Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Nassau Financial Adds a Bonus Annuity
By Allison BellThe move could be a sign that higher interest rates are starting to revive insurers' willingness to offer annuity guarantees.
February 08, 2023
Deloitte Warns Life Insurers to Get a Jump on Internal AuditsFirm analysts say companies should find any sales and marketing problems before FINRA and DOL examiners do.
February 07, 2023
The Time to Solve Retirement Income Has Arrived: Wade PfauYears of work have created the tools necessary to solve retirement income planning at scale, Pfau tells ThinkAdvisor.
February 07, 2023
U.S. Mortality 6.9% Higher Than Pre-Pandemic AverageThe percentage of deaths caused by COVID-19 and similar illnesses is still far above the epidemic threshold.
February 07, 2023
SEC Worries About Rating Analyst OverloadIn 2021, about 1% of the ratings that the SEC tracks were insurance and annuity ratings.
February 07, 2023
Variable Annuities Look Pretty Good at Tax TimeYour clients might want to consider a variable annuity if they want to avoid capital gains taxes.
February 06, 2023
Secure 2.0 Can Make Clients' Retirement Plans StrongerExplaining change can create sales opportunities.
February 02, 2023
Equitable, Lincoln and Security Benefit Add Products for Stability SeekersThese new annuity and life products are intended to help protect clients from volatility.