Benefits Think How a core buy-up approach can help workers with healthcare costs

Published April 20, 2016 11:21 AM EDT 3 Min Read

“According to LIMRA, 30% of employers offering CI are paying at least some if not all of the cost, an increase from 8% in 2006.”

Bryan Burke

Director, product management and development

Bryan Burke is director of product management and development at Sun Life Financial with expertise in voluntary benefits, including critical illness and accident insurance.

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