Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Do the Math: A 1035 Exchange Can Pay Off
By Laurence GreenbergAs the first boomers turn 65 this year, and 76 million more approach retirement over the next two decades, two critical issues are on the minds of advisors…
January 31, 2011
State Farm Supports American CollegeState Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has given the American College $2.8 million to start a Center for Women and Financial Services.
January 31, 2011
Allianz Revamps DistributionAllianz Life Insurance Company of North America has restructured its broker-dealer sales team.
January 31, 2011
State Farm Supports American CollegeState Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has given the American College $2.8 million to start a Center for Women and Financial Services.
January 31, 2011
Think Tank: Weak Income Growth Hurts Social SecuritySocial Security program finances may be suffering much more from the effects of sluggish U.S. income growth than from the aging of the population.
January 31, 2011
Allianz Revamps DistributionAllianz Life Insurance Company of North America has restructured its broker-dealer sales team.
January 31, 2011
It's evolution or extinction for annuity producersThe index annuity sales model for the last decade was to offer consumers the hope of earning a much higher return than they could get from CDs.
January 31, 2011
Annuities 2011: The survival guideThere was a time when a clear dividing line seemed to cut across the annuity landscape. On one side of the line resided the fixed annuity specialists and on the other, the variable annuity devotees, with minimal crossover between the two.