Annuity Investing
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'Safest Available Annuity' Standard: Is This Meaningful Change?
By Joseph F. MckeeverFor most American workers, defined benefit plans with their guarantee of a lifetime income have gone the way of the dinosaurs.For workers whose employers sponsor ...
November 30, 2007
State Takes Annuity Issuer To CourtA Midwestern official has accused an insurer in her state of making unsuitable sales of long-term deferred annuities to senior citizens.Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson ...
November 30, 2007
Return illusions -- risk and volatility* The charts referenced below appear at the bottom of the article The top wheel has five possible outcomes with four of them returning 6 percent and one returning 1 percent. The bottom wheel also has five possible outcomes, but they range from 2
November 15, 2007
Principal Settles With Connecticut Over Broker PaymentsA large insurer says it has settled with regulators in a Northeastern state over retirement plan professional compensation arrangements but still believes it was obeying ...
November 04, 2007
Appreciating The Value Of The Annuity's Insurance ElementsFor nearly two decades, a large part of the financial press has trashed annuities. They have claimed annuities are too expensive, offer worthless and unnecessary ...
November 04, 2007
Appreciating The Value Of The Annuity's Insurance ElementsFor nearly two decades, a large part of the financial press has trashed annuities. They have claimed annuities are too expensive, offer worthless and unnecessary ...
November 01, 2007
Getting the best of both worldsTasked several years ago by his bosses in the Bush administration to conceptualize how a combined annuity/long term care insurance product might be structured to make it palatable to potential buyers and suppliers, Mark J. Warshawsky, then an
October 31, 2007
Getting the best of both worldsTasked several years ago by his bosses in the Bush administration to conceptualize how a combined annuity/long term care insurance product might be structured to make it palatable to potential buyers and suppliers, Mark J. Warshawsky, then an