Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Do Variable Annuities Belong in a Retirement Plan?
By Michael FinkeOne factor to consider is that some clients may live a long time.
November 22, 2020
Annuities Could Stop Retirees From Going Broke. Why Don't More People Use Them?The Stanford Longevity Project and Principal Financial Group look at why many retirees don't use annuities and how to address their concerns.
November 21, 2020
Ed Slott on RMDs, Backdoor Roths and the Death of the Stretch IRAThe IRA and tax expert talks to ThinkAdvisor about how changing tax rules have shaken up retirement planning in the past few years.
November 20, 2020
3 Big Factors Worry Advisors, Investors: NationwideA Nationwide survey finds pandemic, economy and election are driving volatility.
November 20, 2020
Mnuchin Won't Extend Many Fed Lending Facilities Beyond Year-EndHe also wants the Fed to return unused funds after the lending programs expire.
November 20, 2020
Regulators, Lawmakers Eye Agent Commission Accounting RulesA proposed update could affect insurers that use outside companies to pay trail commissions.
November 20, 2020
Roger Ferguson Jr. to Retire as TIAA CEO: Personnel MovesThrivent, The SCAN Foundation, Unum, Anthem and Cornell Capital also have personnel moves news.
November 19, 2020
Sammons Financial Completes Work on New HeadquartersThe company hopes to move everyone into the building by the end of the year.