Group life and AD&D (accidental death and dismemberment, which pays out if an employee dies or loses a limb, sight, or hearing in an accident) give families a financial cushion during the worst moments. It's an inexpensive, high-goodwill benefit that signals you look after your people — the kind of coverage employees notice when comparing offers.
This is for employers who want to give employees a financial safety net for their families at a modest cost to the business. It works well for companies of any size that want to add a meaningful, low-cost benefit to their package.
What it can help protect
Group Life and AD&D (Accidental Death and Dismemberment) coverage pays a benefit to an employee's family if they pass away, and adds extra protection for serious accidents. Here is what it commonly supports:
Family financial security — a life insurance payout helps loved ones cover expenses if an employee dies.
Accident protection — AD&D pays an additional benefit if an employee dies or loses a limb, sight, or similar in a covered accident.
Easy enrollment — group life is typically guaranteed up to a set amount without a medical exam.
Affordable coverage — group rates are usually far lower than what an individual would pay on their own.
Peace of mind — employees know their families have some protection, which strengthens loyalty.
A licensed review will usually focus on benefit multiples/flat amounts, eligibility classes, and employer-paid vs voluntary structure.
Common Questions
AD&D stands for Accidental Death and Dismemberment. It pays a benefit if an employee dies in an accident, and a partial benefit for serious accidental injuries such as loss of a limb or eyesight.
Many employers offer a flat amount like $25,000 or $50,000, or a multiple of the employee's salary. We help you pick a level that fits your budget and your team.
Usually not. Group life plans often provide coverage up to a set guaranteed amount without any medical questions or exam, which makes enrollment simple.
Often yes. Many plans let employees purchase additional voluntary life insurance for themselves or their family, typically through payroll deductions.
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Share a few details and a licensed Sterling Lloyd advisor will shop 200+ carriers to find your best employee benefits fit. It takes about 2 minutes to begin.
Share a few details and a licensed Sterling Lloyd advisor will shop 200+ carriers to find your best employee benefits fit. It takes about 2 minutes to begin.
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