Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Parent Problems Put AnnuityNet in Play
By Allison BellZinnia has put a $400 million floor on the distribution system firm's price.
December 21, 2023
New IRS Secure 2.0 Notice Affects Terminally Ill ClientsThe change applies to savers with 84 or fewer months to live.
December 21, 2023
Advisors May Have Little Power to Bridge the Annuity DivideResearch suggests that financial professionals' positive recommendations do not greatly influence clients to purchase the products.
December 21, 2023
How Interest Rate Cuts, Falling Inflation Could Affect Clients in or Near RetirementLower interest rates and lower inflation are generally positive factors for investors as they leave the workplace.
December 21, 2023
Why the DOL Hearings Generated More Heat Than LightMaybe the fiduciary definition proposal weakens the fiduciary concept.
December 19, 2023
The Time to Buy a Fixed Indexed Annuity Is NowAn annuity distribution executive sees sunny weather ahead.
December 19, 2023
Market for These Annuities Looks 'Exceptionally Robust': EquitableRobin Raju, the chief financial officer, sees opportunities ahead for disciplined investors.
December 19, 2023
12 Top U.S. Cities for Retirement IncomeIn metropolitan areas with at least 200,000 households, retirement income increased 24% from 2017 to 2022.