Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Conflicted IRA Advice Widespread as Fiduciaries Lack Oversight, Watchdog Finds
By Melanie WaddellThe IRS, tasked with enforcing prohibited transaction rules through excise taxes, lacks an effective way to do so.
August 21, 2024
Life Insurance and Annuities on the 2024 RollercoasterA technology leader calls for industry players to unite to create systems that can get more people protected.
August 21, 2024
Can't Stand Form 1099-R? Tell the IRSTaxpayers can suggest how to improve the distribution form for retirement accounts and annuities, for instance, by Oct. 21.
August 20, 2024
More Annuity Owners Are Buying Their Contracts From IssuersMany see using the products as a way to provide a death benefit or to pay for long-term care.
August 20, 2024
Morgan Stanley International Chair Missing After Yacht SinkingJonathan Bloomer, 70, has worked in the finance industry for five decades and earler held senior roles at Prudential Plc.
August 19, 2024
JPMorgan Jumps Into 401(k) Annuity MarketThe bank is looking to offer target-date funds with annuitization features, including options from Equitable and Prudential.
August 16, 2024
Here's When Many Americans 'Really' Plan to RetireCostly expenses and financial fears have many set to work well past traditional retirement age, a poll finds.
August 14, 2024
SEC Slams LPL, Raymond James & 24 Other Firms With $393M in Off-Channel Messaging FinesAmeriprise, Edward Jones and Osaic were also fined for failing to retain messages sent on unauthorized channels, like WhatsApp.