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Popular Variable Annuity Rider

The guaranteed living benefit rider for variable annuities has become increasingly popular, according to National Underwriter’s “VAs with GLB Rider Rose 18% in 2Q.”  Variable annuity products with the GLB accounted for $20.3 billion of new deferred sales during the second quarter of this year.  …

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GMWB’s and Death Benefits From Jackson

Jackson National Life Insurance Company had a press release Monday introducing their newest annuity option, “Jackson Introduces LifeGuard Freedom 6SM Net GMWB.”  The guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit allows investors to increase their withdrawal amounts, thereby increasing their overall income and reducing their tax liability.  The …

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Variable Annuities Explained: Costs Vs. Benefits

“Locking in Future Income” by Leslie Scism of the Wall Street Journal explains both the benefits and drawbacks of variable annuities.  While they help to protect your savings from losses in the stock market, you do need to be aware of both the guarantees and …

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Variable Annuities Included in New MoneyGuidePro

The financial planning program MoneyGuidePro Version 2.2 was released last week, according to Investment News‘ “MoneyGuidePro Version 2.2 now available” by Davis Janowski.  There are many features new to this updated program that can be used by financial advisers who are creating plans for clients …

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