The COVID-19 pandemic reminds us that losing a steady paycheck for even a couple of months can have drastic effects, many of which happen when someone experiences a severe health condition or injury.

This story is part of a series on financial and economic literacy funded by Ecstra Foundation. Having income protection insurance means that if you get sick or injured and can’t work, you’ll still get ...

What would you do if you were injured and couldn’t work? Maybe you have an emergency fund with enough cash to cover your essential living expenses for three to six months (or longer). But what happens ...

DENVER, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Income Protection Journal has launched a new podcast examining how disability insurance holds up under pressure. The new show explores what happens to ...

It is a question many young workers probably don't ask themselves: How would I support myself if I was suddenly disabled to the point where I could not perform my job? Nearly 30 percent of people ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how unexpected events can affect one’s well-being and financial stability. You may have friends or family members who were physically and financially impacted by the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Between the loss of income and increases in medical care costs, disabling injuries suffered by high-income ...

The insurance company will cover a portion of your earnings, so you can still pay everyday living expenses and bills. But how exactly does income protection insurance work, and how’s it different to ...

In this episode, Jamie Fleischner sits down with nationally recognized disability insurance attorney Mark Debofsky for a candid, plain-English conversation about what really happens when a disability ...