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.
Clients Need Help With This One Powerful Threat: Martin Powell
By Allison BellThe pandemic has been a wake-up call for clients to the importance of retirement planning safety nets, says the annuity distribution chief.
September 16, 2022
North American Life Insurers' Inflation Shielding Looks Strong: AnalystsShareholders may feel some bumps, but Fitch sees plenty of padding for annuity and policy owners.
September 15, 2022
Corebridge, AIG's Annuity Arm, Completes $1.7B IPOThe price of the shares rose 0.48%, to $20.73, on the first day of trading.
September 14, 2022
Pillar Life Aims to Sell Annuities Directly to ConsumersThe company also intends to offer life insurance and supplemental health insurance products.
September 13, 2022
Just 11% of Near-Retirees Plan to Delay Social Security Benefits Until 70In a survey, they cited a number of reasons for wanting to claim earlier.
September 13, 2022
COVID-19 Cut U.S. Workforce by About 500,000: ResearchersMuch of that effect could be due to older workers deciding to retire early.
September 12, 2022
5 Worst States for Working-Age Death Increases in JulyThe median death rate for people ages 25 through 64 was 9.8% higher than in July 2019.
September 12, 2022
Advisors Cast a Wary Eye on 401(k) AnnuitizationIn an advisor survey, most respondents said offering annuitization as a default option at retirement would be harmful.