Tag: Guaranteed income
Investors in Target-Date Funds Feel More Secure About Retirement
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 Launches Administrative Solution for Retirement Income Products
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 Adds Two Funds to Guaranteed Lifetime Income Component
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 Launches FIA
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) launched the Allianz 365i Annuity and Income Maximizer Rider.
ING Launches Guaranteed Income Solution
ING’s U.S. Retirement division launched the ING Lifetime Income Protection Program.
Aria Retirement Solutions Launches Guaranteed Income Product
Aria Retirement Solutions introduced the first of its series of RetireOne guaranteed income solutions.
Nationwide Offers Retirement Plans FDIC-Insured Product
Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. has added the Nationwide Bank FDIC Insured Deposit Account option to its menu of retirement plan offerings.
Breaking Down the Retirement Risk
The retirement risk advisers think is most important for them to address is longevity.
Diversified Offers In-Plan Retirement Income Solution
Diversified Investment Advisors has a new in-plan investment option that guarantees income for life, while allowing retirement plan participants to participate in the stock and bond markets and...
Boomers and Older Americans Aware of Retirement Crisis
Longer life spans, increased personal responsibility for retirement savings, and the recent market downturn can seriously impact a person’s retirement preparedness and most Americans in a recent study...
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SunTrust Adds Guaranteed Income Option to 401(k) Offering
SunTrust Banks has added a guaranteed lifetime income investment option, ClearCourse, to its institutional 401(k) investment platform.
Almost a Third of Advisers Increased Use of Guaranteed Income
While many advisers are still not embracing annuities in retirement income planning, almost 30% said they have increased their use of guaranteed income streams amid the market crisis,...
BlackRock and Lobby Groups Fight Swaps Fiduciary Rule
BlackRock Inc. and the largest U.S. business lobby groups are fighting to strike a provision in the financial regulations overhaul legislation that they say could harm millions of...
GAO: Current Retirement Income Options Have Drawbacks
Following the deadline for responses to the Department of Labor and Treasury Department’s request for information about lifetime income options in retirement plans, the Government Accountability Office (GAO)...
ING Encourages Use of Guaranteed Income Options in Retirement Plans
ING said it broadly supports investing in guaranteed lifetime income options within a retirement plan and strongly encourages employers to add this type of feature to their plans.
Nationwide Proposes Employer Tax Credits for Guaranteed Income
Nationwide Financial Services, Inc., has introduced 401KIncome, a public policy proposal that it said “provides incentives for the funding of guaranteed retirement income while strengthening the current employer-sponsored...
ERIC Pushes for Annuity Safe Harbor
The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) urged the U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) against requiring sponsors to feature annuities as distribution options and toward providing a genuine safe harbor...