Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Stop Being the Best-Kept Secret
By Sandy SchusselProspects and clients need to know who you are.
November 14, 2025
Why Your Client Walks Away From AnnuitiesAn advisor’s advisor troubleshoots the sales process.
November 12, 2025
5 Things About Life Insurers That Worry the FedRisk trackers continue to wonder how quickly issuers can come up with cash in a crunch.
November 11, 2025
Commission-Free Annuities Drive Elusive Organic Growth: David LauAnnuity distribution can help RIAs maximize valuations in a red-hot M&A market, Lau maintains.
November 11, 2025
7 Things Fitch Says About Aquarian's $4.1B Brighthouse DealThe rating agency does not like Brighthouse's annuity guarantees.
November 11, 2025
How Annuities Can Help Retirees Fund Long-Term CareA new paper considers who benefits most from this strategy, what type of annuities to use and when.
November 07, 2025
Aquarian's $4.1B Brighthouse Deal Shows Annuity Party Is Still RollingThe private equity firm said it's making the acquisition with "committed financing," without adding to its debt.
November 06, 2025
New Bill Would Boost Social Security Benefits $200 Per Month"Social Security's modest benefits are essential, but they aren't keeping up with these exploding costs," a senior advocate says.