Annuity Investing
Learn about the latest news and trends in annuity investing for retirement, including tips on the role of annuity income in portfolios
Behavioral Issues Impact Annuity Purchases
By Linda KocoThe public hears good things about annuities, such as annuities can keep you from running out of money, said Meir Statman at a retirement income ...
February 28, 2007
Annuity taxation primerHaving spent the last 26 years either in product development, marketing or sales of fixed annuities, it felt like a no-brainer when asked for a "primer" on their taxation. At the National Association for Fixed Annuities, we live and breathe fixed
February 25, 2007
How VAs Can Respond To LTC Provisions In The PPAWhat kind of annuity designs make sense, especially in the variable annuity world, in view of the new Pension Protection Act of 2006?As readers will ...
February 25, 2007
How Third-Party Marketers And Banks Select Annuity PlayersFinancial advisors are an indispensable repository of investment and retirement information, not to mention a gateway to a wide variety of different financial products.Despite this, ...
February 25, 2007
How Third-Party Marketers And Banks Select Annuity PlayersFinancial advisors are an indispensable repository of investment and retirement information, not to mention a gateway to a wide variety of different financial products.Despite this, ...
February 25, 2007
How VAs Can Respond To LTC Provisions In The PPAWhat kind of annuity designs make sense, especially in the variable annuity world, in view of the new Pension Protection Act of 2006?As readers will ...
January 31, 2007
Right time to close the deal is right nowJanuary, we started talking about envisioning our future and helping our clients envision theirs. Someone who read this article called me and said, "Well, is that really what we do? Aren't we all about selling annuities?" I said no. It's really
January 10, 2007
Hancock Extends CSC ContractA large U.S. insurance business is sticking with its current information technology vendor.John Hancock Financial Services, Boston, a unit of Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, has ...