Fixed Annuities
Fixed annuity news and analysis, with coverage of book value annuities, multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) contracts, immediate annuities, deferred income annuities (including QLACs), and fixed indexed annuities.
Beware the Social Security Income Replacement Cliff: Alicia Munnell
By Allison BellMunnell, a top retirement researcher, read the Social Security trustees report. She has some notes.
June 21, 2022
Life and Annuity Stocks Outperforming the S&P 500: Morgan Stanley AnalystsLife and annuity issuer stock performance has been ugly this year, but not as ugly as the performance of the competition.
June 21, 2022
Michael Finke Teams With Life Insurer on Income Planning ProgramProtective Life Corp.'s new program will provide strategies for analyzing clients' income needs and risks.
June 16, 2022
5 Ways the New Stock Market Rollercoaster Could Affect Life InsurersA bear market could bring a life insurer honey, or eat its hand.
June 16, 2022
Fed Rate Hike Could Boost Floating-Rate AnnuitiesHigher rates could lead to big increases in yields on the trillions of dollars of bonds in life insurers' investment portfolios.
June 15, 2022
Treasury's FinCEN Sends Elder Financial Exploitation AdvisoryOne red flag could be unusual changes in contact information.