Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
10 Insights Into Retirement Confidence in 2025
By John ManganaroDespite worries about Social Security and inflation, a survey found, the outlook has improved over the past year.
April 23, 2025
For Most Americans, Going Broke in Retirement Is a Bigger Fear Than Death: SurveyInflation, Social Security worries and a lack of savings stoke this fear, Allianz reports.
April 23, 2025
5 Post-Tariff-Tantrum Questions for Annuity IssuersThe issuers probably had a great first quarter. Then the world changed.
April 22, 2025
5 Reasons Annuity Issuers Like Selling RILAsYou know they're "easier to hedge." A finance professor explains what that means.
April 22, 2025
New Jersey Becomes 50th State to Adopt Annuity Best-Interest Sales StandardSupporters managed to change the rules throughout the United States in less than five years.
April 22, 2025
8 Big Trends Reshaping 401(k)s, for Better and WorseThe retirement and wealth management industries have been converging quickly, but that’s just one trend affecting 401(k)s.
April 21, 2025
8 Pros and Cons of Automating 401(k) SavingsThe Secure Acts have given automatic enrollment and escalation a boost, benefiting savers but creating some headaches.
April 21, 2025
7 Long-Term Care Annuity Facts for AdvisorsA TIAA research center paper may revive an idea that flourished elsewhere but fizzled in the U.S.