Why Disability Insurance Policy Language Matters: The Catastrophic Rider

The catastrophic rider is an option with most disability insurance carriers, but many insurance producers are unsure of how it actually works. The intention of the rider is to pay out additional benefits in the event of a catastrophic type disability with the assumption that there are increased costs and additional expenses in that type […]

Why Disability Insurance Policy Language Matters: Waiver of Premium

Waiver of premium is a feature that is commonly offered on individual DI policies.  In fact, I would bet that most of us hardly give the feature a second look on a DI illustration.  It’s just assumed that if the client is disabled, the premium payments will stop until the client is back to work, […]