People who buy annuities for lifetime income often think of them as an investment, when they're more like insurance, experts ...

Until a couple of decades ago, investors had few options when it came to asset classes. Since then, there has been an increase in the number of investable asset classes including REITs, commodities, ...

Driven by favorable interest rates and an aging Baby Boomer demographic, U.S. annuity sales are expected to hit a near-record ...

Equipped with multiple new features, the offering enables customers to personalise their retirement plan basis their unique needs Option to boost income annually up to 6% with Increasing Annuity ...

LIMRA reported a new sales record of $120 billion in the year’s third quarter. More than half (51%) of Generation X respondents told the Nationwide Retirement Institute in a recent online survey that ...

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. BHF recently announced the launch of Brighthouse SecureKey Fixed Indexed Annuities to its existing suite of annuity products. This new product is aimed at helping clients ...

The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) significantly changes the legal and administrative compliance landscape for U.S. retirement plans. Foley & Lardner LLP is authoring a series of articles that ...

Except as otherwise provided below, annuity payments must be non-increasing, or must increase only: (1) in accordance with an annual percentage not exceeding that of an eligible cost-of-living index ...

Retirement annuities are effective, but they are still misunderstood. Here's what the latest tax changes mean and answers to ...