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Short-term disability is a type of government-run insurance or employer benefit that gives you income replacement for a temporary period when you are unable to work due to a covered illness, injury, ...

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A mobility disability is a physical impairment that affects movement. If it is long term, a mobility disability could qualify for disability benefits. A mobility disability is a physical disability or ...

Introduction: The Challenge of Denied Disability Claims in Calgary, Alberta Many people in Calgary struggle when an insurer rejects a disability claim. The shock hits hard. Bills grow fast. Stress ...

A recent study suggests some early multiple sclerosis symptoms are linked to higher odds of long-term disability. Symptoms tied to disability risk include suddenly blurred vision and incontinence. The ...

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Short-term medical disability insurance replaces a portion of your income if you are temporarily unable to work after a qualifying temporary illness or injury. Eligibility and coverage depend on your ...

We often read about the consumer's need for long-term care, but insights into what consumers think about the need for such protection is seldom addressed. A white paper by OneAmerica Financial offers ...

Demand and costs for care are rising at the same time that a labor shortage threatens to worsen. How can you plan for this need now? By Mark Miller Samir Shah is a forecaster — but he’s an expert on ...

Discover how benefit periods work in insurance policies, affecting premiums and claims for healthcare, disability, and auto insurance holders.