More Benefits
While medical, dental and vision are the big three, the State makes other benefits available to you that you may elect.
Legal Assistance
Learn about MetLife’s legal assistance benefit.
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- What is a Legal Assistance Plan?
- How to use the Legal Plan.
- What does estate planning look like for you?
- Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about MetLife Legal Plans.
- Schedule an appointment with an attorney.
- View premium rates for 2025 on the Premium Rates section of the OEB’s legal coverage page.
Life, Accidental Death & Personal Loss
See how The Hartford can offer you and your family protection.
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- Life Insurance Benefit Highlights
- Additional value added services — more than just life insurance
- Why buy AD&D insurance?
- Did you pick your person for your life insurance benefit? Here’s how to update your beneficiary.
- View premium rates for 2025 on the Premium Rates section of the OEB’s life insurance page.
Short-Term Disability Insurance
If you become ill or injured and cannot work, short-term disability insurance can replace a portion of your income. Eligible State employees may purchase short-term disability insurance via payroll deductions.
Please contact the Aflac or Colonial Life RI office to enroll or obtain additional information regarding coverage options and plan costs. Make sure you identify yourself as a State of Rhode Island employee.
To enroll by phone, call Aflac’s local office at 401-475-9936, ext. 0 or Colonial Life at 866-349-8011.
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- Find out more about insurance coverage through Aflac here and here.
- Find out more about insurance coverage through Colonial Life.
For More Information…
To learn more, visit our benefits website.