Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
How to Explore Annuities' Private Credit Holdings
By Allison BellThe assets in life and annuity contracts "can materially influence both performance and risk," wealth advisor Ryan Patton says.
June 10, 2026
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How Worried Should Advisors Be About Social Security?Social Security "isn't going bankrupt," but advisors still have to help clients plan, retirement expert Jason Fichtner tells ThinkAdvisor.
June 09, 2026
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Case Study: Helping an Annuity Investor With 90% of Assets Locked Up"Her financial anxiety was significant," Raman Singh said.
June 08, 2026
LPL Faces Suit Over Clients' PHL Life and Annuity HoldingsThe plaintiffs say LPL advisors "intentionally left them in the dark" about the issuer's finances.
June 04, 2026
Continental General Acquires More Lindberg Company PoliciesThe acquirer now is handling 151,000 products sold by Global Bankers affiliates.
June 04, 2026
Rep in Hot Water Over Annuity Rider, Reverse Mortgage RecommendationsClayton K. Shum also engaged in undisclosed outside business activities and disclosed clients' personal information, FINRA states.
June 03, 2026
Two Democrats Lead in California Insurance Commissioner PrimaryOne has focused on property insurance; the other has introduced a health broker pay bill.
June 03, 2026
Greg Lindberg, Global Bankers Founder, Gets 12-Year Prison SentenceHe also faces a $1.655 billion restitution order, a $200 million forfeiture order and more litigation.