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LIMRA’s critical illness insurance results: Captive agents on fire!

By Alain Thériault | Oct. 20, 2023, 10:59 a.m.

Affiliated agents steal the spotlight in critical illness insurance sales in 2022, according to LIMRA sales data.

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