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Limra: Total Quarterly Sales of Life Insurance Drop 11%, but Whole Life Sees Gains

Total U.S. sales of individual life insurance dropped 11% in the third quarter, while total sales - defined as annualized premium - declined 19% year-to-date, according to Limra.

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