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  The ABCs of IRA rollovers

  By Ed McCarthy  |  March 21, 2013

  There are plenty of assets in these plans waiting to be turned into retirement income. That’s where an advisor comes in.

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  Guggenheim affiliate buys Sun Life annuity business for $1.35B

  By Maria Wood  |  December 17, 2012

  Guggenheim Partners has once again bought an annuity business. But in a new twist, it has ventured into the variable annuity sphere.

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  Indexed Annuities Hit Near Record Sales in Q2

  By Maria Wood  |  September 6, 2012

  Variable annuity sales were up from the first quarter, but down from last year.

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  Cohen Named Director of CCIIO

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  August 17, 2012

  Cohen returns to head the agency within HHS that is playing the key role in implementing PPACA's private health insurance components.

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  Alternatives & Annuities: Will Advisors Like the Mix?

  By Ed McCarthy, CFP  |  April 23, 2012

  It’s a new world when it comes to baking alternative investments into variable-annuity contracts, experts say.

• Why Annuities Aren’t Right for My Mom (Market Watch)

  By Staff Writer  |  October 11, 2011

  Top of mind for many retirees these days is financial security, an asset that annuities have traditionally delivered in spades. In fact, in the first six months of 2011, annuity sales increased 19 percent compared to annuity sales during the same period of 2010, according to Morningstar Inc, an investment...