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BENEFITS





         Life and AD&D Insurance


         Anthem Blue Cross | Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
         Life insurance protects your family or other beneficiaries in the event of your death while you are s ll ac vely employed with the
         company. MegaPath pays for coverage, offered through Anthem Blue Cross, in the amount of 1x  your annual base salary to a
         maximum benefit of $500,000. If your death is due to a covered accident or injury, your beneficiary will receive an addi onal
         amount through Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.

         MetLife | Supplemental Universal Life and AD&D Insurance
         The MetLife Group Universal Life gives you all the protec on of life insurance, but also includes a cash fund that can help you to
         meet a range of financial needs. If you take advantage of the cash fund, you can contribute premium above the cost of insurance
         and earn a compe  ve guaranteed rate of interest of 4%, which accrues on a tax‐deferred basis.

                                                         Employee

         You may purchase coverage for yourself in increments of $5,000 up to a maximum benefit of $1,000,000, not to exceed 8  mes
         your annual salary, rounded to the next highest $5,000. The minimum coverage for this policy is $20,000.

                                                           Spouse
         Benefits for your spouse are available for 1x to 4x your annual salary up to a maximum benefit of $250,000, rounded to the next
         $5,000. The minimum coverage for this policy is $2,000.

                                                         Child(ren)
         You may purchase a Term Life Rider in the amount of $10,000 for your child. Coverage is available for children from age 14 days to
         19 years (or 25 years if enrolled at an accredited college or university). Your premium rate will cover all eligible children.



         Rates will increase as you get older on the policy. Your current rates are guaranteed un l the policy renewal date. At the renewal
         date, rates will be recalculated and may change. Rates will also change and can increase if you leave MegaPath and choose to
         con nue your coverage.

         You  may  access  your  cash  fund  money  through  loans  and  withdrawals.  The  minimum  withdrawal  is  $200  provided  there  is
         adequate cash value in your fund. Withdrawals may incur tax implica ons. Please contact MetLife Benefits Line at 1 (800) 438‐
         6388 for more informa on.

         Disability Insurance

         Anthem Blue Cross | Short Term Disability Insurance
         MegaPath offers you Short Term Disability (STD) to provide income replacement if you become disabled due to accident, sickness
         or pregnancy, through Anthem Blue Cross. If you experience a temporary disability, benefits begin 14 days a er the start of your
         accident, sickness or pregnancy and will con nue for a maximum of 13 weeks. STD works with state disability programs, Social
         Security,  and  any  other  group  disability  coverage,  to  provide  you  with  a  combined  weekly  benefit  equal  to  67%  of  your  pre‐
         disability earnings up to a maximum of $3,207.

         Anthem Blue Cross| Long Term Disability Insurance
         MegaPath offers you Long Term Disability (LTD) to provide income replacement if you become disabled for an extended period of
          me, through Anthem Blue Cross. If you become totally and permanently disabled, benefits begin 90 days a er the start of your
         illness or injury. LTD works with state disability programs, Social Security, and any other group disability coverage, to provide you
         with a combined monthly benefit equal to 60% of your pre‐disability earnings up to a maximum benefit of $7,000 per month.






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