Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Ill. pension fight could create deeper fiscal hole
By Sara BurnettIf the deal is ruled unconstitutional, the state may end up owing its unions a huge sum of money.
December 04, 2013
The 10% free withdrawal conundrumThere is no reason a client should be confused about this basic contractual provision in a deferred annuity.
December 04, 2013
Detroit bankruptcy decision puts pensions at riskThe case now turns to crunching numbers and trying to strike deals, although unions are pursuing an appeal.
December 04, 2013
Illinois pension fight likely shifting to courtsA bill to solve the states $100-billion pension shortfall faces a probable legal challenge by public-employee unions.
December 04, 2013
Most are unprepared for retirementA colorful and depressing infographic for advisors to show clients.
December 03, 2013
IRA owners don't play aroundMany IRA owners have a multistep strategy for retirement.
December 03, 2013
4 logical questions on the value of indexed annuitiesAre these products really the silver bullet of retirement investments for your clients?