Annuity sales surge as U.S. retirees shift from pensions to personal savings amid rising interest rates and economic uncertainty. Financial advisors play key role in guiding retirement income strategies.

Institutional investors modify holdings in Amazon.com following robust Q3 earnings, highlighting key market trends and analyst outlooks for insurance and investment professionals.

Principal Financial Group CEO Deanna Strable outlines the company's growth strategy focusing on retirement solutions, small- to medium-sized business benefits, innovative annuities, and technology integration.

Max Financial Services reports strong growth prospects with new product launches and channel expansion, optimizing margins despite GST-related impacts. Analyst retains BUY rating with positive valuation outlook.

Starting in 2026, SECURE 2.0 mandates Roth catch-up contributions for high earners in 401(k) plans, impacting tax and retirement planning strategies.

Explore how annuities serve diverse retirement income needs in 2024, balancing age limits, health considerations, and inflation protection to provide stable, guaranteed income.

Nov 30 is the final date for federal employees under CSRS to add to their pension annuity. Contributions beyond this date are refundable but do not increase retirement benefits.

U.S. annuity sales hit a record $119.3 billion in Q3 2025, driven by growth in registered variable and index-linked annuities amid market volatility and inflation concerns.

Milliman's 2025 research reveals variable annuity surrender rates with GLWB riders more than doubled since 2022 amid rising interest rates and FIA competition, signaling shifting policyholder behavior and risk management challenges for life insurers.

F&G Annuities & Life shares declined 15% in six months despite 19.7% premium growth and strong book value gains, presenting a valuation opportunity in insurance stocks.