An Introduction to Becoming a Lifeline Agent

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1 An Introduction to Becoming a Lifeline Agent All Rights Reserved.

2 2014. All Rights Reserved. What is Lifeline? Over 56 Million Americans Qualify for REE Lifeline Service! Telecommunications service keeps people connected to vital parts of their lives, from family and friends to work to doctors, police, and fire fighters. or some people, though, the costs of service can be too high. To keep all Americans connected, telecommunications companies can get support from the Lifeline Program. Low-income consumers can receive discounts on initiating and maintaining telecommunications services. Carrying out a policy in existence since 1985, the Lifeline Program is designed to ensure that quality telecommunications services are available to eligible consumers at just, reasonable, and affordable rates. The Lifeline Program is funded by the Universal Service und (US) which is funded by contributions from all interstate telecommunication Carriers. In 2005 the Program was expanded to include wireless services which ushered in the current era of Lifeline services - where eligible Consumers receive, on average, 250 minutes of Talk or TXT on a phone provided by the carrier at no cost. Approximately 2,000 telecommunications companies provide these discounts. Consumers can apply for these discounts through their telecommunications company or through Independent Agents like yourself. Who Qualifies for Lifeline? Recipients of Any of The ollowing Programs Qualify for Lifeline! Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program aka ood Stamps, SNAP or EBT Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program aka LIHEAP or Heating Assistance Temporary Assistance for Needy amilies aka TAN or Welfare Medicaid aka Medical Assistance ederal Public Housing Assistance aka Section 8, Section 8 Housing or PHA National School Lunch Program NSL ree Program Only Supplemental Security Income aka SSI Tribal Head Start Program Tribal Program Only Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance aka BIA Assistance ood Distribution Program on Indian Reservations aka DPIR Tribally-Adminsitered Temporary Assistance for Needy amilies aka TTAN Income at or Below 135% of ederal Poverty Guidelines aka Poverty/Income Based

3 2014. All Rights Reserved. The National Leader in Brand Engagement! Who is? is an experiential marketing network focused on reaching and serving the low income customer. Our process leverages consumer insights and technology to develop grassroot programs that appeal to specific demographic profiles. We utilize our vast knowledge of culture, in all its forms, to develop natural and memorable consumer experiences. The outcome is an authentic engagement that resonates long after the encounter is over. or independent entrepreneurs, offers the most competitive commissions, in the most diversified industries with stellar support! is an affiliate of Unique Software Development Lyndon B Johnson reeway, Suite 900 Dallas, TX Prepaid Mobile Made Simple! Who is Total Call Mobile? Total Call Mobile, Inc., is a mobile wireless services provider offering prepaid and postpaid wireless voice and data communications services throughout the domestic U.S. Total Call Mobile provides services using the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. The company provides advertising and customer service in English and Spanish. As the nation's first multi-ethnic MVNO, Total Call Mobile offers a suite of high-value, low-cost international voice and data services. Total Call Mobile branded phones are available in select retail stores, as well as through wireless agents and dealers. Total Call Mobile is an affiliate of Total Call International West 190th Street, Suite 700 Gardena, CA 90248

4 2014. All Rights Reserved. Where Can I Distribute Lifeline? Available for Distribution Not Available for Distribution

5 2014. All Rights Reserved. How Does the Lifeline Enrollment Process Work? All Applicants are Screened Against the National Lifeline Accountability Database (NLAD) to Ensure that Only One (1) Benefit is Provided per Eligible Household. Applicants ound to be Already Receiving a Lifeline Benefit will be Rejected Using a Laptop or an Approved Tablet Device: Enter the Applicant s Information into the CGM Enrollment System. Verify the Identity of the Applicant: Ask for the Applicant s Photo ID and Visually Ensure the ID Matches the Applicant. Then Take a Picture of the Photo ID Using Your Tablet or WebCam. Verify the Eligibililty of the Applicant: Now, Sit Back and Collect Your Commission! Ask for the Applicant s Benefits Card or Benefits Letter and Visually Ensure the Name Matches the Photo ID of the Applicant. Then Take a Picture of the Eligibility Document Using Your Tablet or WebCam. Total Call Real-Time Enrollment Review: Total Call Mobile s Enrollment Review Department Operates 24x7x365 and Provides an Average Review Time of Between Thirty (30) Seconds to Two (2) Minutes. With Real-Time Review You Will NEVER Receive a Charge Back with 100% Compliance! 5 Activate the Handset for the Subscriber: Take a Handset rom Your Inventory and Activate It for the Subscriber: Dial 611 Then Press 1 Then Press 1 Again

6 2014. All Rights Reserved. How Do Commissions Work? OR Master Agent Master Agent OR Commission Rates Master Agents Receive $ $8.00 per Activated Lifeline Handset 500 or Less in a Month 501-1,500 in a Month 1,501 or More in a Month These Tiers are Based on Overall Team Production and are Shared Downward: Providing a $ $4.00 Override on ield Agent Activations. ield Agent ield Agents ield Agents Receive $ $5.00 per Activated Lifeline Handset 250 or Less in a Month 251 or More in a Month What If I m A ield Agent And I Want To Start My Own Team? Master Agent Master Agent If a ield Agent Transfers to be a New Master Agent, the Previous Master Agent will Receive a $1.00 EXTRA Override on All Enrollments for That New Master Agent and All of Their ield Agent Team! ield Agent ield Agents Commissions are Counted on a Monthly Basis at 12:01 on the 1st Day of Each Month. Commissions are Paid on the 17th of Each Month.

7 2014. All Rights Reserved. What Are The ees? To become a Agent you are required to pay a Registration ee and a Monthly Subscription Cost. Your Registration ee covers your Background Check, your Setup into the Lifeline Enrollment Platform and Agent Central and your Agent Starter Kit. Starter Kit Contents One (1) Total Call Table Banner One (1) Total Call Yard Sign Two (2) Total Call T-Shirts One (1) Training Manual One (1) Total Call Banner Registration ees Reward Points ield Agent $50.00 Master Agent $ Sub Agent Addon $25.00 or Each Activated Lifeline Handset You will Also Receive One (1) Point on Agent Central Your Monthly Subscription ee maintains your Agent Account in good standing and grants you access to the Lifeline Enrollment Platform and Agent Central. Subscription ees Use Your Points for More T-Shirts and Sales Materials or Save Up Your Points for More Exciting Rewards Like: ield Agent $10.00 Master Agent $ Sub Agent Addon $5.00 ipad Air Samsung Galaxy Tab Motoral Xoom Tablet Acer ChromeBook... and More!

8 2014. All Rights Reserved. How Do I Get Started? 1 Complete Online Introduction Application at Enter Master Agents Name (If Applicable) in Referring Agent (Optional) ield at End of Application 2 Have Introduction Call with or Your Master Agent to Discuss Opportunity Review Our Programs and Commission Schedules 3 Complete Agent Agreement Package and Return the Package to Review Total Call Mobile Basic Training Document 4 5 Total Call Mobile Reviews Your Application and Performs Backgroung Screening Guaranteed Review and Decision Within ive (5) Business Days Will Contact You to Arrange a Lifeline Training Session If You Have a Master Agent Then They Will Provide Training 7 Start Helping Your Community By Helping Your Bottom Line! 6 Order Your Agent Subscription and Your irst Batch of Lifeline Phones