Jun 28, 2019

In today's episode, we debate what is the best product to meet your client's retirement income needs - life insurance or annuities? Both have the ability to create a predictable source of supplemental income for seniors. Jan Buchsbaum, head of product development at Nassau Re weighs in on the answer to this...

Jun 24, 2019

What do horror movies and insurance regulation have in common?  Just when you think the monster has been killed, the last scene hints that the horror will rise yet again. Yes, the DOL fiduciary rule did not get implemented. But another set of similar rules are on their way that all annuity agents or retirement planning...

Jun 14, 2019

How many of your clients have spent more time planning their vacation than their retirement? Probably even more than we think. In today's show, we cover people's general lack of knowledge about the rates actually available today, how to overcome general skepticism of our products, and finally, insights into the real...

Jun 7, 2019

How many times have all of us in the annuity business wished Congress would help address the retirement crisis? Well it looks like they may actually do it. On May 25, the House passed the Secure Act, a bill designed to help Americans save more for retirement. At the time of the recording, the bill appears poised for...