{"id":41930,"date":"2026-09-12T08:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/benefits\/?p=41930"},"modified":"2026-09-12T09:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T14:13:39","slug":"life-insurance-and-add-now-offered-through-metlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/benefits\/life-insurance-and-add-now-offered-through-metlife\/","title":{"rendered":"life insurance and ad&amp;d now offered through metlife"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"41930\" class=\"elementor elementor-41930\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1ad670 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1ad670\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da908d6\" data-id=\"da908d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cec33df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cec33df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>MetLife is the life insurance carrier for the A&amp;M System. The plan offers Basic Life, Dependent Life, Optional Life, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&amp;D) to benefit-eligible employees.<\/p><p><strong>Life Insurance<br \/><\/strong>Life insurance helps to provide a more financially secure future. If you have a spouse and\/or children, they may rely on your help in running the household. It\u2019s important to take steps to make sure your family would be more financially prepared without you to handle expenses.<br \/><br \/>With group life insurance, you can receive a wide range of coverage options to fit your needs and budget, death benefit proceeds that are income tax free to your beneficiary, and underwriting requirements waived for certain amounts.<\/p><p><strong>Accidental Death and Dismemberment<br \/><\/strong>Get extra protection by adding accidental death and dismemberment (AD&amp;D) insurance. This protection is in addition to your life insurance coverage and can give you and your family extra financial security should a sudden accident take your life or cause you serious loss or harm. AD&amp;D coverage complements your life insurance with protection that provide certain coverages for you.<\/p><p>For more information, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metlife.com\/info\/TAMUS\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MetLife TAMUS website<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MetLife is the life insurance carrier for the A&amp;M System. The plan offers Basic Life, Dependent Life, Optional Life, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&amp;D) to benefit-eligible employees. Life InsuranceLife insurance helps to provide a more financially secure future. 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