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Benefits That May Help

You And Your Family

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Planning and Legal Resources

Sometimes balancing work and personal responsibilities When a loved one is terminally ill, or passes away, you
creates stress that’s hard to handle on your own. To help may need help with the personal, financial and legal
you through those times, Cigna’s Employee Assistance decisions that need to be made. With Unum group life
Program is there for you. You and your family members coverage, you have automatic access to Life Planning
are automatically enrolled in the Employee Assistance Financial & Legal Resources. This service is provided at
Program, and may call a trained counselor 24 hours a no extra cost for employees, spouses and beneficiaries
day, seven days a week who can provide guidance on who need help during this difficult time.
topics such as:
When a life claim is submitted and approved, a
• Relationships specially-trained consultant will reach out to the
• Death/grief employee or beneficiary to provide support. Each
consultant holds a Master’s degree in the mental health
• Divorce
field, and is highly skilled at assisting those who need
• Child care help dealing with the emotional challenges of a terminal
• Financial & legal matters illness or the loss of a loved one.

An advocate can help you assess your needs and Life Planning consultants are also able to provide
develop a solution. He or she can also direct you to financial and legal support regarding estate settlement,
community resources and online tools. You have three Social Security, cash flow, taxes and investment
face-to-face sessions with a behavioral counselor that planning. They can help you develop a customized
are available to you and your household members. financial plan to preserve your quality of life, protect
resources and build future security.
Secure Travel Assistance

Emergencies can happen while traveling on vacation or
company business, but help is now only a phone call
away with Cigna Secure Travel. You are automatically
enrolled in this program if you enroll in Cigna
Voluntary Life and Disability plans. These services are
available when you travel 100 miles from home on
company business or vacation. In times of emergency,
Cigna Secure Travel can provide: emergency care,
assistance with lost or stolen items, including luggage,
prescriptions and other personal belongings, translation
and interpretation services and much more. To learn
more, call 1-888-226-4567.