Disability insurance should be a key part of your overall financial planning. Insurance is designed to cover losses that are too big to cover with your own out-of-pocket funds. Life insurance provides ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story misstated what type of policy is considered the gold standard of disability insurance. It also misstated how someone’s youth affects ...

If you've opted into your company's group disability insurance, it may be less coverage than you think, experts say. You'll need to check how much income is protected, the policy's definition of ...

Individual disability insurance, also known as income protection insurance, is a vital part of any financial plan. Your clients may have a plan in place to reach their goals. However, these plans are ...

A 20-something today has a one in four chance of becoming disabled before retirement, according to the Social Security Administration. While Social Security disability benefits can help, the average ...

Many claims are delayed, reduced, or denied entirely due to missing paperwork, procedural errors, or ambiguous policy ...

The university provides group long-term total disability insurance to full-time staff (both non-exempt and exempt) and faculty. Summaries of the insurance coverages are listed below. The group ...

Today’s work climate is geared toward freelance jobs, which makes it especially important for self-employed people to know how to arrange for their financial needs. One major fear among sole ...