Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
The gender wage gap across the U.S.
By Courtney MillerWomen make about 79 percent of what men make this translates into a loss of about $10,000 each year.
May 06, 2015
Bucketing: A retirement income strategy every advisor must useBucketing (age-banded) can be defined as an approach to developing retirement income that segments retirement assets by category.
May 06, 2015
Good news on college costs: Student loan rates to drop soonThe expected reset would mean a college student with the average $28,000 in federal loans could save about $1,400 over 10 years.
May 06, 2015
Worry over the economy drives American retirement concernsNearly half of Americans said they worried that the overall state of the economy would affect their finances in retirement.
May 06, 2015
NAFA responds to Sen. Warren, says annuities offer consumer protectionsAnnuity benefits and robust regulations provide thorough consumer protections, according to the industry advocate.
May 06, 2015
Mike Huckabee and the GOP's small ‘Save Social Security’ caucusIn the middle of Mike Huckabee's presidential announcement, his populism took him to a land many Republican candidates fear to tread.
May 06, 2015
The 5 most underutilized functions in agency management softwareIts true that agency management systems are complicated. Learning how to use all of the functionality provided takes time and effort.
May 06, 2015
Legal & General reports record cash, annuity assets up 19 percentLegal & General Group Plc reported record cash generation in the first quarter boosted by a 19 percent increase in annuity assets.
