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Prepare for the Bear: 3 Safe Market Strategies

The current, eight-year-long bull market has been fueled by low interest rates, fiscal stimulus, economic growth and an administration focused on supporting business. But equities can’t continue to push higher for much longer. Investors are starting to look for the safest place to put their …

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Variable Annuity Enhancements from Transamerica

In an effort to provide customers with simplicity, flexibility and cost efficiency in retirement planning, Transamerica has enhanced its Transamerica Income EdgeSM living benefit rider as well as launching two new lower cost investment options, according to a recent PR Newswire release. Transamerica Income Edge …

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ETF-only Variable Annuities Gaining Traction

As the implementation date of the new fiduciary rule gets closer, we’re seeing an increase in development of fee-based advisory products in the annuity industry. One such development is a variable annuity from Lincoln Financial, branded as “Lincoln Core Income built with iShares,” which offers …

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Mitigate Risks with an Inflation-Protected Annuity

There are several signs of the economy’s continued recovery, including moderate wage growth, low unemployment and the raising of the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve. While this is all good news, an increase in prices from a strengthening economy can also produce higher …

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