Up next from MoO

Mutual of Omaha, that is:

"We hope the first video interview we did with Demerri Bond was helpful and insightful. Now, we're excited to bring you the next in the series, an interview with underwriter Carol Carville."



MoO is currently our primary LTCi carrier (due to great value and strong financials), but the points Carol makes apply to pretty much all carriers.

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