May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month, which is a great time to make sure employees are educated about the benefits of disability insurance. It is important that employees are protected thanks to this type of voluntary insurance, especially since today 1 in 4 people will become disabled before reaching the …
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DOL paves the way for automatic enrollment in disability insurance
Employers have a new opportunity to improve the financial well-being of employees following a recent decision by the Department of Labor, expanding automatic enrollment programs for disability insurance plans. A letter issued by the agency makes it clear that employers can automatically enroll workers in group disability insurance plans or …
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December 13, 2018 12:51 PM Posted: December 13, 2018 12:51 PM © Brandpoint (BPT) – More than 155 million working Americans are insured for a disability through Social Security’s Disability Insurance Program (SSDI). They receive this important insurance coverage through their payroll taxes, or FICA taxes, under the social security …
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