Annuity riders add flexibility to retirement income planning
By Russell WiltgenA retirement income planning strategy can help to ensure that your clients' assets last as long as their retirement. As financial representatives, you are already aware that wise planning can help make retirement dreams become reality. But
October 14, 2008
Rajesh SudRajesh Sud has been appointed chief executive officer and managing director of Max New York Life Insurance Ltd., pending formal IRDA approval. Max New York Life Insurance Ltd. is the joint venture between Max India Ltd. and New York Life
October 14, 2008
Consumer confidence65%: Percentage of insurance industry professionals who believe investor confidence is either flat or falling. 99%: Percentage who believe most retirement-minded Americans will address the financial crisis by moving money into "safer&
October 14, 2008
Rajesh SudRajesh Sud has been appointed chief executive officer and managing director of Max New York Life Insurance Ltd., pending formal IRDA approval. Max New York Life Insurance Ltd. is the joint venture between Max India Ltd. and New York Life
October 14, 2008
Ann Joo KimAnn Joo Kim has been appointed vice president of strategic planning for Amalgamated Life Insurance Company. In this newly created position, Kim will be responsible for identifying, designing, and executing corporate goals. Prior to joining
October 14, 2008
How the election will affect 401(k)sThis election may prove to be the 401(k) election, says Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) president Grover Norquist. ATR, in partnership with Rutledge Capital, has...
October 14, 2008
The American College to waive new student feesWith Americans feeling the pressure from hiring freezes, especially in the financial service sector, The American College announced that it will waive student fees. It is relief to those besieged by the credit crisis. Certain degrees and
October 14, 2008
SEC to reopen 151A comment periodAnd the plot thickens! Just when we thought the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed rule 151A was becoming easier to figure out, the SEC threw a curve ball. An SEC document dated Oct. 10, says the regulatory body is "reopening

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