Everyday illnesses or injuries can interfere with your ability to work. Even a few weeks away from work can make it difficult to manage household costs. Short term disability coverage can pay up to 60% of your income, so you can focus on getting better, and worry less about keeping up with your bills.

Income Protection That Keeps You In The Game
David was helping his son with a free-throw when he slipped on the wet pavement and broke his ankle. He needed minor surgery and a cast, which kept him away from work for several weeks. David’s short term disability insurance paid him a portion of his lost income, so he could manage expenses while he was unable to work.
How David’s Plan Paid Off:
Though David was unable to work, his short term disability coverage paid him 60% of his income.
- Annual salary: $36,140
- Gross weekly earnings: $695
- Weekly benefit: $417
He Used the Money to Pay For:
- Rent
- Groceries
- Car payments
- Cell phone bills
Top 5 Reasons for
Short Term Disability:
- 28% Pregnancy
- 11% Injuries
- 7% Joint Disorders
- 7% Digestive Issues
- 7% Cancer