Monday, May 12, 2008

May is Disability Insurance Month

Charlie Pinson, Kentucky Insurance Agent, recently won a statewide award from MetLife Auto

If you couldn't work; how would your finances fair?



Several news sources have been buzzing about a Harris Interactive poll that indicates is someone became disabled, their first line of defense is retirement savings. Most people have not made preparations for a disability.



Years ago, the industry norm was that disability insurance was the most undersold product in our offerings. Consumers were more apt to buy life insurance than disability insurance; yet the likelihood of disability could be more eminent.



Disability income helps consumers have a bit of financial security. While most products do not replace 100% of an income, they do provide a revenue stream. It could mean the difference between keeping or loosing a home.



MetLife Disability Insurance Calculator



Findings from several different sources indicated that most consumers over estimate the amount of income they potentially could receive from the government. Are you curious about your own situation? The MetLife Disability Insurance Calculator is a good first step in your evaluation process.



This information is presented solely as an educational tool and is not meant to offer financial advice. Always consult an attorney or accountant when working with your finances.


Kentucky Insurance Agent



Charlie Pinson is a licensed representative of MetLife Investors USA Insurance Company, Metropolitain Life Insurance Company, and Met's auto insurance companies.

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