Income Annuities Provide Invaluable Longevity Insurance but Are Still Underused
The kind of insurance that protects against the risk of running out of money in old age is still greatly underutilized.
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PNC to refund money to a retiree who bought an annuity
A woman who spent years complaining a financial advisor had misled her into spending her retirement savings to buy an annuity will receive a refund.
Annuity sales topped $60B for another quarter. But is the party now over?
Annuity sales may have finally reached their peak, after three straight quarters topping $60 billion.
What's It Going To Take To Get Investors Into Deferred Income Annuities?
By not choosing a deferred income annuity, retirees are weathering retirement under “substantial risk and uncertainty”.
Five Notes on the SEC's New Indexed Annuity Bulletin
The SEC as a whole seems to have decided that the federal government should avoid smashing ordinary, commission-based indexed annuities like a bug.
Head of Nationwide Advisory Solutions on Three Ways Annuities Can Help Boomers Reduce Retirement Risk
As 10,000 Baby Boomers a day leave the workforce behind, only 28% believe they are doing — or have done — a good job preparing for retirement.
Five Possibilities That Could Come From IRS Ruling Over Asset-Based Annuity Fees
The arrival of new private letter rulings from the Internal Revenue Service is causing excitement for annuities issuers.
