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U.S. Individual Annuity Market
Nov 6, 2026
Access your one-stop shop for U.S. annuity sales data — benchmark sales and analysis for a range of annuity products, reported by distribution channels and market types. New Q2 2026 Glimpse, Q1 and Q2 2026 Annuity Persistency reports, and Q3 2025 fixed-rate deferred annuity report.
U.S. Individual Life Insurance Forecast
Nov 6, 2026
What are the expectations for life sales over the next few years? New 2025 - 2028 report.
Financial Wellness Series
Nov 6, 2026
The 2026 LIMRA Financial Wellness Index® reveals why modest improvements in financial wellness have not translated into everyday relief—and what that means for employers, providers, and consumers.
- Research Abstract
- Distribution Channels
- Full Service Broker-Dealer
- Independent Agency/Brokerage
- Consumer
- Generations
- Multicultural Markets
- Wealth Markets
- Women
- Employer
- Private Employers
- Small Businesses
- Workplace Benefits
- Voluntary/100% Employee Paid
- Retirement
- Retirement, Institutional/Workplace
- Retirement Income
- Retirement Planning
- Retirees and Pre-Retirees
- Talent Management
- Recruiting
Navigating the New Group Disability Landscape (2026 MarketScan)
Nov 3, 2026
Ever wonder how organizations are managing integrated absence management, PFML, STD, and LTD offerings?
U.S. Workplace Benefits Disability Insurance Sales and In Force
Oct 27, 2026
Step right up for the latest sales trends in the U.S. workplace-benefits market for disability insurance. New Q2 2026 Data.
U.S. Monthly Individual Life Sales
Oct 22, 2026
Get the latest monthly individual life sales and application trends. New September 2026 data.
U.S. Consumer Sentiment (October 2026)
Oct 22, 2026
Economic concerns intensified in October, even as consumers' assessments of their own finances remained relatively stable.
The 2026 Employer Benefits Landscape: Trends, Gaps, and New Directions
Oct 22, 2026
The 2026 LIMRA Landscape Report reveals how employers are reshaping benefits to deliver more flexible, targeted support — while a growing divide by company size is changing who has access to core coverage. New Cost Pressure is Shaping Employee Benefit Strategy report added.
Consumer Sentiment Tracking
Oct 21, 2026
How are Americans feeling about the economy and our industry? (Updated October 21, 2026)
U.S. Individual Disability Income Insurance Sales
Oct 21, 2026
Get a quick look at the most recent individual DI sales and trends in this quarterly benchmark study. New 2025 Annual Supplement.
Canadian Individual Life Insurance Sales
Oct 21, 2026
Sales buzz! Get the latest on quarterly individual life insurance sales for Canada. New 2025 Canadian Individual Life Insurance Sales Supplement.
Benefits Communication: The Key to Employee Engagement
Oct 19, 2026
Discover how year-round benefits communication can help employees better understand, value, and engage with their benefits.
Retirement Investors in Canada
Oct 19, 2026
Learn about the perceptions, attitudes, behaviors, and financial condition of retirees and workers in Canada.
Canadian Individual Annuities
Oct 16, 2026
Benchmark sales for a range of fixed and segregated fund contracts; by distribution system and province. New Q4 2025 GLIMPSE.