Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Video: Annuities and The Power of Zero
By Daniel WilliamsOhio advisor John Zidan explains how annuities are a powerful tool in demonstrating to clients that they no longer need to fear losing their assets.
March 30, 2012
Glenn Neasham Case: Advisors Weigh ImpactThe conviction of Glenn Neasham points to the importance of doing a thorough screening of senior clients when discussing products like annuities.
March 29, 2012
Sell Only Variable Annuities? Plans Change, and so Should You.Risk averse clients are better off with an indexed annuity.
March 29, 2012
Sell Only Variable Annuities? Plans Change, and so Should You.Risk averse clients are better off with an indexed annuity.
March 29, 2012
Cerulli: Almost a Third of High Net Worth Providers Have Increased FeesThe report shows that 32.1% of all HNW providers increased their fees during the last three years. Four in 10 of this group includes registered investment advisors and multi-family offices. And 23.1% comprise private client groups and bank trusts.
March 29, 2012
Boomers & Retirement Savings: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Part 2With a few changes in their financial habits, baby boomers and their heirs live comfortably in their golden years.
March 29, 2012
Of the PPACA Battle Lines, (Anti)Social Security & Hartford’s Dismemberment: What We’re ReadingA selection of our favorite stories from the past week, by the reporters and editors of LifeHealthPro.com
March 28, 2012
What’s Hot in Annuities? Guarantees.Living benefits are popular now, forcing annuity providers to de-risk and restructure their product offerings to meet the demand.