Annuity Investing
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IRI: Annuity Sales Head Higher
By Allison BellU.S. individual annuity sales were 10% higher in the second quarter than they were in the second quarter of 2010, according to the Insured Retirement Institute.
August 16, 2011
Variable Annuity Change Rate DoublesThe pace of variable annuity product changes increased dramatically in the second quarter, according to analysts at Morningstar Inc.
August 08, 2011
Lincoln Exec: We're Sticking With Current Annuity FeaturesThe head of Lincoln National Corp. says the company will avoid using big changes in annuity product features to drive sales.
August 07, 2011
Lincoln Exec: We're Sticking With Current Annuity FeaturesThe head of Lincoln National Corp. says the company will avoid using big changes in annuity product features to drive sales.
August 03, 2011
Phoenix, AltiSure team up for annuityThe Phoenix Companies is now offering the Premier LifeStyle Annuity, a single-premium indexed annuity.
August 03, 2011
Phoenix, AltiSure team up for annuityThe Phoenix Companies is now offering the Premier LifeStyle Annuity, a single-premium indexed annuity.
August 01, 2011
One vs. 114 complaintsMy annual study on index annuity complaints shows on a sales volume adjusted-basis, annuity complaints have fallen 75 percent since 2007.
July 31, 2011
One vs. 114 complaintsMy annual study on index annuity complaints shows on a sales volume adjusted-basis, annuity complaints have fallen 75 percent since 2007.