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Supplemental





                      Benefits






         You may purchase additional insurance from Guardian that will help to cover additional out-of-pocket expenses. These policies
         offer direct-to-the-policyholder cash payouts to help cover what other insurance doesn’t. The policies available include Accident,
         Critical Illness with Cancer, and Hospital Indemnity insurance. Your premiums are paid through payroll deductions on an after-tax
         basis. These Guardian policies are portable, which means that you can keep them should you change jobs or retire, with no
         increase in premiums.

         Guardian | Accident                                   Guardian | Critical Illness and Cancer
         Guardian Accident insurance will pay you a benefit to help   Guardian Critical Illness insurance can help you protect yourself
         cover your out-of-pocket medical costs in case of an off-the-  and your family from the unexpected cost of fighting a life-
         job accident. For covered accidental injuries, fixed benefits are   threatening illness. You’ll receive a lump-sum cash payment
         paid directly to you, regardless of any other coverage. Benefits   upon diagnosis of a covered condition such as heart attack,
         are paid according to a fixed schedule that includes benefits   stroke, kidney failure and cancer. There is no pre-existing
         for hospitalization, fractures and dislocations, emergency room   condition limitation on this plan.  Coverage is offered at
         visits, major diagnostic exams, physical therapy, and more.   guarantee issue (no medical questions) for up to $15,000 for
         This plan is guarantee issue (no medical questions) and does   employee, and $10,000 for spouse during the initial eligibility
         not have any pre-existing condition limitations. There is also an   window. Children are covered at 50% of the employee elected
         annual wellness benefit of $50 for completing certain   amount with no additional charge.  This plan also has a $50
         screenings.                                           wellness benefit annually.

         Guardian | Hospital Indemnity
         Guardian Hospital Indemnity insurance is designed to provide
         financial protection for covered individuals by paying a lump
         sum benefit if you are admitted to the hospital, as well as a
         daily benefit for days spent confined. There are no pre-existing
         condition limitations, with the exception of hospitalizations
         due to pregnancy, which are covered after 9 months. Benefits
         are paid directly to the insured and do not coordinate with any
         other benefit payments.





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