Life application activity soars 5.2% in May, reversing two-month decline

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Insurance Forums - Jun 10, 2020

After two consecutive months of decline during the pandemic quarantine, U.S. life insurance application activity jumped 5.2% YOY in May in what appears to be a V-shaped recovery, according to the latest MIB Life Index, released this week. The recovery, using month-over-prior month comparisons, was e...

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