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.
Indexed Annuity Sales Jump: LIMRA
By Allison BellSales of variable annuity separate accounts also rose.
March 26, 2018
NAFA Drops Appeal Against DOL Fiduciary RuleThe recent 5th Circuit decision vacating the rule renders NAFA's case moot, the group says.
January 30, 2018
3 Must-Ask Questions for Annuity ClientsHere's advice about a simple approach to making sure the consumer gets a contract that fits.
November 20, 2017
NAFA Fiduciary Case Postponed Till 5th Circuit RulingPostponing oral arguments provides some much-needed breathing room, says NAFAs Anderson.
October 17, 2017
‘Stan the Annuity Man’ Is Livid About Fixed Indexed AnnuitiesStan Haithcock tells ThinkAdvisor why the industry is outraged at him and why fee-based indexed annuities are the biggest joke of all time.
October 03, 2017
3 Ways Fixed Annuities Can Outperform Bond Mutual FundsSome flavors of 'plain vanilla' may be better, for some clients, than others.
September 21, 2017
New Group Lobbies DOL on Fixed Indexed Annuities’ Treatment Under Fiduciary RuleFixed Annuity Consumer Choice Campaign wants fixed indexed annuities taken out of BICE.
August 23, 2017
Annuity Sales May Be Starting to Firm Up: WinkNon-variable product volume fell again in the second quarter, but more gently than in the first quarter.