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All rights Reserved. editor@retirementincomereporter.com webmaster@iproduction.com Sun, 29 Jun 2008 14:11:48 EDT Sun, 29 Jun 2008 14:11:48 EDT IPS - www.iproduction.com <![CDATA[RIIA Committee Seeks Research For Projected Curriculum]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183282-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Sun Life Offers Value-Added Retirement Income Program ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183283-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[SEC Still Rattling Sabers at EIAs]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183284-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Couples Will Need $85,000 To Insure For Long-Term Care—Fidelity ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183285-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Wishful Thinking Dominates Withdrawal Rates]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183286-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Retirement Un-Preparedness is a Global Problem, MetLife Survey Shows]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183036-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Public Pensions Defend Role In Letter To Congress]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183037-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Defined Benefit Plans Outperform 401(k) Plans ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183038-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[AIG SunAmerica Offers Flexible, Extended VA Roll-Up]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183039-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Immediate Annuities Favored by Retirement Professionals—RIR Poll]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/183040-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[John Hancock Offers Quarterly GLWB Step-Ups]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/182827-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[First Quarter 2008 VA Net Sales Rise 12.3%, to $7.2 billion ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/182828-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Get a Second Life, Aviva USA Tells Agents]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/182829-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Many Insurance Executives Predict Higher M&E, GLWB Fees ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/182830-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Last Chance to Vote on Mom's Retirement Income Strategy]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/182831-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Fixed Annuity Sales Up 35.2% in First Quarter 2008 ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/182600-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[What's The Right Income Plan for Your Mom? 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Released From SEC Civil Suit ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181700-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Annuity Payout Rates Hit Five-Year High in U.K.]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181487-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Fidelity Launches New Annuity Fund Options ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181488-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Advanced Sales Reports Variable Annuity Data]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181489-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Investors Want 'Financial Quarterbacks'--Cerulli]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181490-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[ING Gains from Citigroup Sub-Prime Woes ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181491-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[IMSA Defends Its Members After TV Expose´]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181295-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[House Seeks Better Disclosure of 401(k) Fees ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/181299-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS 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<![CDATA[MetLife to Provide Income Annuities for BGI's DC Plans ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/180412-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Allianz Adds GLWB Option to Indexed Annuities]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/180112-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[VA Asset Managers Cool Toward ETFs—Cerulli ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/180113-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Integrity Adds New VA GLWB and Fund Options ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/180114-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Many Boomers Don't Expect To Retire at All]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/180115-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Net VA Flow Hits $33.4 billion in 2007, or 18.3% of Total Sales ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/180116-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Fixed Annuity Sales Fall 9% in 2007]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/139034-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[New GLWB from Monumental Life and Transamerica ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/139035-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Annuity Marketers Lag in Video Presentations, Study Finds ]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/139036-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Wealth2K Updates its Income Tool for Advisers]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/139037-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[RIR Editor Publishes "Annuities for Dummies"]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/139038-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Protective Life Joins the Double-Your-Income-Base Club]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/138842-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Lincoln Enhances A Lifetime Income Option]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/138759-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Wachovia Leads All Banks In Annuity Income]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/138766-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Individual Annuity Sales Rose 8% in 2007]]> http://www.retirementincomereporter.com/news/138736-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS 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