Disability Income And Related Insurance Flashcards
What is disability income ins ?
Replace lost income
Percentage of income to incentivize return of work
Sickness or Injury Only
What is meant by Own Occupation?
24 months after loss
Unable to perform any duties of their own occupation
Any Occupation
Cant perform any duties anywhere
Partial disability meaning, covers what
50% of total
Covers when insured can do some but not all old duties
Residual Disability Benefits is what ?
When an insured comes back to work after TOTAL Dis and can’t perform normal duties.
To what was earned before
Presumptive Disability qualifications ?
Conditions for qualification of benefits
Dimemberment
Boundless
Loss of speech or hearing
Recurrent Disability is what ?
Reoccurring injury or illness treated as continuous 3-6 months
No elimination period
Permanent Disability is what ?
After reaching maximum medical improvement
Individual Disability Income applied by who? Taxable?
Individuals not employer
After Tax Dollars
Benefits: NOT INCOME TAXABLE
own money can’t be taxed twice
Elimination Period (waiting period) purpose?
Time Deductible
Eliminate coverage for short term disabilities
30- 365 Days
Longer elimination period means what about premiums?
Lower premium
What is a benefit period ?
Time monthly disability pay will last
1 , 2 , 5 Years
Until 65 maybe
Probation period is what ?
Time before your policy is in effect 10-30 Days
Reduce adverse selection
What is the Hospital Confinement Benefit?
Supplemental income benefits when in a hospital
Guaranteed Insurance Rider does what ?
Increase of benefit amount without proof of insurability