Comments on: Insurance as Foundation for Fiscal Fitness – Part 1 http://queercents.com/2009/03/06/insurance-as-foundation-for-fiscal-fitness-part-1/ We're here, We're queer, and We're not going Shopping without Coupons Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:42:20 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Nina http://queercents.com/2009/03/06/insurance-as-foundation-for-fiscal-fitness-part-1/comment-page-1/#comment-194900 Nina Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:15:15 +0000 http://www.queercents.com/?p=7294#comment-194900 Carol: "The odds of a disability during your working life are much higher than premature death." - excellent point!<p class="top-comments">Current score: <span class="top-comments-karma" id="karma-194900">0</span> <small>(to vote for this comment, please visit the site)</small></p> Carol: “The odds of a disability during your working life are much higher than premature death.” – excellent point!

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]]> By: Serena http://queercents.com/2009/03/06/insurance-as-foundation-for-fiscal-fitness-part-1/comment-page-1/#comment-194894 Serena Sat, 07 Mar 2009 13:58:09 +0000 http://www.queercents.com/?p=7294#comment-194894 <blockquote>Private insurance can be expensive but the potential losses associated with a long term disability are far costlier.</blockquote> This is so true. I had an accident 2 years ago that put me out of work for 6 weeks. Thankfully I had STDI and health insurance. Even though I only had a portion of my salary, at least I was able to cover my rent and buy groceries while I was off of work.<p class="top-comments">Current score: <span class="top-comments-karma" id="karma-194894">0</span> <small>(to vote for this comment, please visit the site)</small></p>

Private insurance can be expensive but the potential losses associated with a long term disability are far costlier.

This is so true. I had an accident 2 years ago that put me out of work for 6 weeks. Thankfully I had STDI and health insurance. Even though I only had a portion of my salary, at least I was able to cover my rent and buy groceries while I was off of work.

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