A raft of new offerings and changing needs for retirement income are spurring broker-dealers to tweak their product training seminars for advisers. It wasn't that long ago that variable annuities were ...

Wirehouses and independent broker-dealers have upped their sales of indexed annuities over the past few years, with a greater share of product sales coming through registered representatives at ...

Annuities can be a solid way to secure guaranteed income in retirement. However, they remain notoriously complex, particularly when it comes to comparing fees. Unlike ETFs or mutual funds, where fees ...

Allianz Life Insurance Co., the largest annuity provider in the U.S. with more than $2 billion in sales last year, this week announced a strategic partnership with seven broker-dealers that will add ...

WHITE ROCK, B.C., Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Beaton Annuity Services specializes in Canadian annuity products. It can be found on-line at https://www.annuitybrokers.ca. John Beaton, owner and ...

Bank-owned broker dealers are doing a better job selling annuities than banks and credit unions that work with third-party marketing firms, according to a new study from Kehrer Bielan Research & ...

People approaching or in retirement are being urged to think carefully about their pension income options, in light of continuing high annuity rates. Rates for annuities – a way of turning pension ...

HINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2005--David A. Macchia, Sr., President and CEO of Wealth2k, Inc., a strategic marketing consulting firm that specializes in the financial services industry, ...