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#GettingMillennialsInsured with LIMRA and ACLI

By Ronan Friend on 7/26/22 1:14 PM

On July 20, NAIFA participated in the #GettingMillennialsInsured Twitter chat hosted by LIMRA and the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI). The chat was an informative and insightful discussion with LIMRA, ACLI, NAIFA partner Life Happens, and Life Happens President & CEO Faisa Stafford.

Participants discussed: 

  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on consumer attitudes toward life insurance 
  • How to increase awareness of the need for life insurance 
  • How to dispel misconceptions about life insurance 
  • How to increase access to life insurance 
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Topics: Life Insurance & Annuities Research Research/Trends Insurance
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Fifth Consecutive Quarter of Double-Digit Growth for U.S. Life Insurance Premium

By LIMRA on 6/30/22 10:00 AM

Total U.S. life insurance new annualized premium increased 17% in the first quarter of 2022, representing the fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit premium growth, according to LIMRA’s First Quarter 2022 U.S. Retail Life Insurance Sales Survey.

“Nearly half of life insurers reported premium gains in the first quarter but the majority of the growth came from the top 10 carriers. Nine of the top 10 reported double-digit growth. Combined, their sales increased 32% from last year,” said John Carroll, senior vice president, head of insurance and annuities, LIMRA and LOMA. “While the overall number of policies sold was lower than the record sales set in first quarter 2021, policy sales matched pre-pandemic levels.”

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Topics: Life Insurance & Annuities Research Research/Trends LIMRA Insurance
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Disability Insurance Helps Safeguard Retirement Savings, Research Shows

By NAIFA on 5/27/22 2:00 PM

New research from LIMRA and Life Happens, almost a quarter of Americans say they would dip into their retirement savings if they experienced a disability. But between tax penalties and loss of the opportunity for compounding interest, an early withdrawal can do more harm than good.

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Topics: Disability Insurance Retirement Planning Financial Planning Research Planning in Advance Retirement Research/Trends
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NAIFA Is Proud to Support Disability Insurance Awareness Month

By Ronan Friend on 5/26/22 3:53 PM

NAIFA is pleased to join our members and industry partners, including Life Happens, to commemorate May as Disability Insurance Awareness Month (DIAM). Disability insurance is an essential part of a solid financial plan and DIAM is a great opportunity to start educating your clients and prospects about the importance of disability insurance coverage. 

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Topics: Disability Insurance Research Research/Trends Insurance Disability Insurance Awareness Month
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New Research Shows Life Insurance Is Key to Financial Security

By NAIFA on 4/26/22 12:00 PM

LIMRA and Life Happens have published the results of their 2022 Insurance Barometer Study. The new study surveyed 8,517 individuals and shows two key trends: life insurance is key to financial security and gender gaps extend to life insurance coverage.

Financial Security with Life Insurance

While financial insecurity affects all age groups, more life insurance owners (68%) report feeling financially secure than non-owners (47%). Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic had increased awareness of the need for life insurance and 31% of those surveyed say they are more likely to buy life insurance this year.  

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Topics: Life Insurance & Annuities Research Trends Research/Trends Insurance
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Allianz Study Shows Increased Interest in Guaranteed Lifetime Income Options

By Ronan Friend on 10/12/21 4:16 PM

Allianz Life has published new research suggesting that most retirement plan sponsors and participants are interested in products with guaranteed lifetime income options.  

According to the study, the majority of employees surveyed are concerned about their financial stability in retirement. Among participants in employer-sponsored plans, 73% would consider participating in a guaranteed income plan. Additionally, 64% report that economic uncertainty resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has made a guaranteed income option more appealing. The study also showed that 77% of participants would have a more favorable view of their employer if they were provided a guaranteed income option.   

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Topics: Research Retirement Plans
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Results From the 2020 NAIFA Experience Survey Released

By NAIFA on 10/8/20 9:19 AM

The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors collected responses from 1,071 agents and advisors, approximately 90% of whom are current NAIFA members, for the 2020 NAIFA Experience Survey. Respondents who are not members engaged with the association via the NAIFA web presence, social media, NAIFA webinars or other communications channels.

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By NAIFA on 9/14/20 8:57 PM

NAIFA and InsuranceNewsNet magazine are surveying insurance and financial professionals on their use of technology and their service during the COVID-19 outbreak. Please help us by clicking the button below and completing the brief survey.

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