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.
17 Worst States for Retirement: 2022
By Michael S. FischerThese states scored lowest on measurements of quality of life, affordability and health care, according to WalletHub.
January 28, 2022
10 Things That Scare Your Annuity Prospects NowInsurers, distributors and other organizations have looked in consumers' heads and found what worries them.
January 28, 2022
Low Rates Still Pushing Annuity Buyers Toward Variable ProductsThe Fed might be ready to raise interest rates, but annuity issuers aren't feeling it.
January 28, 2022
Wall Street Briefed by Biden Team on Possible Russia SanctionsLeaders of Citi, BofA, JPMorgan, Goldman and other banks were informed about moves to target Moscow's ability to convert currency.
January 28, 2022
A Financial Planning Checklist for Newly Single Clients Over 50After a divorce or the death of a spouse, here are some important topics to discuss with your client.
January 27, 2022
Managed Assets Grew 11% in 2020: CerulliRIA assets had the fastest growth among retail intermediaries, the research firm reported.
January 27, 2022
3 Things Advisors Overlook When Reviewing Clients' Life Insurance PoliciesWhen working with a client or prospect, advisors must have current and complete information on their financial holdings.
January 27, 2022
4 Tips for Working With Clients When Markets Are VolatileMarket swings create opportunities for outreach, since they often lead to acute emotional responses in many investors.