Term insurance covers employees for a specific length of time and pays a death benefit to the beneficiary if the policy owner dies while the policy is in effect. Permanent insurance lasts for the employee's entire life and includes an investment component. The policy generally pays dividends and builds a cash value for the employee that is tax favored.
Discover disability insurance.
You may also consider disability insurance. Group short-term and/or long-term disability insurance can replace a portion of an employee's income if that person becomes ill or injured and unable to work. Typically, an employer's plan will replace up to 60 percent of the employee's salary.
Working with your financial services partner to include these value-added insurance products as part of a comprehensive benefits package can help keep your employees satisfied and engaged by knowing they are covered if the unthinkable happens.