Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
Tax FAQ: How is the excludable portion of an annuity payment computed?
By Tax Facts OnlineThe rule varies depending on whether you have a variable or non-variable contract.
March 06, 2013
Prudential launches Defined Income Variable AnnuityPrudential Annuities launched its Prudential Defined Income variable annuity and the Prudential Highest Daily Lifetime Income v2.1.
March 06, 2013
Prudential launches Defined Income Variable AnnuityPrudential Annuities launched its Prudential Defined Income variable annuity and the Prudential Highest Daily Lifetime Income v2.1.
March 01, 2013
Are Your Investments Tax-Efficient?Despite Washington's antics, many of the issues with tax-efficient investing have remained surprisingly constant, David Peterson of United Capital says.
March 01, 2013
Top 4 Commission-Free ETF PlatformsHere's what the major firms offer when it comes to trading for free in the exchange-traded universe.
March 01, 2013
Top Portfolio Products: PIMCO, Vanguard Launch More EM Bond FundsIn addition, Vanguard says it will no longer accept new fund flows into the Wellington and Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt funds.
February 28, 2013
PIMCO’s Bill Gross: ‘If the Fed’s So Smart, Why Are Some of Us Still Poor?’In his latest outlook, Gross quotes Alan Greenspans question"How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?"and answers with some questions of his own.
February 26, 2013
PIMCO’s El-Erian: 3 Reasons for Stock Market SustainabilityThe PIMCO chief points to three hypotheses that, week in and week out, invigorate and sustain the stock market rally.