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Total annuity sales for the first quarter were flat year over year, Wink, Inc. reported Friday, and fell just short of the $100 billion mark.

Younger investors want an advisor to serve as a facilitator for cross-generational retirement and financial planning discussions, while older investors are largely declining to take that step.

“It’s amazing how resilient and flexible the global economy is” in the wake of current geopolitical trends that are reshaping the investment landscape, said Jack Aldrich, BlackRock’s director for geopolitical research and strategy.

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act advanced out of the Senate Banking Committee recently in a bipartisan vote. If it becomes law, what will it mean?

An attorney for the late racing legend Kyle Busch claims critics are pushing a “false narrative” about the driver’s life insurance coverage.

Indexed universal life insurance now represents about 25% of life insurance sales and the product is rapidly increasing in popularity.

Judge Max O. Cogburn sent disgraced financier and insurance company magnate Greg Lindberg back to federal prison Tuesday.

The California property insurance market is currently facing severe structural strain, making coverage increasingly expensive and difficult to find.

The sudden death Thursday of 41-year-old racing icon Kyle Busch has reignited an intense debate regarding the role of indexed universal life insurance in financial planning.

Many insurers are still using AI for existing underwriting and claims rather than redesigning how those workflows operate.

The Connecticut insurance commissioner reports that PHL Variable policyholders could see more benefits than expected.

A pair of plaintiffs say that Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. failed to protect sensitive personal and medical information allegedly stolen in a data breach.

Pooled employer plans represent an opportunity in the defined contribution plan space, although few DC plan advisors are familiar with them.

New data from Security Benefit shows that two in five financial professionals say 30% or more of their clients spend less than they can in retirement.

Health Agents for America, along with members of the independent health insurance agent community, is taking legal action against New York state following the decision to eliminate commissions for agents assisting consumers with enrollments on that state’s Affordable Care Act exchange.

More than $150 million from the sale of a key asset tied to Greg Lindberg’s insurance empire has been distributed to policyholders with uncovered claims.

Returning home to live with their parents is becoming a defining feature of life for many young adults, according to Thrivent’s fifth annual Boomerang Kids Survey.

The insurance industry deals with some specific challenges that can prevent AI pilots from taking off.

Disgraced financier Greg Lindberg is asking a federal judge to sharply reduce his prison time ahead of a consolidated May 26 sentencing hearing.