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Life Insurance and Disability

      Life and AD&D Insurance
      Microbe Formulas provides basic life and AD&D insurance for employees and offers voluntary insurance options for employees and
      their dependents through carrier.
      Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
      ▪  Life insurance is an important part of your financial wellbeing, especially if others depend on you for support.
      ▪  Microbe Formulas provides basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance through OneAmerica to all eligible
        associates at no cost up to a maximum of $50,000.
      ▪  Coverage is automatic; you do not need to enroll.
      ▪  Benefit Reduction Schedule: 75% at age 65, 35% at 70, 25% at age 75
      Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
      ▪  You may choose to purchase additional life and AD&D coverage through OneAmerica for yourself and your dependents at
        affordable group rates.
      ▪  Rates are based on age and the coverage level chosen.
      ▪  Age reductions apply to Employee and Spouse coverage.

              Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for you   Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for your dependents
       Employee                               Spouse              Child(ren)
       ▪  Increments of $10,000               ▪  Increments of $5,000 (not to   ▪  $10,000 per child/$1,000 if
       ▪  Up to a $500,000 maximum              exceed 50% of your voluntary   under 6 months
       ▪  Guaranteed issue up to $150,000       life and AD&D coverage)   ▪  Guaranteed issue up to $10,000
                                              ▪  Up to a $50,000 maximum   ▪  Must be added within 31 days
                                              ▪  Guaranteed issue up to $25,000   of birth

         Protect your loved ones
         ▪ Affordable supplemental coverage – Take advantage of the group rates offered to get the best deal on your coverage.
           Investing in insurance give you peace of mind and the financial protection for yourself and your loved ones.
         ▪ Be sure to designate your beneficiary – You must choose a beneficiary for life and AD&D insurance. Keep your
           beneficiaries up-to-date.

      Voluntary Disability Insurance
      Disability insurance is available through OneAmerica provides income replacement should you become disabled and unable to
      work due to a non-work-related illness or injury. Employees are responsible for the premium, if elected.
       Coverage    Voluntary Short-Term Disability   Voluntary Long-Term Disability
       Benefit     ▪  60% of your weekly salary, to a maximum of $2,000   ▪  60% of your base salary, to a maximum of $6,000
                    per week for the first 13 weeks of a disability on the first   per month if you are disabled and are unable to work for
                    day of an accident and after the one-week waiting period   more than 90 days
                    for an illness                  ▪  Pre-existing condition limitation: Any injury or sickness
                   ▪  Pre-existing condition limitation: Any injury or sickness   for which the insured received medical treatment within
                    for which the insured received medical treatment within   3 months prior to his or her effective date will not be
                    3 months prior to his or her effective date will not be   covered for 12 months after the effective date.
                    covered for 6 months after the effective date.   ▪  Benefits are offset with other sources of income, such as
                                                      Social Security and Workers’ Compensation.

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