When Fifi, a sheriffs deputy, was injured on the job, she was allowed under her contract with

Question:

When Fifi, a sheriff’s deputy, was injured on the job, she was allowed under her contract with the state to choose between a $ 1,000 weekly sick-pay distribution and an $ 850 weekly workers’ compensation payment. Which one should Fifi select?

Distribution
The word "distribution" has several meanings in the financial world, most of them pertaining to the payment of assets from a fund, account, or individual security to an investor or beneficiary. Retirement account distributions are among the most...