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Supplemental Insurance
Verizon Wireless lets you elect supplemental life and AD&D insurance for yourself or for your family members. Please check Evidence of Insurability to confirm that you or your family members are eligible for coverage.

Employee-Paid Supplemental Insurance Coverage Overview

Supplemental Insurance Benefits Optional Coverage Amount
Employee Supplemental Life Insurance 1-8x's eligible pay (independent of basic life)
$2 million combined basic and supplemental life maximum
Spouse Life Insurance $25,000 - $300,000 in increments of $25,000
Child Life Insurance $5,000 or $10,000
Employee Supplemental AD&D Insurance 1-8x's eligible pay (independent of basic AD&D)
$2 million combined basic and supplemental AD&D maximum
Spouse AD&D Insurance $25,000 to $300,000
Child AD&D Insurance $5,000 or $10,000

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Supplemental Life Insurance Rates

Age Employee Rate Per Month
(per $1,000 of coverage)
Spouse Rate Per Month
(per $1,000 of coverage)
Less than 30 $0.029 $0.060
Age 30 but less than age 35 $0.032 $0.080
Age 35 but less than age 40 $0.036 $0.090
Age 40 but less than age 45 $0.055 $0.100
Age 45 but less than age 50 $0.110 $0.150
Age 50 but less than age 55 $0.173 $0.230
Age 55 but less than age 60 $0.324 $0.430
Age 60 but less than age 65 $0.564 $0.660
Age 65 but less than age 70 $1.086 $1.270
Age 70 or older $1.957 Spouse coverage terminates at age 70
Child life insurance rate is $0.500 per $5,000 of coverage, regardless of the number of children.

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Supplemental AD&D Insurance Rates

Coverage Type Rate Per Month
Employee $0.014 per $1,000 of coverage
Spouse $0.014 per $1,000 of coverage
Child $0.026 per $1,000 of coverage

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AD&D Coverage

Loss Percentage of Benefit Who Receives Benefit
Life 100% Your beneficiary (You in the case of a dependent AD&D)
Quadriplegia 100% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Loss of Speech and hearing in Both Ears 100% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Loss of any combination of two: both hands, both feet or eyesight in both eyes 100% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Paraplegia 75% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Hemiplegia 50% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Loss of one hand, one foot, or sight in one eye 50% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Loss of speech 50% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Loss of hearing in both ears 50% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)
Thumb and index finger on same hand 25% You (Your dependent in the case of dependent AD&D)

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