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SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine – November 16, 2024 – The Council for Disability Income Awareness (CDIA) proudly announces that The Plus Group, Inc.® has joined as a new member firm. This partnership marks the first time a coalition of independent Brokerage General Agencies (BGAs) has aligned with the Council.

“We are excited to join the CDIA and contribute to its mission,” said Timothy J. O’Brien, CLU, president of The Plus Group, Inc.®. “Understanding the importance of disability income insurance is crucial for consumers and professionals. The Plus Group’s commitment to fostering awareness

It can be challenging to face the fact that a disability can happen to anyone. In truth, most wage earners believe they have little chance of becoming disabled for three months or more during their working career. However, statistical data paints a much different picture – over 1 in 4 of today’s 20-year-olds will become disabled before they retire1. Highly compensated individuals are not immune to this fact.

Regardless of the level of income, most people have financial obligations that consume 60%-70% or more of their income2. Like most Americans, highly

Identifying the need for disability insurance likely exposes a financial blind spot in an individual’s personal finances – an exposure often caused by confusion, a lack of knowledge or simply being overwhelmed.

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