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Welcome to your first look at our upcoming research priorities for the year ahead.

Preview the 2026 Research Agenda

This page will serve as your go-to resource for updates, milestones, and key dates as we shape and refine our agenda. Please note that all dates are subject to change as planning evolves—be sure to bookmark this page and check back regularly for the latest information.

Life Insurance

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Life Insurance Forecast

Frequency: Annual
Anticipated Release: Q1

Our life insurance forecast offers a thorough analysis of sales trends and a comprehensive outlook on the future, empowering strategic decisions with confidence.


Insurance Barometer Study

Frequency: Annual
Anticipated Release: Q2

The 2025 Insurance Barometer Study focuses on the opportunities to educate consumers on the benefits and strengths of life insurance. It provides insights into who owns, who doesn’t, and who wants to own life insurance. With the barriers to ownership addressed and analyzed, member companies can begin toppling them in an effort to insure more Americans.


Life Insurance Yearbook

Frequency: Annual
Anticipated Release: Q4

This is the most comprehensive overview of the U.S. individual life insurance market, including premium, coverage, and policy sales by product and distribution channel, as well as consumer sentiment and ownership trends.



Annuity

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Annuity Forecast

Frequency: Annual
Anticipated Release: Q1

Our annuity forecast offers a thorough analysis of sales trends and a comprehensive outlook on the future, empowering strategic decisions with confidence.


Retirement Investors

Frequency: Annual
Anticipated Release: Q3

LIMRA’s Retirement Investors Survey explores the perceptions, behaviors, and financial conditions of U.S. retirees and workers aged 40–85 with at least $100K in investable assets. It provides insights into retirement income, planning, financial advice, and investor attitudes, with special sections on topics like professional advice value and intergenerational financial management.


Annuity Yearbook

Frequency: Annual
Anticipated Release: Q4

This is the most comprehensive overview of the U.S. individual annuity market, including sales benchmarks, in-force estimates, and trends across variable, fixed, indexed, immediate, and deferred products.


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