Our People
Are the Benefits
Your Large Clients
Will Value Most

We deliver employee benefits differently by keeping service local and personal. From onboarding to claims, you and your clients will have a local support team from The Standard based right where you do business. See the difference our personal approach to absence and disability management can make for you and your large clients.

Our Focused Expertise

Employee benefits products are our core.

Our expertise in your clients’ industries helps us know what to expect, when to intervene and how to effectively manage absence and disability in their organizations.

We believe in keeping service local and personal.
With nearly 40 employee benefits sales and service offices across the country, our local service approach puts you at the center of our service model to help you from implementation to claims administration.

Compassionate Claim Service

Our claims philosophy is to do what's right.

Our quality service and focused expertise are just as important as our comprehensive solutions. That means we can help you keep employees at work or help them return to work faster.

Learn how we take pride in our meaningful disability claims philosophy and our distinct ability to deliver on it.

Read about how your clients and their employees can rely on our claims management professionals to do what's right — before, during and after a claim submission.

Every Disability contract from The Standard includes a comprehensive set of provisions to support employees returning to work. These provisions are brought to life by our team of experts who collaborate early to tailor a plan for the individual to ensure that he or she returns to work the right way and at the right time.

Innovative Disability Management

Our approach goes beyond the typical stay-at-work and return-to-work programs.
Our customers know they can turn to a Workplace PossibilitiesSM consultant to keep valuable employees on the job and productive.

When your clients need employee accommodations assistance, a Workplace Possibilities Consultant can help reduce their workload.

Learn how The Standard's
Reasonable Accommodation Expense Benefit, one of the most generous in the industry, allows for customized accomodations support.

Expert Assistance

When your clients face the prospect of an employee's absence, it may be confusing to know who to turn to for solutions. That's where the Workplace Possibilities program can help.

Contact your regional office today to learn how we can work together.

The Standard is a marketing name for StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiaries. Insurance products are offered by Standard Insurance Company of Portland, Oregon in all states except New York, where insurance products are offered by The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York of White Plains, New York. StanCorp Equities, Inc., member FINRA, wholesales a group annuity contract issued by Standard Insurance Company and a mutual fund trust platform for retirement plans. Third-party administrative services are provided by Standard Retirement Services, Inc., of Portland, Oregon. Investment advisory services are offered through StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., of Portland, Oregon. Commercial real estate loans are originated, underwritten, serviced by StanCorp Mortgage Investors, LLC, and a network of commercial mortgage banking correspondents. Product features and availability vary by state and company, and are solely the responsibility of each subsidiary.

The Right Claims Disability Philosophy

Claims Management Professionals

Believing in You 

The Standard's beliefs run deep. They define us, set us apart and power every aspect of how we serve our customers.