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.
16 Useful Phrases That Drive Your Point Home
By Bryce SandersSaying the right thing at the right time can lead your client to an "aha" moment.
February 04, 2022
Life and Annuity Issuers Watch for Interest Rate Hike SunshineExecutives are hoping that glimmer they see is more than just a glow-in-the-dark mushroom.
February 04, 2022
15 Best U.S. Cities to Invest in Rental Property: 2022These growing housing markets offer high-cash-flow properties at relatively low prices, according to RealWealth.
January 31, 2022
Principal Reinsures $25B in Life and Annuity Business With Talcott ArmThe company still wants to sell business life insurance and non-qualified deferred comp arrangements.
January 31, 2022
Why I'm Bearish on Stocks NowOf the last 14 instances of policymakers tightening credit, 13 led to business downturns.
January 31, 2022
17 Worst States for Retirement: 2022These states scored lowest on measurements of quality of life, affordability and health care, according to WalletHub.
January 31, 2022
15 Best U.S. Cities to Invest in Real Estate: 2022A new report by CrowdStreet, a real estate investing marketplace, ranks markets based on 28 key indicators.
January 29, 2022
How a 401(k) 'Bridge' Lets Annuity Haters Delay Social Security ClaimingResearchers looked at a way for 401(k) participants, hesitant to annuitize, to "buy a higher Social Security benefit."