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# Insurance Solutions for the Self-Employed, Entrepreneurs, and Independent Contractors

#### When you’re self-employed, you don’t have access to traditional employer benefits — but you still need protection when life happens.

At **Midwest Supplemental Partners**, we help **self-employed**, **entrepreneurs, freelancers, and independent contractors** across the Midwest build insurance protection solutions that provide financial security, flexibility, and peace of mind — so you can continue doing the work you love.

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## Why Insurance Planning Is Different When You’re Self-Employed

Being self-employed means you carry more responsibility — and more risk.

Unexpected events like accidents, illness, or hospital stays can lead to:

- Out-of-pocket medical expenses
- Lost income during recovery
- Financial stress for you and your family
- Disruption to your business

That’s why having the **right mix of supplemental and additional coverage** matters.

## Supplemental Insurance Designed to Support Income and Cash Flow

As a licensed **[Combined Insurance](https://www.combinedinsurance.com)agent**, we work with self-employed individuals to add supplemental coverage that works alongside major medical insurance.

Supplemental insurance can help provide:

- Cash benefits paid directly to you
- Support for accident- or illness-related expenses
- Income protection during recovery
- Flexibility in how benefits are used

This coverage is especially valuable for those with **high-deductible health plans** or v**ariable income.**

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##### With more than 30 **years in the business of people**, I take a consultative approach focused on:

- ##### Understanding how you work and earn
- ##### Explaining options clearly and honestly
- ##### Helping you choose coverage that fits your life and business
- ##### Avoiding unnecessary or overlapping coverage

 

## Explore Supplemental Coverage Options

### Accident Insurance

Pays cash benefits that can be used to help with out-of-pocket expenses due to unexpected injury.

### Critical Illness Insurance

Pays a lump sum if you are diagnosed  with a covered condition.

### Cancer Insurance

Pays cash benefits that can be used to help  with costs related to a cancer diagnosis.

### Disability Insurance / Income Protection

Provides cash benefits to help replace a portion of your income if you're sick or hurt and can't work.

### Hospital Insurance

Pays cash benefits that can be used to help with expenses related to a covered hospital admission and/or confinement.

### Life Insurance

Pays a lump sum to help cover final expenses and maintain a family's lifestyle following the loss of a loved one.

### Dental & Vision Insurance

For everyday care and preventive needs, dental and vision options may be added to round out protection.

## Build Coverage That Works Together

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Coverage complements & stacks

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Supports both short-term and long-term need

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Adapts as your business and income grow

## Let's Get Started

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