Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Everybody dies. It’s time to have the talk
By Suzanne WoolleyGetting comfortable with talking about uncomfortable topics may be key to successful estate planning.
June 28, 2016
A glimpse of the future of annuitiesLower commissions and the continued decline of VAs are among the likely effects of the DOL fiduciary rule and other market forces.
June 27, 2016
How annuities can help underprepared retirees meet financial goalsOnly about half of all working (non-retired) households have a formal plan for retirement income.
June 27, 2016
How annuities can help underprepared retirees meet financial goalsOnly about half of all working (non-retired) households have a formal plan for retirement income.
June 27, 2016
Your referral network is larger than you realizeThe game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon teaches us that we are all connected, sometimes in unexpected ways.
June 26, 2016
Brexit: 5 areas financial advisors should watchMarkets plummeted in the aftermath of the historic British vote, but don't panic.
June 25, 2016
Good intentions, little action for millennial saving [infographic]Understanding the millennial mindset can help financial professionals engage them earlier and help them achieve their goals.
June 24, 2016
U.K. insurers reel as Brexit threatens $2.6 trillion of assetsBritain's insurance market value lost 14 billion pounds in London trading following the Brexit vote.