Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Indexed Annuity Offers Proprietary Index Choice
By Staff WriterJackson National Life Insurance Company has introduced the Jackson AscenderPlus Select annuity contract.The annuity is an indexed annuity contract that offers a guaranteed minimum interest ...
September 23, 2007
It's All About Timing: The Impact Of Returns On DistributionsWhen the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 387 points on August 9th following the disclosure that turmoil in U.S. mortgage and securities market had prompted ...
September 10, 2007
Administration Blocks New York SCHIP ExpansionNew York Republicans are joining with the state's Democrats to ask the federal government to let the Empire State include moderate-income families in the State ...
September 10, 2007
MassMutual Updates VA FeaturesMassachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company has announced changes to the options available with two of its flexible-premium deferred variable annuities.The changes affect buyers of the ...
September 10, 2007
MassMutual Updates VA FeaturesMassachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company has announced changes to the options available with two of its flexible-premium deferred variable annuities.The changes affect buyers of the ...
September 06, 2007
CBO Finds Growing Link Between Longevity And IncomeU.S. residents who earn high incomes over many years may face much more longevity risk than lower-income people face.Julian Cristia, an analyst at the Congressional ...
September 05, 2007
CBO Finds Growing Link Between Longevity And IncomeU.S. residents who earn high incomes over many years may face much more longevity risk than lower-income people face.Julian Cristia, an analyst at the Congressional ...
September 01, 2007
Investing in the AdvisorFraunces' Tavern is so steeped in history, it has a museum attached to it. Founded in 1762, it played an important role in the Revolution...
