Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
March 13, 2023
Income Annuity Shoppers Might Be Splitting: CannexThe amounts for consumers who want benefits now and those who will wait seem to be moving in different directions.
March 10, 2023
Annuities Can Help Clients Fight InflationSocial Security adjusts benefits for inflation. So do some commercial annuities.
March 10, 2023
Biden Hopes to Tax 'Frozen Cash Value' Life ContractsThe proposal could have a retroactive effect on some wealthy estate planning clients.
March 09, 2023
A Retirement Recipe for Advisors Who Don't 'Cook'Popular consultant Marcia Mantell's latest book is for production-based advisors and agents whose clients need retirement help.
March 09, 2023
Look for Record-Breaking Annuity Sales in Q1: LIMRAVolatility-conscious consumers paid a record $209.9 billion for fixed annuities last year, and they're not done yet.
March 07, 2023
More States Adopt Reg BI-Compatible Annuity Sales StandardsGeorgia, Illinois and Tennessee have joined 30 other states in adopting NAIC's annuity sales standard update.
March 03, 2023
Long COVID Correlates With High Mortality: Health InsurerElevance enrollees with long COVID symptoms were more likely to have strokes, heart problems and lung problems.
March 03, 2023
What Annuity Issuers Are Saying About Cash and Capital NowInsurers faced questions about what rising rates and other shifts would do.
March 02, 2023
New $400M Team to Invest in Insurance Company DebtAn exec from Hudson Structured Capital Management says insurance debt is a good investment because the default risk is relatively low.