Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Managing Portfolios and Emotions in a Volatile Market
By Jill PerlinYour clients are sometimes swayed by emotion when it comes to investing. Here are some strategies to help them overcome their fears and keep their retirement savings on a growth path.
June 21, 2012
AARP Report: Almost Half of Workers Plan to Lock in an Annuity at RetirementThe survey reveals that 48% plan to receive an annuity, either one purchased from a life insurer or through an employer-provided pension plan. And nearly four in 10 (38%) expect to receive a life annuity, the survey says.
June 21, 2012
AARP Report: Almost Half of Workers Plan to Lock in an Annuity at RetirementThe survey reveals that 48% plan to receive an annuity, either one purchased from a life insurer or through an employer-provided pension plan. And nearly four in 10 (38%) expect to receive a life annuity, the survey says.
June 21, 2012
Customize Annuity Options With LadderingUsing annuities of different durations allows advisors to better adapt their senior clients retirement plans to suit changing needs and risky environments.
June 21, 2012
Will Seniors Still Buy Annuities?We spoke with two seniors recently to get their ideas on retirement, long-term care, annuities and their health. Find out what they had to say.
June 20, 2012
On Longevity Risk, Annuities and Johan SantanaWhat does a no-hitter have to do with lifetime income for your clients? Quite a lot, actually.
June 19, 2012
New Annuity Offers Chronic Care BenefitPhoenix Cos. debuts annuity with chronic care and enhanced death benefit option.
June 19, 2012
New Study Identifies Likely Annuity BuyersThe study reports that annuity buyers and likely buyers are almost three times more prevalent in the $75,000 to $100,000 in assets segment (14%) compared to only 5% of the U.S. population as a whole.