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1 Workers Comp./ Disability Travis Nick

2 Terms Deductible ◦A specified amount of money that the insured must pay before an insurance company will pay a claim. Premium ◦The specified amount of payment required periodically by an insurer to provide coverage under a given insurance plan for a defined period of time. Co-Pay ◦A type of insurance policy where the insured pays a specified amount of out-of-pocket expenses for health-care services such as doctor visits and prescriptions drugs at the time the service is rendered, with the insurer paying the remaining costs.

3 What workers comp. covers Injuries or loss of limbs Diseases like emphysema or repetitive motion Rehabilitation Lost wages (up to 2/3 of salary) Liability insurance for the company for lawsuits filed by injured employees

4 Who needs workers comp? An business with (4) or more employees A construction business with more than (1) employee A state or local government A farm with (5) regular employees, or (12) seasonal employees

5 Types of workers Comp Incident only ◦An employee slips or falls Medical only ◦Employee has an injury that requires a doctor visit Lost time ◦Pay benefits when employees can’t return to work  Temporary total disability  Permanent total disability  Partial disability Death ◦If an employee dies

6 Cost of workers comp. The national average of workers compensation is about $30.11 per hour Employers pay for this insurance in case something happens to an employee Protects employers from law suits

7 Choosing Disability Insurance Prudential ◦Short term disability insurance  Survivor benefit ◦ Provides additional financial support to families  First day hospital or surgery benefit ◦ Provide benefits quickly for serious disabilities  Zero day residual provision ◦ More rapid satisfaction of waiting period means quicker return to work  Partial disability ◦ Help improve productivity with part time return to work

8 Cost of disability insurance The average person can expect to pay 1- 3% of their average salary $30,000 ◦1% = $300 ◦3% =$900 $60,000 ◦1% = $600 ◦3% = $1,800 $90,000 ◦1% = $900 ◦3% =$2700

9 Companies that provide disability insurance AIG Prudential Liberty Mutual Northwestern Mutual Paul Revere Company

10 Percent of people with disability insurance Only 26% of people have disability insurance That leaves approximately 218,114,341 Americans that lack disability insurance


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