Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cicely Jones simplifies financial concepts for young professionals. I recently met a woman who, despite having a great career and ...

How would you support yourself or your loved ones if you couldn't work due to an injury or illness? A majority of respondents said they'd dip into financial reserves or borrow, according to a study by ...

In 49 states, long-term disability benefit claims for physical ailments – like cancer, arthritis and stroke – are assessed differently than mental health issues such as major depressive disorder, ...

Medicare typically provides coverage for people who are aged 65 or older. However, younger people who receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration are also eligible. If a person ...

One major trend in disability insurance policies stems from an increased focus on mental health problems and stress-induced diagnoses due to the ongoing pandemic. Insurance providers are now ...

The Income Protection Journal has launched a new podcast examining how disability insurance holds up under pressure. The new ...

Offsets are a tool insurers use to reduce the benefits they owe an injured worker by deducting benefits the worker receives ...