Annuities
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NAFA Launches Campaign to Stop DOL Fiduciary Rule
By Melanie Waddell"NAFA is pulling out all the stops to try to prevent any part of this rule going live on June 9," says the group's director.
May 08, 2017
Labour Pledges Tax Hike for Richest as U.K. Campaign ResumesA political party sees a health care funding tax proposal as a selling point.
May 07, 2017
Low Yields Squeeze Annuity Renewal RatesAmerican Equity is cutting; Prudential wonders if it can; FBL wishes it could cut more.
May 07, 2017
U.S. Life Insurers May Not Want 50-Year Treasury BondsA SIFMA panel says U.S. government bonds make up only 4% of life and annuity companies' assets.
May 05, 2017
David Gergen Handicaps the Republican AgendaThe former presidential advisor says passage of a health care bill will clear the way for smaller than expected tax cuts and deregulation.
May 05, 2017
Keep Longevity From Killing Your Clients’ RetirementUnderstand your clients' goals and then build a portfolio to meet their income requirements. Here's an example.
May 04, 2017
FSOC Asks Court for Time to Study MetLife Request for PauseThe SIFI selection council could give the Trump administration 60 days to share its thoughts.
May 04, 2017
The Boomer Iceberg Is Right Over ThereMaybe policymakers in Washington should try to work together to turn the wheel.