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  Disability Insurance Observer: Understanding

  By Allison Bell  |  May 24, 2013

  One barrier to benefits communication is the stuff no one dares to talk about.

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  Unum's CEO to retire

  By Associated Press  |  May 23, 2013

  Kevin McCarthy plans to retire in the first quarter of 2014.

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  Cigna agrees to multi-state disability claim settlement

  By Allison Bell  |  May 23, 2013

  The company will set aside $77 million for open claims and possible future benefits payments.

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  Individual disability rates rise in Colorado

  May 22, 2013

  Average premiums for small-group and large-group coverage moved in opposite directions.

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  Calif. bill may set mental health disability cover standards

  By Allison Bell  |  May 21, 2013

  The definition of "severe mental illness" would include anorexia and panic disorder.

• Trust your memory? Maybe you shouldn’t

  By Staff Writer  |  May 20, 2013

  Forget everything you know about the brain. Done.

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  EEOC eyes mental health accommodation process

  By Allison Bell  |  May 20, 2013

  Regulators talk about privacy concerns, safety concerns and practical considerations.

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  Disability insurance: Overcoming barriers to entry

  By Kieran Mullins  |  May 17, 2013

  Concerns about less-than-ideal DI underwriting outcomes often hold advisors back. They shouldn’t.

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  Calif. Senate considers family leave discrimination bill

  By Allison Bell  |  May 17, 2013

  Workers could sue for reinstatement and get an award for attorney's fees.

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  Disability Insurance Observer: The lottery

  By Allison Bell  |  May 17, 2013

  Instead of feeling depressed about the idiocy, why not harness its mind-numbing power?