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Americans Ignoring Income Protection of Disability Insurance

Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, May 17th, 2009

Most American workers are not covered by disability insurance, yet according to the results of a national survey released by Assurant Employee Benefits today, nearly half (47 percent) are confident they would have adequate insurance should they suffer a disabling injury or illness, even if facing a negative job change. Assurant Employee Benefits commissioned the survey in late March to better understand consumers' concerns about losing dental, life and/or disability insurance coverage due to a job change or loss.

Additional survey findings suggest that while not likely to drop or reduce insurance options as a cost-saving measure, Americans aren't as concerned about...

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