Where Did the Rain Go? Click link above to see weather patterns of a typical summer moving into the weather pattern of the 1930s dust bowl drought. See side bar for more information. (Credit: NASA) Click HERE to view animation. Click on image to enlarge.
For example, your policy may pay 80% for the first three weeks of disability and then 50% for the remainder of your benefit period. Benefit Periods: Your short-term disability policy may allow you to return to work on a trial basis.
Plan tools. Short-term disability (STD) insurance is a benefit for temporary disability due to sickness or injury. It pays a percentage of your salary for a short period of time. Short-term disability reimburses up to 66 2/3% of the insured's weekly earnings.