In this episode of the Cover Your Assets podcast, host Billy Gwaltney discusses the intricacies of group long-term disability (LTD) insurance for physicians. He explains how group LTD coverage impacts the maximum amount of private specialty coverage a physician can obtain, emphasizing the importance of understanding the definitions and limitations of both types of insurance. The conversation highlights the challenges faced during claims processes and the potential pitfalls of relying solely on group LTD policies.

Chapters

(00:20) Welcome

(03:03) Impact of Group LTD on Private Coverage

(06:10) Navigating Claims: Group vs. Private Coverage

The Cover Your Assets Podcast is on a mission to help physicians like you get their disability insurance right. You've spent years of your life and hundreds of thousands of dollars to become a physician — this is the career that will give you and your family everything you've dreamed of! Don't let accidents, illness, or injury destroy your hard work and the life you deserve. You know you need to be insured, but how do you sort through the mountains of information when you barely have enough time to eat? On the Cover Your Assets Podcast, host Billy Gwaltney, head of Professional Planning Group, Inc., shows you exactly what you need to do to protect your income and way of life.

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If you have questions, feedback, or just want to connect, email Billy at billy@ownoccdisability.com.