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Posts Tagged ‘disability’

Disability financial planning takes extra thought, care (access required)

by Rebecca Tonn Published: June 26,2009

Tags: Banking and Finance, disability, Financial Planning

About 19 percent of the U.S. population has some type of disability, according to the Census Bureau. Of adults — ages 21 to 64 — with disabilities, only 46 percent are employed, compared to 84 percent of adults without disabilities. Many people have children, family members or loved ones who are disabled and need financial [...] [...]

True cost of disability staggering (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: June 5,2009

Tags: disability, Health Care

Getting injured or disabled can cause a staggering financial impact if people don’t have disability insurance – costs can reach as high as 20 times a person’s annual salary. That’s according to a study released by the Life Foundation and America’s Health Insurance Plans. The study provides a rare look at the consequences facing individuals [...] [...]

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