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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.
by
Eric Rasmussen
Registered index-linked annuities have become many companies' new flagship product.
by
Jacqueline Sergeant
As the need for protected income increases, annuity sales have skyrocketed.
by
FA Staff
RIAs and broker-dealers helped drive fee-based VA growth, said the industry think tank.
by
Jacqueline Sergeant
One executive believes registered index-linked annuities offer the downside protection advisors are seeking.
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
The nation's largest asset manager is embedding an annuity in target-date funds.
by
Ben Mattlin
The annuities market has bounced back strongly after being racked by the pandemic last year.
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Tracey Longo
The Consumer Federation of America wants more meaningful disclosures for index-linked annuities.
by FA Staff
Variable annuity sales rose to $32.7 billion, a 55% jump from last year's second quarter, according to SRI.
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Tracey Longo
Some of the rules are falling harder on smaller advisors, say industry advocates.
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Tracey Longo
The Consumer Federation of America wants more meaningful disclosures for index-linked annuities.
by
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
Karen DeMasters
Annuities can fill the gap to cover retirement spending needs, he said.
by FA Staff
The rebound was due to strong equity market gains, lower volatility and rising interest rates, SRI reported.
