Regulators highlighted annuity illustrations suggesting annual returns between 10% and 27%, prompting questions about whether consumers are getting good information.
The news of the Corebridge/Equitable merger provided shocks through the life and annuity markets.
Corebridge and Equitable announced an agreement to combine in an all-stock merger, valuing the combined company at approximately $22 billion.
Total U.S. annuity sales increased 7% to $464.1 billion in 2025, according to LIMRA’s U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Survey, which…
How annuities can replace bond and cash allocations to enhance retirement income security for current and future retirees.
While the staff at the Department of Insurance can’ t help you probate a person’ s will, we can help you locate a lost life insurance policy. You can find the Lost Life Insurance and Annuity Service on the Department of Insurance’ s web page at: ncdoi.gov. Last year, the tool helped North Carolinians obtain $65.9 million in claims from life insurance policies that had…
In 2025, favorable economic conditions, along with aging demographics and more advisors selling annuities, led to record-breaking individual annuity sales across bank, BD and wirehouse channels.
Lincoln Financial announced the launch of two new fixed indexed annuities — Lincoln FlexAdvantage Income and Lincoln OptiBlend Income — further expanding the company’s suite of retirement income solutions.
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In 2026, the focus is set to move beyond digitizing individual steps and toward reinventing the end-to-end operating model.
Annuity buyers continued to show faith in the market as 2025 came to a close, with traditional variable and structured annuity sales up significantly, Wink, Inc. reported.
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America announced today that it is launching a new registered index-linked annuity that offers flexibility in its lifetime income benefits. Index Advantage+ Select Income TM Annuity builds on the history of RILA innovation at Allianz Life to help address the consumer need for flexibility and a desire for financial…
Tax season creates a rare opportunity for engagement, making it the ideal moment to connect tax awareness with long-term income strategy.
Life insurance 1 and annuity products 2 are experiencing rising demand as a combination of market and demographic trends push more financial advisors, insurance brokers and bankers to talk to their clients about the possibility of outliving their savings and the need to protect their families from unexpected events. For the most part, the companies that…
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 03, 2026– Annexus, a leading designer of innovative retirement solutions, today announced a new strategic partnership with Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company, a leading provider of insurance and annuity products. Together they launched the Americo Benchmark Flex and Americo Benchmark Flex Plus with premium bonus…
“I’m too old for an annuity” represents one of your greatest untapped opportunities.
Now that Americans are healthier, more active, and living longer than ever before, outliving retirement income is a real concern.
F&G Annuities & Life and Voya Financial, announced that F&G’s annuity solutions will be available for distribution through Voya’s Wealth Management platform.
Current annuity illustrations from top sellers show returns as high as 27% in one year, said Ben Slutsker, director of life actuarial valuation at the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
