Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Short-term medical disability insurance replaces a portion of your income if you are temporarily unable to work after a qualifying temporary illness or injury. Eligibility and coverage depend on your ...

Short-term disability is a type of government-run insurance or employer benefit that gives you income replacement for a temporary period when you are unable to work due to a covered illness, injury, ...

A short-term disability plan helps soften the financial blow for employees who are unable to work for a period of time because of sickness or injury. Maternity leave is a common use for this type of ...

The Social Security Administration estimates that 1 out of every 4 of today’s 23-year-olds will be disabled for at least 1 year during their working life. Are you and your family prepared? Here’s ...

Job seekers are going up against a lot in the current economy. Not only is unemployment soaring, but competition is becoming steeper by the day. Many companies are also offering freelance positions to ...

Employee Benefit Adviser, in partnership with business intelligence data analytics firm miEdge, has assembled a list of the top 25 large-group short term disability carriers in the United States.

What would happen if you had to take a leave of absence at work due to an injury or illness? It’s probably not something you like to think about – but knowing where your options and legal rights stand ...

This policy was established to define the Short-Term Disability (STD) Program offered at the University when a Professional Staff Member is unable to work for a qualifying period of time not to exceed ...