composite
Ratings Easier - Let’s Get a Jump-Start on Renewals
- Be a Hero: Explore Innovative Plans Today
- Pivot Health — A Great Alternative to the
ACA Marketplaces - Blog articles to share with your clients
March 2021
- New Funding Advantage Rules Make Participation Easier to Meet
- Improved Agent Self-Service Site
- You Drive Your Own Income
- Allied has the Vaccine and Testing Covered
- Join Us for the “Choosing the Right STM Products for Your Clients” Webinar
- March Giveaway on LinkedIn
- Blog articles to share with your clients
February 2021
- Tribute to a General Agent legend
- New 1099-NEC form coming your way
- Why you should follow Allied on social media
- How to submit a successful RFP
- How to keep DocuSign emails out of junk mail
- Registering your clients on the Self-Service Site
- Blog articles to share with your clients
January 2021
- What.A.Year: Allied's 2020 Year-End Review
- New Compensation Disclosure Rules Set
- New Small Business COVID Relief Bill Passed
- Unlock Your Bonus Before It's Too Late
- Are You Sharing Our Lower Rates With Your Clients?
- New Year - New Opportunities
- Deadlines and New Information for 1095 Forms
- Blog articles to share with your clients