Own-Occupation Disability Insurance: The Pros and Cons

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Own-occupation disability insurance is often considered the gold standard. So is a Mercedes Benz, but more of us buy a Chevy or Ford. All automobiles fulfill the essential need – transportation – but a Chevy or Ford can do it without the high sticker price. Likewise, all disability insurance policies provide paycheck protection, but an […]

Disability Insurance: Not Just for the Affluent Market

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Until recently, disability insurance market was mainly targeted toward affluent households, those with annual earnings of more than $100,000 and those with specialized or highly skilled occupations like physicians, dentists, and attorneys. Throughout the years, products and benefits, pricing and affordability, and the marketing and sales approach have been geared to suit the affluent market.