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1 in 3 U.S. workers do not have a legacy plan in place

$AFLPress releaseOct 6, 2026, 10:54 AM ETRead the release

Aflac published its 2026 Life Insurance and Legacy Planning Study, finding one in three U.S. workers lack a legacy plan despite high awareness of its importance. The survey of 1,000 employed adults found only 57% have a will and 50% a power of attorney, citing complexity, cost and discomfort as barriers.

Key figures

Have will
57%
Survey respondents
1000
Have power of attorney
50%
Have advance directives
54%
Workers without legacy plan
1 in 3

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