Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
Help Clients Use Every Tool In The Variable Toolbox
By Robert P. StoneMany people enjoy rolling up their sleeves and tackling jobs. But if doing it yourself isn't a viable choice, is there a professional handyman to ...
March 16, 2006
Jackson National Reports 2005 EarningsThe U.S. arm of Prudential P.L.C. says variable annuity sales soared in 2005 as fixed annuity sales slipped.Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Lansing, Mich., is ...
March 16, 2006
Jackson National Reports 2005 EarningsThe U.S. arm of Prudential P.L.C. says variable annuity sales soared in 2005 as fixed annuity sales slipped.Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Lansing, Mich., is ...
March 05, 2006
Insuring Against The UnthinkableAny time you can talk to clients about disability protection, you ought to discuss the importance of catastrophic coverage and make sure any policies purchased ...
February 23, 2006
The Golden Work YearsU.S. residents over age 70 are getting far more income from jobs and far less from earnings on assets than they did back in the ...
February 23, 2006
The Golden Work YearsU.S. residents over age 70 are getting far more income from jobs and far less from earnings on assets than they did back in the ...
February 19, 2006
Spouses Who Stay Home Also Need DI ProtectionUnfortunately, our industry appears to be overlooking the disability income protection needs of millions of people.Most Americans readily can tell you the approximate value of ...
February 05, 2006
Will GMWBs Keep Up With Retirees' Inflation?As baby boomers contemplate their retirement longevity, the variable annuity industry has shifted the focus of its guarantees from dying to living.This is happening in ...