Underwriting

The eight steps outlined below make up our underwriting process.

The Underwriting Process

The Disability Underwriting Process


The underwriting process can be divided into 8 simple steps:

1: Fact Gathering

Establish expectations, this is a tough but fair process.

  • Client Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Tobacco use
  • Gender
  • Occupation/Duties
  • Net Income
  • State of Residence
  • Medical History
  • Medications

2: Request Proposal

  • Online at dibroker.com
  • Call direct to our Product Coaches
  • Fax a quote request

3: Carrier Appointment

  • Complete Carrier appointment. Insure your state is not a pre-appointment state; if not then this may be completed with the submission of the application.
  • Check LTC State Pre-Solicitation Training Requirements

4: Present Illustrations

5: Take Application

  • Complete application
  • Get Income Documentation
  • Schedule Teleapp (if necessary)
  • Schedule Paramedical

6: Underwriting

  • Expect 4 to 8 weeks depending on medical history and case variables.
  • Check Status Online at dibroker.com

7: Policy Issued/Delivered

  • Have Policy delivery receipt completed.
  • Get any amendments signed

8: Commission Check Issued

West States call: 877-636-2112

Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming

East States call: 800-790-2019

Alabama
Arkansas
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin