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Banks see big spike in sales of life insurance

New life insurance premium levels at banks leapt by nearly 60% during the third quarter, beating the overall industry's growth for the second consecutive quarter, according to data from Kehrer-LIMRA.

New life insurance premium levels at banks leapt by nearly 60% during the third quarter, beating the overall industry’s growth for the second consecutive quarter, according to data from Kehrer-LIMRA.
Total sales of individual life insurance across the country were flat during the third quarte

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