Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Board of CFP to unveil planner misconduct
By National Ethics BureauOne of the best ways to stay out of hot water is to learn from the mistakes of others.
June 30, 2010
NAFA and Insurance Insight Group join forces on annuity educationThe National Association for Fixed Annuities, a national trade association dedicated exclusively to promoting the awareness and understanding of fixed annuities
June 30, 2010
SHRM: Fewer Employers Offer Retirement Planning AidRetirement planning services have become a little harder to come by in the workplace, according to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
June 30, 2010
Don't predict ... sell future insuranceIf you take a monthly look at annualized Dow Jones returns from 1930 to 1950
June 30, 2010
Annuity outlook: Take the big-picture viewWhew, annuities have taken a beating lately. According to the latest report from LIMRA,
June 30, 2010
H.R. 4173: Herding the ButterfliesBackers of the H.R. 4173 financial services bill have been trying to round up the support they need to finish getting the measure through Congress.
June 30, 2010
Annuities compliance: Six rules to stay on the right side of complianceIf the wildly capricious behavior of the financial markets of late weren't enough to make an advisor's head spin, then the ever-shifting and increasingly imposing regulatory landscape certainly will.
June 29, 2010
Pacific Life introduces new optional withdrawal benefit for variable annuitiesPacific Life, Newport Beach, Calif., has launched CoreIncome Advantage5, an optional benefit available with its variable annuities.