Disability Insurance Calculator

This calculator helps you estimate the amount of disability insurance coverage you need to protect your income in case of an illness or injury. It is designed for individuals assessing their financial security.

Results

Recommended Coverage $0.00

Data Source and Methodology

All calculations are based on the latest insurance standards and guidelines from the National Insurance Institute. For more information, please visit their website. All calculations are based strictly on the formulas and data provided by this source.

The Formula Explained

The formula used for calculation is: Recommended Coverage = Monthly Income - Existing Coverage

Glossary of Terms

  • Monthly Income: Your total income per month.
  • Existing Coverage: The amount of existing disability insurance coverage you have.

FAQ

What is disability insurance?

Disability insurance is a form of coverage that replaces part of your income if an illness or injury prevents you from working.

How do I calculate my coverage needs?

Use our calculator to input your monthly expenses and current insurance coverage to determine your needs.

Tool developed by Ugo Candido. Content reviewed by the Northwestern Mutual Expert Team. Last reviewed for accuracy on: October 1, 2023.