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.
Annuity Facts: The Importance of Suitability
By Kim O'BrienA number of states, such as Iowa and Minnesota, have specifically addressed suitability in their rules and regulations for more than a decade.
June 30, 2010
NAFA and Insurance Insight Group join forces on annuity educationThe National Association for Fixed Annuities, a national trade association dedicated exclusively to promoting the awareness and understanding of fixed annuities
June 14, 2010
Insurer Debuts Two Registered Fixed Indexed AnnuitiesING is introducing two new fixed index annuities that are registered as securities products with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
June 14, 2010
ING Introduces Two New 'Fixed-Index' AnnuitiesWith the goal of helping consumers better prepare for retirement, ING introduced two new fixed-index annuity products to the marketplace on Monday, June 14.
June 13, 2010
Insurer Debuts Two Registered Fixed Indexed AnnuitiesING is introducing two new fixed index annuities that are registered as securities products with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
June 02, 2010
Fixed Annuity Sales Fall: BeaconU.S. sales of fixed annuities fell in the first quarter when compared both with the previous quarter and the comparable quarter in 2009, according to Beacon Research.
June 02, 2010
Fixed Annuity Sales Fall: BeaconU.S. sales of fixed annuities fell in the first quarter when compared both with the previous quarter and the comparable quarter in 2009, according to Beacon Research.
June 01, 2010
Never use the "fixed-rate bucket" unlessWhen you put the premium in the fixed bucket it defeats the purpose of the index annuity.