Wink Inc: MYGA, FIA Annuity Sales Soar
According to a recent survey conducted by Wink Inc., sales of indexed annuities and multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) contracts were solid in the second quarter. On the other hand, figures show that...
View ArticleDPL Teams with Security Benefit to Offer New MYGA
The insurance network for registered investment advisors, DPL Financial Partners, has just announced an exclusive agreement with Security Benefit Life Insurance Company to offer a four-year version of...
View ArticleThe State of Fixed Annuities
According to a recent Forbes article, most major asset classes had negative returns in 2018, and the world’s largest asset manager is warning of a 30-40% chance of a recession by 2020. Additionally,...
View ArticleJackson National Launches New MYGA
Wink’s Sales and Market Report for the first quarter of 2019 shows that the sales of multi-year guaranteed annuities (MYGAs) have grown almost 80% in the last year, and Jackson National Life Insurance...
View ArticleAnnuity Sales: Upward Trend May Be Coming to a Close
Second quarter annuity sales numbers are in and once again the products sold at a level unseen in more than a decade. According to a recent article from FinancialPlanning, while sales topped $60...
View ArticleConsidering a Fixed-Rate Annuity? Check This Out First
One of the most popular annuity products is the fixed-rate, or multi-year guaranteed annuity. This relatively simple product offers guaranteed income and higher rates than most competing products,...
View ArticleProduct Alert: Harbourview MYGA 3
If you’re interested in a short-term fixed annuity in these economically trying times – one that probably pays out the most you can get in a world of rock-bottom interest rates – you’re highly unlikely...
View ArticleAnnuity Sales Trends
If you watch financial news headlines you may have seen recent stories about a slump in annuity sales. However, the downturn, which many attribute to historic low interest rates, hasn’t affected all...
View ArticleHands Down, Select Annuities Today Are Better Than CDs
Most of the time, folks weighing the purchase of an annuity ask all kinds of questions. Which type of annuity is best for me and why? What maturity best fits my needs? If I want to dabble in the stock...
View ArticleAnnuity Laddering and Your Retirement Savings Strategy
Concern over outliving retirement savings is very legitimate as life expectancies continue to lengthen. One method of providing peace of mind over this worry is through annuity-laddering. Annuity...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....