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How does choosing a longer 'waiting period' typically affect the premium of a disability insurance policy?

A 'waiting period' (also called an elimination period) is the time between the start of the disability and the time benefits begin to be paid. A longer waiting

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Question: How does choosing a longer 'waiting period' typically affect the premium of a disability insurance policy?

Answer options:

  • The premium will increase because the risk to the insurer is higher. ✅ The premium will decrease.
  • The total benefit period will automatically be extended.
  • The 'Own Occupation' definition will be replaced with 'Any Occupation'.

Correct answer: The premium will decrease.

Explanation: A 'waiting period' (also called an elimination period) is the time between the start of the disability and the time benefits begin to be paid. A longer waiting period acts like a deductible and results in a lower premium.

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