Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
SEC eyes deferred annuity riders
By Arthur D. PostalAlso coming under heightened scrutiny are funds and contract names that suggest safety or protection from loss.
January 05, 2014
3 Logical Insights Into the Notion of ‘Guaranteed’ AnnuitiesAs long as a broker can indirectly use the word guaranteed with potential investors, products will get sold. But what does it really mean?
January 04, 2014
It’s resolution time!Here are seven ways to make your New Years resolutions succeed.
January 03, 2014
Senators agree Social Security is sacrosanctSocial Security, in some form, needs to remain in place to protect the elderly, disabled, extended families and children, say both Democrats and Republicans.
January 03, 2014
Senators agree Social Security is sacrosanctSocial Security, in some form, needs to remain in place to protect the elderly, disabled, extended families and children, say both Democrats and Republicans.
January 03, 2014
Advisors seek better retirement income solutionsNew research emphasizes the challenges and opportunities product providers and advisors face in aiding clients fund their golden years.
January 03, 2014
Illinois worker retiree group sues over plan to cut benefitsThe Illinois State Employees Association Retirees says the plan violates a constitutional guarantee that benefits of any state pension may not be diminished.