Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
7 Best States to Find Prime Annuity Prospects
By Allison BellIn these states, more households have a high income and are headed by people ages 45 to 64.
January 25, 2022
Heather Kane to Chair National Association for Fixed AnnuitiesNAFA is promoting the Retirement 2.0 package in Washington and leading an annuity awareness month effort.
January 24, 2022
AIG Unit Adds Indexed Variable Annuity With Stretchy Loss ProtectionAmerican General says a Capture-Reset-Reinvest feature will make the contract more flexible than the competition.
January 24, 2022
Supreme Court Rules 7th Circuit Erred in Annuity Plan Fiduciary CaseThe justices ruled 8-0 that a 403(b) plan can have ERISA problems, even if it offers participants many choices.
January 20, 2022
Mandating Retirement Readiness CheckupsClients get their teeth checked. And their eyes. Why not their nest eggs?
January 20, 2022
S&P Analysts Look at U.S. Annuity Market, See CannibalsThe rating agency expects RILAs to take share from other products, rather than expanding overall sales.
January 13, 2022
American Life Puts S&P 500 ESG Index on the Menus: Annuity MovesGreat American and Security Benefit also have annuity news.
January 10, 2022
Blockchain Technology and Life InsuranceAn estate planning veteran looks at what Bitcoin and DeFi could mean for the industry.