Articles Under the Tag: Disability

Customer Stories

Lisa’s Story: Comfort and Security

3 minute read

September 15, 2020

When Lisa, a kindergarten teacher in Ohio, began thinking about having children, she decided to purchase AF™ Disability Income Insurance.

Supplemental Benefits

What is supplemental insurance?

3 minute read

September 01, 2020

Insurance that’s often referred to as supplemental or voluntary is usually related to your health, but it is not health or medical insurance.

General

Protect Your Future: Documents You Should Always Keep Up to Date

5 minute read

August 13, 2020

Spend some time each year during your enrollment period or after a qualifying life event to review your documents and make changes as needed.

Customer Stories

Autumn’s Story: An Inspiration

2 minute read

August 11, 2020

In 2017, Autumn attended the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, and her world turned upside down.

Supplemental Benefits

Your Pregnancy Disability Benefits Checklist

6 minute read

July 09, 2020

If you purchased disability insurance before becoming pregnant and haven’t considered it in your birth plan, take note.

Supplemental Benefits

Know Your Leave: Understanding FMLA, Paid Leave, and Disability Insurance

4 minute read

June 30, 2020

Explore the difference between the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML), and disability insurance.

Supplemental Benefits

Exploring the Differences Between Long- and Short-term Disability Insurance

4 minute read

June 04, 2020

The key differences between the two types of disability insurance policies are benefit periods and elimination periods. Learn more.

Supplemental Benefits

Should you increase your disability coverage?

3 minute read

May 07, 2020

Did you know your disability coverage does not automatically increase when you receive a raise? Evaluate your policy annually to ensure coverage.

Supplemental Benefits

Paid Leave on the Rise: Why Disability Insurance Is Still Important

4 minute read

May 05, 2020

If you have access to state paid medical leave, you may question if you need supplemental disability insurance. The short answer is YES.

Supplemental Benefits

Are you banking on sick days to protect you financially?

2 minute read

January 07, 2020

Do you have enough sick leave to cover a short- or long-term disability?

Supplemental Benefits

Is disability insurance part of your family's financial plan?

2 minute read

December 11, 2019

With only 40% of employers in the United States offering paid parental leave, many women sign up for disability policies to help them financially.

Customer Stories

Freda’s Story: An Unexpected Path

2 minute read

October 31, 2019

When Freda purchased Disability Income Insurance from American Fidelity, it was purely precautionary.

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