Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
AnnuitySpecs.com: sales of indexed annuities rise in third quarter
By Warren S. HerschThe report discloses that third quarter sales of fixed indexed annuities totaled $8.7 billion, up 0.04 percent from the previous quarter. As compared to the same period last year, sales were up 0.24 percent.
December 11, 2012
Fla. woman found guilty of murder in lottery winner’s deathA jury convicted Dorice Moore of killing Abraham Shakespeare after she took control of his assets, including an expensive home and a $1.5 million annuity.
December 10, 2012
10 steps to marketing successUse your marketing resources more efficiently to achieve better results.
December 10, 2012
7 retirement planning myths debunkedFrom working in retirement to deciding when to claim Social Security, many Americans have misguided hopes for their golden years.
December 10, 2012
Borzi: DOL to offer new version of fiduciary rule in "several months"The Department of Labor plans to repropose its controversial rule to amend the definition of fiduciary under ERISA in several months, Phyllis Borzi said on Friday.
December 10, 2012
U.S. district court approves Verizon pension sale to PrudentialA federal court has approved a plan by Verizon Communications to sell its pension obligations to Prudential Insurance Company.
December 10, 2012
Warning on VAs to Advisors: Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid.Glenn Daily, insurance expert and variable annuity dissenter, says the complexity of these products guaranteed benefits is beyond most advisors ability to assess.