25 percent of today's 20-year-olds will become disabled during their careers.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration Basic Facts, 2019
Have you thought about how you'll pay your bills if you're injured or ill and can't work? Income protection is a good way to protect what matters to you.
Check out the statistics below. You might be surprised to see the leading causes of disability — and who's at risk.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration Basic Facts, 2019
Source: U.S. Federal Reserve Board, Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2018, May 2019
Meet some people who speak from the heart about why they value a caregiver benefit.
Utilities
Rent/Mortgage
College loans
Child care
Watch these two short videos to see how disability insurance from work can help replace some of your income during covered disabilities.
Short Term Disability insurance helps you pay the bills.
Long Term Disability insurance helps protect your future.
Estimate how much coverage you might need. Then explore insurance options available through work or individually.
How much income would your family need to replace if you could no longer work because of a disability?
Check out all the benefits disability insurance offers. It can even help you get back to work.
Paying the bills if you’re disabled and can’t work isn’t something most of us think about. But you can buy your own income protection insurance and protect what matters to you.
1 Caregiving in the U.S. 2015, National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and AARP Public Policy Institute.
2 The Family Care Benefit is not available in California, Connecticut or New York. Additionally, employers may choose to remove the Family Care Benefit from a Guaranteed Standard Issue plan.
The Standard is a marketing name for Standard Insurance Company (Portland, Oregon), licensed in all states except New York, and The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York (White Plains, New York), licensed only in New York. Products and availability vary by state and are solely the responsibility of the applicable insurance company.