Helpful Links

Life: http://www.lifehappens.org

Here you'll find everything you need to know about safeguarding your family's financial future. There is a wealth of information for the basics of buying, or updating, your life insurance coverage, as well as showing you how health, disability and long-term care insurance fit into your overall financial plan. There are also calculators that can help you determine how much life or disability insurance you need for yourself or family members.

Council For Disability Awareness: www.disabilitycanhappen.org

Non-profit organization committed to informing and educating the American public about the widespread and growing frequency of disability, and the financial impact it can have. Provides helpful resources and information to wage earners, their families, the media, employers and anyone concerned about disability and the devastating impact it can have on the finances and lifestyle of American families.

NAIFA: www.naifa.org

National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. Provides helpful information pertaining to numerous areas of planning, including: life insurance and annuities, health insurance and employee benefits, multiline, and financial advising and investments. NAIFA comprises more than 700 state and local associations representing the interests of 200,000 members and their associates nationwide. The Association’s mission is to advocate for a positive legislative and regulatory environment, enhance business and professional skills, and promote the ethical conduct of its members.

AlwaysCare: www.alwayscarebenefits.com

Provides group Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability. Louisiana State Employees currently enrolled in the dental or vision plan can login here.

benefitsCONNECT: www2.benefitsconnect.net

An online benefits enrollment and administration system with fully automated EDI connectivity among employer groups, insurance carriers, TPAs, payroll vendors and brokers. Accessible 24/7 year round, benefitsCONNECT® eliminates paper and increases efficiency, allowing employer groups to simplify their entire benefits administration process.

UNIFI Companies: www.unificompanies.com

Protect and enhance the financial security and quality of life of our members and customers through insurance and financial products and services. Products and services include: life insurance; annuities; individual disability insurance; group dental, eye care and hearing care insurance; retirement plans; investments; mutual funds; banking and public finance.

The Hartford: www.thehartford.com

Founded in 1810, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) is one of the largest insurance and investment companies based in the United States. The Hartford is a leading provider of life insurance, group and employee benefits, as well as investment products, annuities, mutual funds, and college savings plans.

MassMutual: www.massmutual.com

As a mutual company, MassMutual does not have shareholders. Instead its policy owners and members are often described as sharing in its ownership. This generally means if you are an insured under a MassMutual whole life insurance policy, for example, you are a member entitled to vote for the Company’s board of directors. And, if you also own the policy, you may be eligible to share in any dividends the Company may declare. MassMutual offers a wealth of solutions tailored to individuals, families, and business owners.

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