If you are unable to work due to an impairment, you may have several options for receiving monthly disability benefits. Disability programs offered by the federal government and private insurers offer an important safety net for anyone who suffers a medical condition or mental health impairment that affects their ability to work. There are specific […]
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Long-Term Disability Requirements
We buy insurance to protect us in case something bad happens: car insurance covers property damage and other losses in the event of an accident, health insurance covers medical treatment, and homeowners insurance pays for losses from fires and other disasters. In the same way, long-term disability insurance provides a financial safety net if you […]
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Depending on your age — and the age of your friends, family, and colleagues — you probably know someone with back problems. Having pain, stiffness, and soreness in your back can be incredibly debilitating. One type of back problem, known as degenerative disc disease, is very common. According to a report from 2018, one-third of […]
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The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. — most often referred to as The Hartford — is an investment and insurance company based in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1810, it offers a range of insurance products, including both short and long-term disability insurance. In 2019, it had over $1.8 billion in profits and was ranked as […]
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Sun Life Financial is one of the oldest insurance companies in the world. Founded in 1865, this Canadian company bases its U.S. operations out of Wellesley, Massachusetts. It has the sixth-largest group benefits business in the United States, serving more than 60,000 employers. Sun Life Financial offers a range of insurance products, including long-term disability […]
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