Annuity Investing
Learn about the latest news and trends in annuity investing for retirement, including tips on the role of annuity income in portfolios
Sammons Annuity, IRA Use Asset Allocation Model to Simplify Fund Selection
By Danielle AndrusSammons Retirement Solutions held a Web seminar on Thursday discussing two new products launched in February.
September 10, 2012
What if Ben Bernanke Owned a SPIA?Low interest rates may be great for refinancing homeowners like the Fed chairman. But what if he owned a single premium immediate annuity?
September 10, 2012
What if Ben Bernanke Owned a SPIA?Low interest rates may be great for refinancing homeowners like the Fed chairman. But what if he owned a single premium immediate annuity?
September 07, 2012
Bernanke Took Advantage of Low Rates to RefinanceThe Fed chairmans choices for his personal finances run mainly to no-frills investments that emphasize safety, such as annuities and Treasuries.
September 05, 2012
The Hartford Sells Retirement Plans Unit to MassMutual in $400 Million DealThe agreement marks the second of three planned business sales, says Chairman, President and CEO Liam McGee.
August 29, 2012
Whose Death Triggers Which Death Benefit in That Annuity?Who is that someone? And which death benefit will be paid? The answer to both questions is it depends on the type of contract.
August 27, 2012
Life Settlements—Are They Back?One question financial advisors should be asking themselves today is whether life settlements have returned to the fold as a viable tool in their clients planning strategies.
August 24, 2012
Whose Death Triggers Which Death Benefit in That Annuity?Any advisor who offers advice regarding a deferred annuity must be very sure to understand what that contract says with regard to death benefits.