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 ...

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 ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Assurity Life Insurance Company introduced long-term disability insurance, ...

Income protection insurance can offer a lifeline if you’re unable to work due to illness or injury by paying out a portion of your salary while you’re off. Our guide explains the options to help you ...

Disability insurance isn't a topic that comes up often in daily conversations (or even many financial ones). After all, none of us plan on becoming ill or injured to the extent we can no longer work.

Life is full of uncertainties, and the unexpected can happen at any time. While we often plan for the best, it's equally important to prepare for the worst. One way to protect your financial ...

DENVER, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Income Protection Journal , an editorial publication covering disability insurance and income risk for high-income professionals, has released a two-part ...

South Africans are increasingly claiming insurance benefits while they are still alive. According to Discovery Life, about 65% of its claims payouts now go towards “living benefits”.

LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Assurity Life Insurance Company introduced long-term disability insurance, Income Protection+, flexible and affordable protection for customers' most ...

There’s so much to love about running your own business: from the freedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you work to the simple joy of not having a boss to tell you what to do. However, ...