Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
5 Annuity Issuer Risks on the Fed's Radar
By Allison BellOfficials are casting a wary eye on some of the riskier investments in insurers' portfolios.
April 24, 2025
Jury Finds Massachusetts Advisor Failed to Disclose Annuity Conflicts to RetireesThe verdict holds Jeffrey Cutter and his firm accountable for breaching fiduciary duties to clients, the SEC said.
April 24, 2025
Best and Worst 401(k) Plans by IndustryJudy Diamond Associates' latest report highlights opportunities for financial advisors with business-owner clients.
April 23, 2025
For Most Americans, Going Broke in Retirement Is a Bigger Fear Than Death: SurveyInflation, Social Security worries and a lack of savings stoke this fear, Allianz reports.
April 23, 2025
5 Post-Tariff-Tantrum Questions for Annuity IssuersThe issuers probably had a great first quarter. Then the world changed.
April 22, 2025
5 Reasons Annuity Issuers Like Selling RILAsYou know they're "easier to hedge." A finance professor explains what that means.
April 22, 2025
New Jersey Becomes 50th State to Adopt Annuity Best-Interest Sales StandardSupporters managed to change the rules throughout the United States in less than five years.
April 22, 2025
8 Big Trends Reshaping 401(k)s, for Better and WorseThe retirement and wealth management industries have been converging quickly, but that’s just one trend affecting 401(k)s.