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LIMRA: US Retail Annuity Sales Hit Fourth Year of Record Sales in 2025 at More Than $460 Million

Total U.S. annuity sales increased 6% to $461.3 billion in 2025, a fourth year of record sales for the products as registered index-linked annuities posted records in the fourth quarter and full . . .

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