by
Ben Mattlin
Annuities can play a role in different ways during periods of volatility.
by
Karen DeMasters
A client's attitude toward assets will determine the best retirement income plan, the retirement specialist said.
by FA News
Annuity sales were the third-highest in recorded history in 2021, according to SRI.
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Jacqueline Sergeant
As the need for protected income increases, annuity sales have skyrocketed.
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FA Staff
RIAs and broker-dealers helped drive fee-based VA growth, said the industry think tank.
by
Wade Pfau
Estimates for clients' lives might be too out of date for their retirement plans.
by
Evan Simonoff
People have different attitudes about flexibility and safety when it comes to retirement income.
by
Myles Womack
Adopting a Moneyball approach can lead to better outcomes.
by
Jennifer Lea Reed
The registered rep avoided detection for years by listing his wife as the selling agent, Finra said.
by FA Staff
Variable annuity sales rose to $32.7 billion, a 55% jump from last year's second quarter, according to SRI.
by FA Staff
Sales were driven by a strong economy and pent-up demand amid Covid uncertainty, said SRI.
by
Tracey Longo
Some of the rules are falling harder on smaller advisors, say industry advocates.
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Tracey Longo
The annuity industry is still struggling to drive home the message that guaranteed income is important, the firm says.
by
Tracey Longo
Alexis Cooke, who was subsequently fired by NY Life, agreed to a lifetime ban after lying about the violations, the regulator said.
by
Ben Mattlin
The annuities market has bounced back strongly after being racked by the pandemic last year.
by FA Staff
The rebound was due to strong equity market gains, lower volatility and rising interest rates, SRI reported.
by
Ben Mattlin
The amount depends on a number of factors, including how you bought the product and when.
by
John Tozzi
It's unclear how long it will take for life expectancy to rebound.
