Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
Variable annuities still weigh on 3 U.S. life insurers
By staff WriterAccording to a report by Moodys Investor Service, variable annuities continue to negatively impact the balance sheets of the three largest variable annuity writers.
March 06, 2014
Annuities and taxes, pt. 1: Variable immediate annuity paymentsIf your client asks, do you understand how the payments under a variable immediate annuity are taxed?
March 06, 2014
Annuities and taxes, pt. 1: Variable immediate annuity paymentsIf your client asks, do you understand how the payments under a variable immediate annuity are taxed?
March 03, 2014
Annuities and Taxes, Pt. 1: Variable Immediate Annuity PaymentsThe Tax Facts Online experts explain the tax implications of receiving a payment through a variable immediate annuity.
January 29, 2014
The investment annuity: New wine in an old bottle?There are still annuities with great living benefits around, however the newest thing is companies are offering trading platforms in annuity form. Why? In a word: Taxes.
January 21, 2014
Mark your annuity calendarWant to know how to stay on top of annuities this year? Check out this month-by-month overview of 2014 for the annuities industry.
January 21, 2014
Mark your annuity calendarWant to know how to stay on top of annuities this year? Check out this month-by-month overview of 2014 for the annuities industry.
December 15, 2013
Pros & Cons of Variable Distribution MLPsThe current yields of these master limited partnerships have been strong recently, but there are some cautionary factors to consider, Yorkville Capital notes.