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The importance of disability insurance

Higginbotham

Or perhaps you want to pay for your children’s college education so they’re not saddled with debt. Whatever your plans are, they probably don’t include an unexpected disability. It’s a real risk, and it’s why anyone who depends on a paycheck needs to understand the importance of disability insurance.

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Disability insurance for business owners

Higginbotham

If you’re someone who’s familiar with the intensity of that commitment, have you considered what would happen to your business if you were unable to work due to a disability? In this article, we will explore the importance of disability insurance for business owners and how it can help protect your livelihood in times of need.

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Importance of Employee Benefit Package And Why it Matters

HR Digest

From mandated health insurance plans to free snacks, benefits and perks can play a big role in talent attraction and employee retention. Health insurance Those benefits provide a baseline of employee expectations. Health insurance 2. Dental or vision insurance 4. Retiree health insurance 6.

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Voluntary Benefits Improve Employee Satisfaction and Retention

InterWest Insurance Services

cancer insurance) Pet insurance. One reason: More employers are offering high-deductible plans as health insurance costs continue to increase. Roll them out a few at a time, starting with life insurance, dental/vision and/or disability insurance. These are proven high-participation programs.

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The Big Difference Between Long-Term Care and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Corporate Synergies

It’s important to educate employees on how long-term care and long-term disability insurance differ from each other. So it stands to reason that there’s a resurgence of interest in long-term care and long-term disability insurance. Long-term Care Insurance. Long-term Disability Insurance.

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What are voluntary benefits?

WEX Inc.

Health Voluntary benefits help employers fill any additional health needs that might not be covered by typical health insurance. Employees can receive more options such as critical illness insurance, disability insurance, and accident insurance, along with additional dental and vision benefits.

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Two-thirds of Small Firms Are Boosting Their Benefits Packages: Poll

InterWest Insurance Services

Now more than ever, employers need to step up their employee benefits game beyond providing group health insurance. Good pay and a robust health insurance package still win the day, but employers are having to do more to sweeten the pot, according to a new survey by MetLife. Dental insurance. Life insurance.