All Disability Content http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/p/pweb/rssSubscribe.php Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:02:03 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/images/t/bsMagTheme/bs-logo-rss.gif http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/main Benefits Selling RSS Feed http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=86a167888d53680a7960c0af60919233 An amendment to the Americans with Disabilities Act may significantly increase ADA-related claims and lawsuits against employers, according to Business and Legal Reports Inc., a compliance information services company. Danielle Andrus Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=2c586f457146c486094dbd3352e37546 83 percent of employees are worried about having enough money to live on if they become disabled. Benefits Selling staff Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=8d95824be6a40836b12c05e574b14c7c After its annual review of disability claims, Unum announced that for the seventh year in a row cancer was the leading reason for long-term disability absence in 2007. Mike Werling Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=023f4943f12faf8b82c6bbf3dc276fba American employees seriously underestimate their chances of becoming disabled and losing their income. Mike Werling Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=3614d7752dc427d29de8f11e07d30c37 Disability coverage often overlooked for higher-paid execs and key employees. Benefits Selling staff Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=d9b1183effe6f23125053d1f783b0756 ROUGHLY ONE IN THREE workers over the age of 30 will become disabled for at least three months at some point during his career. Amanda Buchanan Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=96b2cffdc11041bb55dfd2f70cde5f9b DISABILITY LEAVE can hurt an employee and his family in more ways than one. Mike Werling Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=111989d6c9dde68a4711bacfec0e65ba DEPENDING on which study or survey you look at, Americans' retirement savings are going to fall a little short or far short of meeting their retirement needs. Mike Werling Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=02714fe644e6b03c5fe42b7574ca9d05 One of the potential concerns everyone confronts is the onset of the disability of a family member, whether by accident or sickness. Colin Fitzpatrick Smith Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=c20c4155ca610693f9d81aa3513cb650 "We offer short- and long-term disability on a voluntary basis." Benefits Selling staff Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=58f3567c3332377e8ba712b03726f743 CONSUMERS FACE a disability insurance information gap. Mike Werling Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=0f22f64e656d4947ca505807326b4f87 MORE THAN HALF A MILLION individuals received long term disability insurance payments in 2006 from Council for Disability Awareness companies, according to CDA. Mike Werling Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=a25d335b83e4218b250dac42d0dedfa5 ACCORDING TO the Social Security Administration, a worker has a 30 percent chance of missing three or more months of work before retirement due to a disabling injury or illness. Mike Werling Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=4f07fdc06755605952c877d97860c85e So we've finally come around to talking about a recession. I mean, if Alan Greenspan says it, it must be true, right? Denis Storey Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=5fd4c440d792fb66efde5c9a06770860 I received a call from a close friend who asked me to review his employer-sponsored disability program with him. Benefits Selling staff Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=b1f6e54ef13d41406d5fe9679c922add We cannot miss opportunities to help a large number of Americans secure the life and disability coverage they need to help protect their lifestyles and loved ones. Barry J. Petruzzi Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=f927097909ec399ec1bee4426583ccf6 10 million jobs will be unfilled by 2010 as more boomers retire. Benefits Selling staff Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=312ec7a60ec88c9b9156a76e039c613f Did you enjoy our cover story with Dan McNeill? Read this article to learn how he feels about disability insurance. Denis Storey Mon, 01 Oct 2007 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=563bbce6b80700e7d2f023f955d274bd This article explains that while getting as many people covered by health insurance should be near the top of any agenda, political or otherwise, another important topic is getting lost in the dialogue: income replacement in the form of short-term disability insurance. Mike Werling Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=c289da23649bc95314feb1193bf68cf5 It is difficult to show clients how the "what if" affects their business and household. This article explains how by doing so, you help your client ensure long-term sustainability and position them well for future success. Mark Warrington Tue, 01 May 2007 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=10179903d3a3e80dd672a99a47f25021 One of the most attractive benefits to employers and their employees is short-term disability income insurance. This article discusses why your key to success is to offer well-selected plan designs backed with case studies to help show employers and employees how you and your products best meet their needs. Marty Traynor Tue, 01 May 2007 10:30:00 +0100 http://www.benefitssellingmag.com/r/bsMag/d/contentFocus/?adcID=16ee6cf421127748117063725401845e Popular worksite product sales sluggish, despite vast untapped potential. BS Staff Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:30:00 +0100