An Infographic
Think you’re invincible? You’re not alone. Most working Americans, and even some physicians, drastically underestimate the odds of experiencing an income-interrupting injury or illness that will last an extended period of time.
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Now consider that more than one in four of today’s 20-year-olds will have their income interrupted by a disability before they retire. That’s because some top causes of long-term disabilities aren’t catastrophic accidents, but common, everyday health issues like back pain, heart disease, arthritis, cancer, even pregnancy.
Yet; no matter how healthy, everybody has a risk that is too high to ignore.
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Assessment
You’ve probably protected your most prized possessions from damages and accidents, but what about the resource that makes all others possible — your paycheck? Learn more about the causes of disability and how you can defend your income from them at DisabilityCanHappen.org
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More:
- More on Disability Insurance for Physicians
- Reviewing Physician Disability Insurance Policies
- On Additional Disability Insurance Taxation for Medical Executives
Conclusion
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