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- The Principal Financial Group Expands Worksite Offerings With Voluntary Disability; Group Voluntary Disability Insurance Provides Added Employee Income Protection
- DES MOINES, Iowa -- Approximately one in three workers over the age of 30 will become disabled for at least three months at some point during their career,(1) making disability insurance one of the most important, but often overlooked employee benefits. Added to a growing suite of voluntary worksite products,...
- Research articles 2006-03-13
- e.Business Briefs: MetLife Adds Online Disability Calculator.(Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.)(Brief Article)
- New York-based MetLife is providing a disability insurance calculator on the Web at www.metlifeiseasier.com/disabilitycalculator. The calculator is designed to help individuals understand the potential financial impact of losing their income in the e New York-based MetLife is providing a disability insurance calculator on the Web...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- MetLife Increases Monthly Income Replacement for Traditional Individual Disability Insurance Policies; New Underwriting Enhancements Bolster Issue and Participation Amounts
- NEW YORK -- MetLife announced today higher traditional Individual Disability issue and participation limits to provide the largest possible monthly income replacement available for an individual due to a disability. MetLife's underwriting enhancements went into effect for most new individual disability income insurance policies this June.
- Research articles 2006-07-18
- Funding Disability Insurance
- Company size most often determines the role CEOs play in designing and funding an income protection plan. For example, in a small business with five employees located in one central location, the CEO is more than likely the key decision maker whereas a CEO of a multi-national conglomeration with thousands...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Group Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans for Income Protection
- Group disability insurance can be a great start to protecting your income. But it's just a start. Affordable supplemental insurance can plug the holes in a group policy to ensure you're assets are properly protected. Much has been said about the inadequacy of group disability insurance plans offered by employers....
- White papers 2008-09-16
- Disability Insurance Calculator
- This disability insurance calculator can help you to estimate how much disability insurance you might actually need. By examining your present income sources, as well as any potential disability income sources, the calculator can provide you with an approximation of any possible disability insurance gap.
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Disability Insurance
- One of the most common causes of income loss is through a disability. While most disabilities cause only temporary loss of income, any income loss can be devastating if you are not financially prepared. This tool helps you determine how much disability insurance you may need to cover expenses during...
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
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- Supplemental Disability Insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance: Building a Comprehensive Executive Benefits Package
- This article asserts that highly compensated executives typically have a strong appreciation of their special retirement planning needs given the severe limitations imposed on qualified retirement plans. The same is true with respect to their estate planning needs and the role life insurance plays in protecting their assets for their...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Prudential Group Disability Professional Aims to Increase Awareness of the Role of Disability Insurance in Maintaining Financial Security
- NEWARK, N.J. -- With the graying of America's population, there is an increased need for workers to ramp up their knowledge of the benefits of disability insurance. In particular, workers need to understand their disability benefits and the extent to which they will provide income replacement. The Prudential Insurance Company...
- Research articles 2007-11-28
- Fact issues exist whether ERISA applies to employee's disability insurance policy
- Searless v. First Fortis Life Ins. Co., 98 F. Supp. 2d 456 (S.D. N.Y. 2000). A U.S. district court held that issues of fact exist as to whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ERISA, 29 U.S.C. sec 1001 et seq., applies to a group disability insurance policy....
- Research articles 2000-10-01
- The Welfare Implications of Increasing Disability Insurance Benefit Generosity
- Disability status is increasingly used as a means for targeting resources in the United States. In 1999, 5.6 million disabled individuals and 1.6 million spouses and dependent children received a total of $4.2 billion in Disability Insurance DI benefits, representing over one-eighth of the Social Security budget for benefit payments....
- White papers 2002-09-01
- How Progressive Is Social Security When Old Age and Disability Insurance Are Treated as a Whole?
- For various reasons - including differences in life expectancy among groups and a benefit formula that progressively relates benefits to past earnings - Social Security can be said to "redistribute" lifetime income among different groups in the population. This paper builds on the discussion of progressivity in Straight Talk 37,...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- SSA: SSI and SSDI survey.(Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Income, Social Security Disability Insurance)(Brief Article)
- SSA: SSI and SSDI survey. Information collection. The Social Security Administration has asked the Census Bureau to interview about 2,000 households containing people who receive Supplemental Security Income or Social Security ... SSA: SSI and SSDI survey. Information collection. The Social Security Administration...
- Research articles 2004-08-06
- Disability cos. broaden scope via payroll deduction. (disability insurance)
- Disability insurance companies are increasing their sales by offering new simplified DI policies that appeal to a wider range of consumers than their traditional base of professionals to which traditional noncancellable DI coverage was marketed to. DI companies like CIGNA Group Insurance and Colonial Life and Accident are now marketing...
- Research articles 1995-02-20
- The Reallocation of Compensation in Response to Health Insurance Premium Increases
- This paper examines how workers change their compensation package in response to changing health insurance premiums. To the extent that workers do not completely substitute away from rising premiums, we are particularly interested in whether employees finance health insurance by reducing current income essentially wages or other benefits (life insurance,...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Social Security Reform: Analysis of a Trust Fund Exhaustion Scenario Illustrates the Difficult Choices and the Need for Early Action.
- GAO-03-1038T July 29, 2003 Social Security is an important social insurance program affecting virtually every American family. It is the foundation of the nation's retirement income system and also provides millions of Americans with disability insurance and survivors' benefits. Over the long term, as the baby boom generation...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- 7 Insurance Myths That Can Cost You
- Think you're covered? Maybe not. Read these insurance misconceptions and be sure you have the right protection. 1. My Job’s Disability Insurance Will Cover Me You may believe that after an accident or illness your lost income will be covered through...
- Articles 2009-09-30
- Disability Income Insurance Now Available Through Your Local Allstate Agency
- Business Editors The Allstate Workplace Division, a business unit of The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL), announced today the availability of the Heritage Protector suite of individual disability income products. While many employers provide disability insurance to individuals that are injured on the job, Heritage Protector and Heritage Protector Plus...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- [0] Disability Income Insurance Now Available Through Your Local Allstate Agency
- Business Editors The Allstate Workplace Division, a business unit of The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL), announced today the availability of the Heritage Protector suite of individual disability income products. While many employers provide disability insurance to individuals that are injured on the job, Heritage Protector and Heritage Protector Plus...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- [0] Disability Income Insurance Now Available Through Your Local Allstate Agency
- Business Editors The Allstate Workplace Division, a business unit of The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL), announced today the availability of the Heritage Protector suite of individual disability income products. While many employers provide disability insurance to individuals that are injured on the job, Heritage Protector and Heritage Protector Plus...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
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