Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Confessions of an Indexed Annuity Purist
By Scott StolzIt's time to admit there may be a better way to calculate interest on a policy.
April 04, 2023
Life and Annuity Issuers Show Their Interest Rate PainFitch analysts say big carriers have enough cash to cushion the blow.
April 03, 2023
Nationwide Gets Closer to Fidelity — and InvescoThe relationships will add a distribution option and expand a variable annuity's fund menu.
April 03, 2023
Watch Out When Using This Type of Trust: IRSThis kind of annuity trust can be misused by promoters, advisors and taxpayers trying to eliminate ordinary income and capital gains.
March 31, 2023
How the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Affects AnnuitiesIf you're looking for something to talk to clients about, the new federal law could fill the bill.
March 30, 2023
Cross Out More Ink Signature Requirements: IRI to NAICThe retirement services group says signing electronically should be the default.
March 30, 2023
New York Life to Team With YankeesThe marketing effort will include agents from the insurer's Target and Cultural Markets program,
March 28, 2023
Regulators Approve Guideline for Index-Linked Variable AnnuitiesAnother NAIC change could affect efforts to show clients how indexed universal life policies might work.