Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Fewer Early Tax Filers Pay ACA Penalty on Uninsured
By Allison BellThe government paid insurers $6.1 billion to keep 1.7 million of the early filers covered in 2016.
April 07, 2017
How Middle-Class America Got Fleeced of Its WealthThe author looks at why households have less wealth than they expected to have.
April 07, 2017
Who's Driving Fed Policy? Most Voting Seats Are EmptyOne of the great shapers of the financial markets has administrative problems.
April 07, 2017
Trusts for Difficult SituationsJust getting into advanced planning? Here's a look at how skilled practitioners can help families.
April 07, 2017
IRS Chief Says Health Premium Tax Credit Structure Deters FraudJohn Koskinen says that subsidies paid to the insurer, not the taxpayer, can help control abuse.
April 06, 2017
Workplace Retirement Accounts Aren’t Working, Policy Wonks SayThe existence of 25 million orphaned accounts shows something is wrong, says Kent Conrad of the Bipartisan Policy Center.
April 06, 2017
GOP Rushes Individual Reinsurance Fund Into Health BillHouse Rules Chairman Pete Sessions said President Trump wanted the provision locked in.
April 06, 2017
Crisis-Era Lesson on Lofty Ratings Returns in Property BondsInsurers complained in 2014 that underwriters might be weakening standards.