Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
Your Clients Still Have Retirement Savings Holes to Fill: Kevin Mechtley
By Allison BellOne constant is that retirement savers are continuing to look for value and safety, he says.
June 27, 2022
These Products Can Help Clients Withstand Rate Hikes and InflationA Security Benefit executive makes the case that floating-rate products might be safer than bonds in this market.
June 24, 2022
LIMRA Expects U.S. Individual Annuity Sales to Keep GrowingSales could increase 7.1%, to $286 billion 2023, according to LIMRA's annuity sales trends forecast.
June 23, 2022
Jackson's Cure for Retirement Planning Paralysis: Go-KartsThe annuity issuer is promoting play as a strategy for reducing client stress levels.
June 21, 2022
Life and Annuity Stocks Outperforming the S&P 500: Morgan Stanley AnalystsLife and annuity issuer stock performance has been ugly this year, but not as ugly as the performance of the competition.
June 21, 2022
Michael Finke Teams With Life Insurer on Income Planning ProgramProtective Life Corp.'s new program will provide strategies for analyzing clients' income needs and risks.
June 16, 2022
5 Ways the New Stock Market Rollercoaster Could Affect Life InsurersA bear market could bring a life insurer honey, or eat its hand.
June 16, 2022
Can This Annuity Rider Help Your Client Through Rough Markets?A GLWB allows clients to remain invested in the market while locking in a guaranteed retirement income stream.










