How to know whether annuities fit into your retirement plan.

According to the Insured Retirement Institute, its Digital First for Annuities program has decreased cycle times for annuity exchanges to 24 hours from 18 days. Digital First for Annuities, an ...

Annuities are a tool that can create reliable retirement income that can last as long as you do. Each annuity is a contract between you and an insurance company: You provide the company money now, and ...

Except as noted below, to the extent that contributions are made after February 28, 1986, to a deferred annuity contract held by a corporation or another entity that is not a natural person, the ...

If volatile markets are driving your clients to consider locking in lifetime income through a variable annuity guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit, deals soon could improve. New on the horizon: ...