May 2017 – Disability Awareness Month

Disability Awareness Month – Carol Harnett

You go to the gym a few times per week. You eat a well balanced diet that’s even included kale in the past week.

That’s why you’re more likely to be thinking about investing in a personal trainer than buying disability insurance. After all, there’s virtually no chance you’ll need that until you get older, right?

Maybe. Recently surveyed by the CDA, most workers thought their odds of becoming disabled for at least three months were only one percent. Yet, more than 25 percent of today’s 20-year-olds will become disabled before they retire.

Illnesses or accidents which are the leading cause of a disability claim can strike at any time, no minimum age required. Click here to read on.