[ PROTECTION ]
LIFE AND DISABILITYLife can change quickly. BCU offers Life, Accident and Disability insurance so you and your family are protected when the unexpected happens.
LIFE & ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT (AD&D) INSURANCE
BCU provides Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance coverage at no cost to you. You may purchase Supplemental (Term) Life Insurance and Supplemental AD&D Insurance coverage for you and your dependents, if you choose.
Basic company-provided coverage and your supplemental options (also known as voluntary options by New York Life) are noted in the table below. Review coverage options and costs when you enroll.
Benefit Plan | Coverage Level | How Coverage Is Paid |
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Life Insurance | ||
Basic Life Insurance |
1 x Eligible Pay Maximum of $1,000,000 |
BCU paid |
Supplemental Life Insurance
|
1-10 x Eligible Pay Maximum of $2,000,000 $5,000 – $250,000 $10,000 or $20,000/child |
Employee paid |
Accident Insurance | ||
Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) |
1 x Annual Base Pay Maximum of $1,000,000 |
BCU paid |
Supplemental AD&D (Employee Only or Family Coverage) |
1-10 x Eligible Pay Maximum of $2,000,000 |
Employee paid |
Business Travel Accident Insurance |
4 x Annual Base Pay Maximum of $500,000 |
BCU paid |
DISABILITY INSURANCE
You automatically receive Basic Long-Term Disability (LTD) coverage at no cost to you. You also may purchase supplemental (voluntary) LTD coverage. If you become disabled, the LTD Plan pays benefits once your company-provided Short-Term Disability (STD) benefits have ended.
Benefit Plan | Coverage Level | How Coverage Is Paid |
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Short-Term Disability (% of base pay, per years of service, up to 26 weeks) |
0-4 years: 6 weeks at 100%, then 70% 5-9 years: 12 weeks at 100%, then 70% 10-19 years: 18 weeks at 100%, then 70% 20+ years: 100% |
BCU paid |
Basic Long-Term Disability Insurance | 60% Annual Base Pay Continued in case of disability (up to $15,000 per month) |
BCU paid |
Enhanced (Supplemental) Long-Term Disability Insurance | 66 2/3% Annual Base Pay Continued in case of disability (up to $20,000 per month) |
Employee paid |
Don’t Forget to Designate Your Beneficiaries
They are the ones who receive life insurance benefits. Update your beneficiaries when you enroll or at any time here.