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.
Fixed Indexed Annuities Stage a Comeback
By Bernice NapachRIAs are becoming more active in the market for FIAs, which are rebounding after the demise of Labor's fiduciary rule.
May 23, 2019
Fidelity Measures the CD-Annuity Literacy GapAdults ages 50 to 75 were much more likely to know a CD's current rate of return.
May 06, 2019
LPL Profits Soar on Strong Recruiting: Q1 EarningsOn a call with analysts, CEO and President Dan Arnold explains what is helping the IBD and what bumps lie ahead.
April 29, 2019
Want Annuity Customers? Try Baby Boomers.Plenty already have income planning arrangements in place. Many don't.
April 09, 2019
Regulators May Update Indexed Annuity Capital ThermometerAn insurer says well-hedged indexed annuities should be treated like traditional fixed annuities.
March 22, 2019
Illinois Supreme Court Reaffirms Fixed Indexed Annuities Are Not SecuritiesIllinois would have been the only state to treat fixed indexed annuities as a security.
February 07, 2019
SIMON Says It's Offering a 'Single Solution' for Structured ProductsPlatform launched by Goldman now includes multiple issuers; will expand to annuities in Q2.
January 31, 2019
Ex-Vikings Quarterback Fran Tarkenton: How Advisors Can Prevent Elder FraudThe "Mad Scrambler," now a serial entrepreneur, also tells ThinkAdvisor that seniors can benefit from fixed indexed annuities.