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US Senate Examines Concerns With Disability Insurance

The U.S. Senate’s Finance Committee dug into the business of long-term disability insurance with a hearing, at which an industry representative defended the current system and critics claimed it isn’t working.
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House Bill Could Provide Added Flexibility for Americans Saving for Retirement

“This is a very encouraging step made by Congress,” said Kim O’Brien, executive director of NAFA. “This shows us our lawmakers are recognizing the importance of fixed annuities for retirees and those planning retirement.” …
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Obama to Sign Bill to Streamline Partial Annuitizations

Companies that deal in annuities are awaiting a presidential signature enacting a small-business bill that includes — tucked within its pages — a provision easing partial access to annuities.
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