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Why Income Protection Matters for Performers
5 January 2024
4 min read
By David RulerProtecting Your Income as a Performer
For performers, your ability to work is your most valuable asset. Income protection insurance provides a financial safety net if illness or injury prevents you from performing.
Understanding the different types of cover available and what to look for in a policy helps ensure you have appropriate protection.
Key Takeaways
- Income protection pays a percentage of your income during illness or injury
- Look for policies that cover your specific occupation
- Consider the deferral period—how long before payments begin
- Premiums may be more affordable than you expect
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