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.
NAFA Brings Industry Groups Together for Annuity Awareness
By Allison BellBoth Finseca and NAIFA are on the list of supporting organizations.
June 08, 2022
Minnesota and South Carolina Update Annuity Sales StandardsHalf of all states have now adopted new standards based on an insurer-backed NAIC model.
June 06, 2022
Many 401(k) Participants Have No Idea How Cash Will Come OutSome defined contribution plan participants who have received distributions don't know whether they were annuitized benefits.
June 02, 2022
NAIC Rejects Need for Federal Help With Private Equity-Owned Life InsurersThe regulator group told Sherrod Brown its members see more detailed investment information than federal financial institution regulators usually get.
June 02, 2022
Moody's Scopes Out the Hot Summer Life and Annuity FashionsHigher rates and rising wages are putting retirement savings and interest-sensitive life sales in a flattering light.
June 02, 2022
How an Insurer Predicts Your Client's Future NowFor Samantha Chow of EIS, every "quick question" an applicant answers can be the start of something big.
June 01, 2022
Annuity Skeptics Show When Immediate Annuities Could ShineSPIAs may beat bare investment portfolios for long-lived retirees and in bad market downturns, the analysts say.
May 31, 2022
Annuity Buyers Rush for the RaincoatsBut Wink sales figures show savers still hope they can use their beach towels.