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Indexed Annuities and DIAs Are the Stars in 2012

After compiling the annuity sales data from the 4th quarter, LIMRA has released the total year sales numbers from 2012.  According to Insurance Networking News’ Carrie Burns in the article “2012 Annuity Sales: A Mixed Bag,” they are neither all bad or all good.  Fixed …

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Six Low-Cost Variable Annuities

Annuity FYI just added a new page with information about some of the best low-cost variable annuities available right now.  I thought it was important to summarize this information on the blog as well because we are constantly asked about low-cost variable annuities.  Do they …

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Buy An Annuity for Your Valentine

Before I get started, I must admit that I found this Marketwatch article just a bit sexist, but I realize the audience to which Stan Haithcock was speaking will appreciate it.  In “Guess what? Your wife loves annuities,” the Annuity Man says that when he …

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NAFA Clarifies Annuity Info In Response Letter

Late last month, I wrote a blog about Bob Carlson’s article comparing bonds to immediate annuities.  While Carlson concluded that the annuity products are likely a better choice than the bonds, the National Association for Fixed Annuities (NAFA) thought that more information was necessary.  NAFA …

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