Annuity Investing
Learn about the latest news and trends in annuity investing for retirement, including tips on the role of annuity income in portfolios
Want To Improve Annuity Designs? Collaborate
By Tim PfeiferFor years, annuity products have been crafted following the classic give-and-take between an insurer's product experts and its internal and external sales and marketing leaders.
August 17, 2009
2Q FIA Sales Hit RecordFixed indexed annuity sales hit a new record in the second quarter of 2009, according to AnnuitySpecs.com.
August 17, 2009
2Q FIA Sales Hit RecordFixed indexed annuity sales hit a new record in the second quarter of 2009, according to AnnuitySpecs.com.
August 10, 2009
Comp Proposal Draws FireProducers should be able to collect annuity sales commissions even when they have not recommended the transactions, insurance industry commenters say.
August 10, 2009
Comp Proposal Draws FireProducers should be able to collect annuity sales commissions even when they have not recommended the transactions, insurance industry commenters say.
July 27, 2009
Ask the expert: What about taxes on annuity exchanges?This article answers the question, Does tax liability arise when a policyholder exchanges one annuity contract for another?
July 26, 2009
Ask the expert: What about taxes on annuity exchanges?This article answers the question, Does tax liability arise when a policyholder exchanges one annuity contract for another?
July 22, 2009
Bank Annuity Sales RiseBank holding company earnings from annuity sales were about 12% higher in the first quarter than they were in the first quarter of 2008.