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.
Consumer Interest in Asset Protection May Be Falling
By Allison BellAllianz Life found that the percentage of survey takers interested in protected products is shrinking.
July 25, 2022
Gallup Sees Fewer Americans Retiring Before 65Relatively young clients who tell you they want to keep working until they are 75 may not be all that likely to meet that goal.
July 25, 2022
Account Value Drop Cools Annuity Exchanges: Nationwide's Eric HendersonBut the executive says higher rates are already improving the guarantees issuers can offer.
July 22, 2022
Fee-Based Advisors Feel More Successful: American CollegeA survey team found a connection between fee revenue and self-defined success, particularly for women.
July 22, 2022
Moshe Milevsky Publishes Tontine How-To BookHe says the pools can help the participants maximize income.
July 21, 2022
Non-Variable Annuity Sales Climb 45%: LIMRAOne reason: Fixed deferred annuities are paying much higher rates than bank CDs.
July 21, 2022
Tontines Are Alive, and They Could Compete With Annuities in the U.S.A tontine could give clients a way to build a lifetime retirement income stream without insurer guarantees.
July 20, 2022
Life Transitions Open Complicated DoorsChange happens, and it may affect how consumers see long-term planning.