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Read the most comprehensive overview and gain insights into key factors impacting the U.S. individual life insurance market. 2025 Yearbook now available.
LIMRA conducted a series of qualitative studies to identify growth opportunities and better understand consumer needs, attitudes, and barriers to financial protection. Key insights revealed opportunities to expand engagement by improving financial education, simplifying products, building trust, and delivering more personalized, culturally relevant experiences.
LIMRA conducted a series of qualitative studies to identify growth opportunities and better understand consumer needs, attitudes, and barriers to financial protection. Key insights revealed opportunities to expand engagement by improving financial education, simplifying products, building trust, and delivering more personalized, culturally relevant experiences.
LIMRA’s latest study updates more than six decades of life insurance ownership trends, adding new estimates to better reflect today’s coverage landscape. Technical Report now available.
Consumers want life insurance that is simple, flexible, and easy to integrate into their financial lives. Explore insights from the 2026 Insurance Barometer Study.
Is life insurance evolving as fast as consumer expectations? Insights from the 2026 Insurance Barometer Study reveal today’s consumers want more — more flexibility, more relevance, and more value.
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Size it up — quarterly U.S. individual life insurance sales results reflecting 85 percent of the premium market, as well as annual industry estimates and the comprehensive U.S. Individual Life Insurance Yearbook. New Industry Estimates data published.
Read the most comprehensive overview and gain insights into key factors impacting the U.S. individual life insurance market. 2025 Yearbook now available.
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Securing the Future: A Generational Shift Is Underway
New data from the 2024 Insurance Barometer Study, from LIMRA and Life Happens, suggest that life insurance ownership remained steady with half of Americans reporting they have coverage.
LinkedIn Live: Industry Insights with Bryan Hodgens — Mid-Year Check-In: Life Insurance and Annuity Sales
07/23/26 — How are life insurance and annuity sales shaping up halfway through 2026? Tune in for a LinkedIn Live conversation as LIMRA experts share an early look at mid-year sales results, explore the trends driving the market, and discuss what the latest data could mean for insurers and financial professionals in the months ahead.
How are life insurance and annuity sales shaping up halfway through 2026? Tune in for a LinkedIn Live conversation as LIMRA experts share an early look at mid-year sales results, explore the trends driving the market, and discuss what the latest data could mean for insurers and financial professionals in the months ahead.
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