CUNA Mutual Group Rolls Out Zone Income Annuity

Legal and General Group, a provider of insurance, savings and investment management products, issued the following news release, dated August 14:. Legal& General today announced that in H1 2019 it completed a bulk annuity transaction with the Hitachi Data Systems Retirement Benefits Plan, covering around 120 members. This is the third transaction between Legal&…

Retirement is the time in your life when you can throw off the shackles of your daily responsibilities and truly enjoy the fruits of everything you spent years working toward. It’s an empowering feeling and you’ve earned it. You’ve planned and you’ve saved, but now that you’re here, don’t make the mistake of believing your financial planning is over.

In this AM BestTV episode, Ken Johnson, senior director, and Thomas Rosendale, director, both of AM Best, examine how changes in product mix and asset allocation, along with a focus on asset liability and enterprise risk managements, will likely affect life/annuity insurers in the event of an economic slowdown. v= la719 to view the entire program.

Although retirement is a milestone for all working adults, decades of hard work may not pay off if you haven’t planned for your financial needs once a regular paycheck stops coming. According to research by the Insured Retirement Institute, millions of Baby Boomers stepping into their retirement years have unrealistic expectations and lack a full…

Managing your income by using the right mix of investments and annuities in retirement could help you trim your retirement tax rate to under 10% … even for those investors with $4 million in assets.

Allianz Life, a provider of retirement solutions, including fixed and variable annuities and life insurance for individuals, issued the following news release:. According to the 2019 Life Insurance Needs Study from Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, women lack familiarity with a number of important benefits offered by permanent life…

–To help jump-start retirement planning, the Indexed Annuity Leadership Council has released the first video in a three-part series designed to educate Americans about getting ready for life after work. “The best option for retirement is a diversified portfolio,” said Jim Poolman, Executive Director of the IALC. “We hope to use these videos to help pre-retirees…

Well, it depends … on when you want your payments, what kind of a guarantee you are looking for and whether you’re willing to take a little risk to pursue a possibly higher return. Breaking annuities down to their basics could help steer your decision.

OneAmerica Financial Partners, a provider of insurance and financial services, issued the following news release:. “Plan sponsors and consultants point to our flexibility, commitment to service, and administrative capabilities in addition to competitive pricing, and now we’ve significantly enhanced their participants’ experience,” said Andrew Wilkinson,…

TIAA launched a new brand and advertising campaign that takes a different approach to encourage people to think about how they are planning for retirement. “We can all relate to the feeling of running out of things we love and rely on– whether it’ s your favorite TV series or milk for your coffee,” said Mark Elliot, Chief Marketing Officer of TIAA.“ We want to tap into…

Horace Mann Educators Corporation today announced that a subsidiary of Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated, a leading global life reinsurer, has reinsured a $2.9 billion block of Horace Mann’ s annuity business effective April 1, 2019. In addition, Horace Mann announced that it has entered into a new five-year $225 million revolving line of credit,…

Running out of money in retirement is a common concern. To increase your chances of maintaining a comfortable income stream, you can trim expenses, boost guaranteed income and pick a safe withdrawal rate from your savings.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., June 13, 2019– Ebix, Inc., a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare and e-learning industries announced that it has continued to expand on its market share in the industry by partnering with Centaurus Financial, Inc. to offer annuity products on its AnnuityNet…

At a time when pensions are dissappearing and many employee retirement account balances are inadequate and incapable of meeting future retirement needs, DIETRICH announces the launch of ANNUA, a defined contribution retirement income annuity practice. ANNUA challenges the status quo of traditional retirement plans by introducing lifetime income…

The Western and Southern Financial Group, a life insurance company, issued the following news release:. W&S Financial Group Distributors, Inc., wholesale distributor of annuities and life insurance from member companies of Western& Southern Financial Group, is addressing retirement risk factors with IncomeSource (R) Select, its fexible premium deferred…

Birmingham, Ala. (June 3, 2019): Protective Life Corporation (Protective), a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (TSE:8750),…

–Dynamic Wealth Advisors has partnered with RetireOne ® to offer insurance and annuity back office services for the wealth management firms it supports. This is significant for our wealth managers who develop holistic financial plans incorporating solutions that optimize tax efficiency, and manage longevity risk, sequence of returns risk, and other…

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