by
Jeff Schlegel
Sales of fixed annuities in the U.S. jumped 54% in the third quarter from the year-earlier period...
Pension plans remain a force in the nation's retirement income landscape, but they're taking a hit like most other ...
by Mary Rowland
Wouldn't it be nice if we could use 401(k) money to buy annuities with pretax dollars?
Fidelity Offers Dual Business Platform
Financial planners who handle both fee and commission business will have a new platform to integrate their work...
Clients Ticked Off At Their Advisors
The economic and investing hard times that began last summer have taken a toll on the collective psyche of...
by Tracey Longo
High-income individuals soon will be able to convert traditional IRAs and 401(k) plans to Roth IRAs.
by Marla Brill
One-stop retirement income funds raise interest, spark debate.
by William Glasgall
A look at new products that are supposed to create "personal pensions"
for your clients.
by William Glasgall
Planners will need to seek innovative ways to help keep the baby boomers from exhausting their nest eggs.
by Eric Uhlfelder
Preferred stocks are some of the best sources of income that many investors don't know about.
by
Eric Rasmussen
Investors want dividends, but U.S. companies are holding too much cash.
by Alan Lavine
Plan sponsors add income replacement funds
to meet a demand for simplifying 401(k) choices.
MassMutual Expands Retirement Income Focus
MassMutual Financial Group created MassMutual
Retirement Income (MMRI) for the retail...
