Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Challenging and Exposing Conventional Income Planning: How to Create More Income and Conduct Better Planning With Annuities
By Barry GoldwaterWhen your clients subscribe to income planning that keeps them a slave to principal protection, the planning has come to a halt. What more is there to do but find places for their money to accomplish this goal and keep track of fees along the way?
July 06, 2010
Finantix Adds Android AppsUsers of telephones that run the Google Android operating system will be getting Android versions of Finantix S.p.A. wealth management tools.
July 06, 2010
Iowa Sends Annuity Producers to SchoolThe Iowa Insurance Division says all agents and brokers selling or soliciting annuity products in the state must complete 4 extra continuing education credits.
July 06, 2010
Witness Suggests Changing Social Security Indexing MethodProposals for reining in Social Security and Medicare spending surfaced at a recent federal fiscal responsibility forum.
July 06, 2010
Iowa Sends Annuity Producers to SchoolThe Iowa Insurance Division says all agents and brokers selling or soliciting annuity products in the state must complete 4 extra continuing education credits.
July 06, 2010
Annuity Facts: The Importance of SuitabilityA number of states, such as Iowa and Minnesota, have specifically addressed suitability in their rules and regulations for more than a decade.
July 05, 2010
Witness Suggests Changing Social Security Indexing MethodProposals for reining in Social Security and Medicare spending surfaced at a recent federal fiscal responsibility forum.
July 02, 2010
Spectrem: Millionaires Less ConfidentAffluent investors and millionaires were more nervous about investments in June than they were in May.