Investment products offered by asset managers J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Goldman Sachs, Prudential Financial and John Hancock Funds are more likely to be mentioned by plan managers for investment options…
Here’s how people on the line with consumers can be trained to stop elder abuse…
U.S. life insurers reported that they began the year well-capitalized with strong balance sheets resulting from favorable equity and credit markets throughout 2014…
Annuities with long-term care (LTC) insurance benefit features sold nearly $320 million in total first year premium in 2013, according…
The labor secretary says 75 days, followed by a hearing and another comment period is enough…
Annuities with long-term care (LTC) insurance benefit features sold nearly $320 million in total first year premium in 2013, according to new research conducted by Milliman and published by the Society of Actuaries (SOA)…
The resources are aimed at beginners as well as financial professional who consider themselves expert at using social media…
The volatile investment environment and lower interest rates made for a challenging business environment in the first quarter of 2015, according to top executives with four companies who reported earnings this week…
Financial advisors are increasingly using mobile devices to communicate with distributors, but are dissatisfied with Web support, a report says…
John Hancock’s announcement that it had agreed to a partnership with Vitality to track a policyholder’s progress through a Fitbit band slapped around the wrist takes life insurance data collection to another level…
A company official said her firm focuses on the flexibility of fixed index annuities and on positioning them on the safe side of the portfolio for fixed income…
A federal appeals court ruled that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has “wide discretion” in establishing the standards for health care navigators…
A Treasury Department official said that regulators are putting the finishing touches on a number of programs aimed at making it easier for Americans to save for retirement…
The 401(k) account was relatively new to the marketplace when one worker began using it for retirement saving. Here’s where he stands nearly 25 years later…
Andrew J. Bowden, the top regulator in charge of advisor examination, will join the nation’s top seller of individual variable annuities…
The so-called “guardrail” that limits the expected yield that can be illustrated for index universal life (IUL) insurance prospects is among the factors that will be affected by proposed new rules governing IUL illustrations…
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) wants to simplify its communication with the public by eliminating certain filing requirements…
“Bionic advice” refers to human advisors who use electronic advice software as an integral part of their practice but who still interact with the client…
A report found areas of noncompliance dealing with the purchase of variable annuities by senior investors…
