As the global pandemic continues, disability insurance providers must adapt their policies to encompass new challenges, leading to significant trends within the sector. One major trend in disability ...

If you have a physically demanding career, obtaining disability insurance could be a smart move to protect your income if you ...

Life insurance is a way to protect your family financially if you pass away unexpectedly. When you become a life insurance policyholder, you pay regular monthly premiums to your provider. In return, ...

Do you have a financial plan if you're sidelined by illness or injury? According to the Social Security Administration, close to one in four 20-year-olds will face a disability that interferes with ...

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If you’re a freelancer or entrepreneur, or thinking about becoming one, it’s vital to protect yourself and your business. Here are the top disability insurance providers for self-employed workers: ...

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Short-term disability insurance can temporarily replace 40% to 70% of your income. You may be eligible for short-term disability benefits if you can’t work and are losing wages because of a ...

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Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. adults live with a mental illness, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. And as of 2020, there were an estimated 14.2 million U.S. adults living with a serious ...