Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

If you have a physically demanding career, obtaining disability insurance could be a smart move to protect your income if you ...

Disability insurance replaces a portion of your monthly income if you suffer a qualifying injury or illness that impacts your ability to work and earn a paycheck. Things like a broken hand, pregnancy, ...

When it comes to disability insurance, employers want to ensure that employees are covered and can easily access the coverage if they ever need to use it. However, there are some variables in these ...

After financial adviser Sarah Carlson fell victim to a violent hit-and-run driver, she became a long-distance triathlete — and a vivid example of why disability insurance is so important for clients.

Do you have a financial plan if you're sidelined by illness or injury? According to the Social Security Administration, close to one in four 20-year-olds will face a disability that interferes with ...

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Brenda Powell had suffered a stroke and was in debilitating pain when she called the Social Security Administration last year to seek disability benefits. The former Louisiana state office worker ...