Tax Prep - What is 1099?
It’s tax season! Whether you are new to being a 1099 contractor, or you’ve been self-employed your whole career, it’s always a good idea to review what your tax status is and how it works. Advanced Funeral Planners at Precoa are 1099 contractors. You receive a 1099-MISC tax form from Precoa for your previous year’s earnings. IRS.gov has a lot of resources available for 1099 contractors. If you want a basic refresher on how taxes may work for you, check out this PDF: 1099 worksheet_2023.pdf.
Tax Prep – What is 1099?
It’s tax season! Whether you are new to being a 1099 contractor, or you’ve been self-employed your whole career, it’s always a good idea to review what your tax status is and how it works. Advanced Funeral Planners at Precoa are 1099 contractors. You receive a...
Little Miss Out of Area Protection
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) tells the comical story of a dysfunctional, multi-generational family crossing the country to support the beauty pageant dreams of Olive. The goofyshenanigans take a pause, however, when Olive’s grandpa (and greatest supporter) dies in...
OAP – More Than Just Travel Insurance
How do you approach families about OAP? The chit-chat step of your presentation is key to overcoming a family's OAP objections---before they even raise them! Gauging a family's interest in and need for an out of area protection membership will start you on the right...
Funerals That Changed the Industry
How do you approach families about OAP? As the Queen of England's memorial services are now well underway, those in the industry may wonder what impact a high- profile funeral like this may have on funerals on this side of the pond. After all, there are several...
Thank Your Mail Carrier Day – Special on Direct Mail
February 4th is a special holiday—it’s time to thank your mail carrier! Direct mail, and the success Precoa has with these leads would not be possible without the labor of our Postal Service. So, thank a mail carrier today, either in person, or by leaving a note or...
Tax Prep - What is 1099?
It’s tax season! Whether you are new to being a 1099 contractor, or you’ve been self-employed your whole career, it’s always a good idea to review what your tax status is and how it works. Advanced Funeral Planners at Precoa are 1099 contractors. You receive a 1099-MISC tax form from Precoa for your previous year’s earnings. IRS.gov has a lot of resources available for 1099 contractors. If you want a basic refresher on how taxes may work for you, check out this PDF: 1099 worksheet_2023.pdf.
How to Qualify for Escapes
Did you make it on the Thailand trip? Are you setting your sights on next year’s destination? Make sure you know how to qualify for Precoa Escapes trips, and how to earn points for business between February 1, 2023 and January 31, 2024.
You can earn:
- One award point for all single pay sales (including EPOs) at age 76 and up and all TIs (+1 bonus point for Home Visits)
- Two award points for all other sales from national leads (+1 bonus point for Home Visits)
- Three award points for all other sales from local lead sources (+1 bonus point for Home Visits)
- 5,000 award points for each OAP membership sold
- Minus any chargebacks—If you’re charged back dollars, you’ll be charged back the proportionate number of points to match the new policy value. Chargebacks after the qualification deadline will be applied to next year’s incentive trip point total. *Unique rules apply for some funeral homes including Selected Services; please confirm with your manager if you have any questions.
You must earn a minimum of 1,500,000 points by January 31, 2024 to qualify for the trip. Additional points can be used for room upgrades, extra nights, excursions, etc. Rollover points carried over from previous years can be used for upgrades and excursions once the AFP or manager has already qualified.
2024 Precoa Escapes Reveal
Join us right now at escape.precoa.com as we reveal the location of our 2024 Precoa Escapes Destination!