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Disability & More Voluntary Benefits

Disability Insurance

This benefit pays a portion of your income if you continue to be disabled and your short-term disability benefits end. To qualify, you must be disabled for more than six months. LTD benefits provide you with 60% of your annual base pay up to a $6,000 monthly maximum ($14,000 for Faculty and Executives).  National Jewish Health pays the full cost of this coverage.

Buy Up Long Term Disability

You may purchase additional LTD coverage through the Buy-Up LTD plan with after-tax dollars. This option pays a benefit equal to 66.67% of your base salary to a monthly maximum of $6,670 ($15,556 for Faculty and Executives).

Short Term Disability Video - New York Life

Long Term Disability Video - New York Life

New York Life - Other Resources

 

Voluntary Benefits

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