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401(k) Annuities
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MassMutual Expands 401(k) Market Presence with Metlife Advisor Purchase
The industry awoke to hangovers, spent fireworks and MassMutual’s acquisition of MetLife’s U.S. retail advisor force—the MetLife Premier Client…
M&A Alert! Guardian Sells 401(k) Business to Ameritas
Guardian gets out (of the 401k business—that is). Lincoln, Nebraska-based Ameritas Life Insurance announced Thursday that it has signed…
One Thing 401(k) Participants Want More Of In Their Plans
Guaranteed income options in 401(k)s—many participants want ‘em, few have ‘em, at least according to new research from…
401(k) Providers Struggle with Retirement Income Products
Retirement income products within 401(k) plans just aren’t up to snuff, according to new research from Cerulli Associates.…
401(k) Advisors, Check Your Anti-Annuity Bias
Too many 401(k) advisors, and financial advisors in general, treat annuities as a four-letter word, but they might…
Riskalyze Adds Annuity Risk-Assessment Capabilities for 401(k) Advisors
If anything demands a risk evaluation, annuities are it (at least the variable type). Sub-account options, the percent currently…
401(k)s and QLACs: Hot or Not?
It’s a bit like making too much of pre-season football (only not as annoying). It’s only been a…