Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Spending, Tax Bills
By Elizabeth CampbellThe state's Medicaid program has been competing with public employee pension plans for cash.
July 03, 2017
Thinking Boomer: Understanding This Generation and What They Need From YouMany advisors are boomers themselves, and have been working with boomer clients for years. What could possibly be new?
July 03, 2017
Zurich Offers to Buy Back Some Variable AnnuitiesThe offer affects Farmer Variable Annuity I contracts with in-force GRIB riders.
July 03, 2017
Baby Boomers Will Live Long but Might Not ProsperThe boomers made bobby socks big. Now, look what they're doing for income planning...
July 03, 2017
Illinois Rushes to Enact Budget as Threat of Junk Rating LoomsA federal judge has ordered the state to come up with cash for its Medicaid program.
July 03, 2017
The Truth About Income RidersYour clients may think of adding an income rider to an annuity as the best of both worlds, but this strategy has a downside.
July 03, 2017
Senior Housing Investment Gains MomentumFrom investors' perspective, there are too many beds out there for people with dementia.
July 02, 2017
Nationwide Adds Advocacy Services for Some Annuity HoldersAdvocates will offer some help with arranging for long-term care services.