Consumers need more education on disability insurance--Millennials in particular

Disability Insurance Awareness Month is ending. The need for awareness lasts all year round.

By Greg Poulakos | June 04, 2018 at 11:02 AM

income protection disability coverage Related: 4 important aspects of a proactive disability insurance program

Financial stability impacts overall wellness in all employees.

Millennials need more education

Integrated disability and medical benefits maximize coverage

Greg Poulakos is president of Anthem Life. He is based in Atlanta.

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