Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Rider Eliminates VA Withdrawal Charges
By Staff WriterAmeritas Life Insurance Corp. has added a "no withdrawal charge" rider to the list of options available with the Overture Medley Variable Annuity contract.UNIFI Mutual ...
October 19, 2008
2Q VA Sales Show Slight Uptick, But Year-To-Date Sales LagNew sales of variable annuities ticked up 2.5% in the second quarter, totaling $41.1 billion, compared to first quarter new sales of $40.1 billion. On ...
October 19, 2008
This Is The Time To Plan For The Revival Of Markets--With AnnuitiesThe unprecedented implosion of United States and world financial markets that has taken place within the last year and which has only accelerated over the ...
October 19, 2008
2Q VA Sales Show Slight Uptick, But Year-To-Date Sales LagNew sales of variable annuities ticked up 2.5% in the second quarter, totaling $41.1 billion, compared to first quarter new sales of $40.1 billion. On ...
October 17, 2008
IRS Updates Minimums And MaximumsThe Internal Revenue Service has applied 2009 tax year inflation adjustments to dollar limitations for long term care insurance tax breaks and other items.The adjustments ...
October 17, 2008
IRS Updates Minimums And MaximumsThe Internal Revenue Service has applied 2009 tax year inflation adjustments to dollar limitations for long term care insurance tax breaks and other items.The adjustments ...
October 17, 2008
SEC Sets New Annuity Comment DeadlineThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says members of the public have until Nov. 17 to weigh in on a proposal to regulate indexed annuities ...
October 17, 2008
SEC Sets New Annuity Comment DeadlineThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says members of the public have until Nov. 17 to weigh in on a proposal to regulate indexed annuities ...