Tag: Guaranteed income

The majority of workers polled for the 2013 Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS) indicated support for guaranteed income options in their retirement plans.

Lincoln Financial Group's Retirement Plan Services business has engaged the Retirement Income Team of law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath to educate plan sponsors about in-plan guarantees.

A study pinpoints guaranteed lifetime income options offered within defined contribution (DC) plans as an opportunity to address retirement security challenges.

Russell has developed new research offering guidance about how plan sponsors can overcome selection ambiguity when evaluating in-plan guaranteed income solutions.

Benefits, risks and regulation that varies from state to state can make choosing annuities with guaranteed lifetime withdrawals tricky for older Americans.

Interest in annuities is growing as consumers demand guaranteed lifetime income in the face of challenging economic conditions, according to a report.

Plan design coupled with product design can result in better outcomes for retirement plan participants, said Stephen Bozeman, senior product strategist at BlackRock.

For consumers anxious about a low interest rate environment, Genworth rolled out CapMax, available only on Genworth’s SecureLiving Index Annuities.

The Country Rotation Portfolio and Sector Rotation Portfolio from Innealta Capital have been added to Jefferson National’s offerings.

While National 401(k) Day is a good trigger to spur action from sponsors and participants to improve retirement readiness, the efforts should be ongoing.

A LIMRA study of annuity buyers found the top reason consumers gave for buying their annuity is to supplement their Social Security or pension income.

 Roughly half of all U.S. households that control more than a third of U.S. financial assets are attracted to lifetime-guaranteed income—even if returns are low.   

Aria Retirement Solutions (Aria) has made several funds from Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) eligible for use with the RetireOne Transamerica fixed contingent annuity guaranteed income product. 

Workplace retirement plan investors who use target-date funds feel more secure about reaching their retirement goals and managing their portfolios than those who do not. 

DST Systems Inc. announced a new administrative solution that makes retirement income products more widely available to sponsors of defined contribution retirement plans and their participants. 

Prudential Retirement is offering J.P. Morgan SmartRetirement Target-Date Strategies and Fidelity VIP (Variable Insurance Product) Freedom Funds in its lineup of target-date funds with a guaranteed lifetime income...

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) launched the Allianz 365i Annuity and Income Maximizer Rider.

 ING’s U.S. Retirement division launched the ING Lifetime Income Protection Program.