Fixed Annuities
Fixed annuity news and analysis, with coverage of book value annuities, multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) contracts, immediate annuities, deferred income annuities (including QLACs), and fixed indexed annuities.
Global Atlantic Annuity Holders Are Keeping Their Contracts: KKR
By Allison BellProduct design seems to be holding surrenders down, the private equity firm's chief financial officer says.
October 31, 2022
The Real Value of Annuities for Mass Affluent RetireesMorningstar finds annuities offer little benefit to retirees at low risk of going broke. But there's more to the story.
October 31, 2022
Alaska Updates Annuity Sales StandardsThe fall elections could affect state suitability update efforts in 2023.
October 31, 2022
Secure Lifetime Income Through Secure Act 2.0A Sammons executive predicts that the package eventually will pass.
October 27, 2022
Fixed Annuity Sales Rocket Higher in Q3Issuers increased guaranteed rates as the volatility of alternatives increased.
October 27, 2022
Why Fixed Indexed Annuities Are BackWith the big jump in bond yields, advisors need to reevaluate the best retirement income strategies for clients.
October 26, 2022
The Holistic Advisor AdvantageA Northwestern Mutual distribution executive says seeing the big picture gives you an edge, in a down market and beyond.
October 26, 2022
IRS Faces 2023 Audit of Its Own IRA Enforcement EffortsThe audit could affect clients who take early IRA withdrawals, or who contribute too much.