{"id":560,"date":"2026-04-06T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/?p=560"},"modified":"2026-04-06T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:00:00","slug":"when-it-comes-to-life-insurance-theres-good-news-and-bad-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/when-it-comes-to-life-insurance-theres-good-news-and-bad-news\/","title":{"rendered":"When It Comes To Life Insurance, There&#8217;s Good News And Bad News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Individual life insurance premiums in the U.S. reached a record $17.5 billion in 2025, a 10% increase from 2024. Indexed universal life (IUL) policies led growth with $4.5 billion in new premiums, up 17%, while whole life insurance premiums rose 7% to $6.4 billion. Variable universal life premiums grew 17% to $2.6 billion. Term life premiums increased 3% to $3.1 billion, and fixed universal life premiums declined 4%. Sales growth is expected to slow in 2026 due to weakening economic conditions.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fa-mag.com\/news\/2025-was-a-record-year-for-life-insurence--says-limra-86086.html\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Individual life insurance premiums in the U.S. reached a record $17.5 billion in 2025, a 10% increase from 2024. Indexed universal life (IUL) policies led growth with $4.5 billion in new premiums, up 17%, while whole life insurance premiums rose 7% to $6.4 billion. Variable universal life premiums grew 17% to $2.6 billion. Term life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562,"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions\/562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crookncovenant.com\/page-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}