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

I filed for disability from Mutual of Omaha. Employer provided insurance in late May 2025 after being out of work since January 14th. I was denied in early October. I appealed and was denied again. I ...

My work started going through Prudential for short term disability leave this year.... I have struggled to get anywhere with my claim despite calling prudential upwards of 30 times in the last 4 ...

Beneficiaries told us that disability insurance payments played an essential role in protecting their financial and emotional lives, says Stephen Brobeck, CFAs executive director. When an ...

BOSTON - Building off laws requiring health insurers to cover mental health treatment the same way as physical ailments, a legislative push is now underway to extend the same parity to disability ...

Insurance can be a cost-effective way to protect yourself financially from expensive issues like a house fire, car accident or serious health condition. Understanding the different types of insurance ...

Let’s discuss Social Security Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). What’s the difference, and what qualifies folks for each? SSI provides minimum basic ...

With each paycheck you earn, a small amount is deducted to ensure that you'll be able to receive payments should you ever become disabled and unable to work. By paying Social Security Disability ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate accounting with ...

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 ...

After two back surgeries in the past five years, Dawn-Michelle Wyzard lost 14 months of pay from her job as a data processing manager in suburban Louisville. But unlike a majority of American workers, ...