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What is the Utility Bill Pay Plan?
The Utility Bill Pay Plan is a bill payment program designed for utility customers. The Utility Bill Pay Plan pays your enrolled customer’s monthly bill, including taxes and fees, for up to $500 per month for up to 6 months due to a covered event.
What does the Utility Bill Pay Plan cover?
The Utility Bill Pay Plan helps cover your customer’s monthly bill payment in the event of:
o Involuntary unemployment;
o Disability; or,
o Accidental death
Who is eligible for the Utility Bill Pay Plan?
The plan is designed for your customers between the ages of 18-65 who are employed full-time by the same employer (not self-employed) for at least six months prior to their e ective date of coverage under this Plan and current with their monthly utility payments. Enrollment is voluntary.
Who can be covered?
Your customers can voluntarily enroll for coverage and can choose between an individual or a household plan.
o The Individual Plan provides coverage if your customer
involuntarily loses their job, becomes disabled or
su ers an accidental death.
o The Household Plan provides coverage for your
involuntarily loses their job, becomes disabled, or su ers an accidental death.
How much will the Utility Bill Pay Plan cost our customers?
Good news! It’s very a ordable.
Individual Plan: The cost of this plan will be approximately 6.5% of the customer’s total monthly utility bill (cost may vary by state).
Household Plan: The cost of this plan will be approximately 11.5% of the customer’s total monthly utility bill (cost may vary by state).
Please refer to last page for rates by state.
What bene ts can the Utility Bill Pay Plan provide you
and your customers?
The Utility Bill Pay Plan o ers numerous bene ts for both you and your customers.
customer and their spouse if either individual
o
Helps prevent payment defaults caused by a
o
Helps your customers avoid interruptions in service when a customer faces hardship due to a covered event, with bene ts paid directly to you