Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Retirement Expenses Are Too Hard to Predict
By Teresa GhilarducciWith the DIY nature of retirement planning, too many people outlive their savings or hoard money they should be spending.
July 21, 2022
Tontines Are Alive, and They Could Compete With Annuities in the U.S.A tontine could give clients a way to build a lifetime retirement income stream without insurer guarantees.
July 20, 2022
Life Transitions Open Complicated DoorsChange happens, and it may affect how consumers see long-term planning.
July 20, 2022
Munnell Doubts the Typical U.S. Retirement Age Will Keep RisingThe researcher says the winds that were pushing the average higher have faded.
July 20, 2022
Anthem's Parent Says U.S. Employers Still Look StrongA strong job market could help the Fed move ahead with efforts to increase interest rates.
July 19, 2022
5 Biggest Life Markets in the World, NowThe world's life insurance and annuity premium volume rose 9.9% in 2021, to $3 trillion.
July 18, 2022
Equitable to Pay $50M for Misleading Teachers on Annuity FeesEquitable's account statements provided misleading fee info to about 1.4 million variable annuity investors, according to the SEC.
July 18, 2022
Defense Bill Could Help Cannabis Workers Save for RetirementThe NDAA bill includes the text of the SAFE Banking Act legislation, according to the Insured Retirement Institute.