Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
July 24, 2001
AFLAC Reports Lower Second Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, July 24, 5:22 p.m. -- AFLAC Inc., Columbus, Ga., is reporting $153 million in net income for the second quarter ...
July 05, 2001
Entering The IVA Market Takes WorkByWashington, D.C Industry estimates show that only about 1% of annuities enter the payout phase. The question is, why? asked William Borden Ayers at ...
July 05, 2001
Forget Merry, It Was A Lusty Month Of MayBy Thomas K. MeakinIt was more than a merry month of May--it was a lusty month. Investors turned their backs on already battered tech issues ...
June 10, 2001
Executive Retiring? This Rollover Concept Might HelpThomas Edison once said, "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."Given the options that executives have today with regard to ...
June 08, 2001
EBRI Finds High-Income Older Residents Are Getting More Income From WorkingNU Online News Service, June 8, 1:15 p.m. -- The Employee Benefit Research Institute, Washington, has published figures suggesting that high-income ''retirees'' may be ...