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.
The Time to Buy Annuities for Retirement Is Now: Jim Wagner
By Allison BellThe annuity distributor sees clients' risk of running out of money as a constant.
September 28, 2022
Analysts Look Inside Private Equity-Owned Insurers' VaultsHere's what the NAIC found in the portfolios that support the benefits promises.
September 27, 2022
5 Worst States for Working-Age Deaths in AugustFor people ages 25-64, the number of deaths was 6.1% than in August 2019, before COVID-19 showed up.
September 23, 2022
What You Think and What Retirement Clients Want Are DifferentTwo Retirement Income Institute fellows have looked at the survey data and found gaps.
September 22, 2022
Life Groups Calls on States to Review Agent Exam DifficultyThe ACLI, NAIFA and Finseca are suggesting that some states' exams might be too hard.
September 21, 2022
Actuaries Post Retirement Guide Aimed at Older RetireesThe Society of Actuaries' new Late-in-Life Decisions Guide offers guidance for those in the later stages of retirement.
September 20, 2022
John Hancock to Pilot 50-Cancer Detection TestThe insurer will pay 50% or 100% of the cost and will not get individual insureds' results.
September 20, 2022
Retirement Income Planning? What's That?What some participants in a new Kiplinger's-Athene survey said about their retirement strategy might surprise you.