| Feature | Aflac Insurance Agent | Insurance Broker |
|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires licensing in insurance sales | Requires licensing and often additional certifications |
| Work Environment | Works for Aflac, selling supplemental insurance | Works independently or for multiple insurers, advising clients |
| Employer & Industry | Employed by Aflac or as an independent agent representing Aflac | Employed by brokerage firms or independently representing multiple insurers |
While both roles involve selling insurance policies, Aflac Insurance Agents primarily sell supplemental insurance products for Aflac, working within a structured company environment. Insurance Brokers, on the other hand, often work independently or for brokerages, offering a wider range of policies from various insurers. The key differences lie in employer affiliation, product focus, and scope of services.