Introducing Our Newest Annuity – Safe Anchor Market Guarantee
Safe Anchor Market Guarantee We are excited to announce the addition of our most customizable annuity to our Atlantic Coast Life product family! Introducing the Safe Anchor Market Guarantee Annuity – a balanced hybrid of a traditional MYGA and FIA. This product offers both flexible riders and four indexing options directly tied to the S&P 500. Strong […]
Best interest is in the eye of the beholder…
Best interest is in the eye of the beholder in debate over DOL fiduciary rule July 18, 2017 by Mark Schoeff Jr. The term “best interest” is subjective it seems in the debate over the Labor Department’s fiduciary rule. The phrase is used by both critics and supporters of the measure to describe what they’re […]
E&O plan with coverage for the new DOL Fiduciary rule included at no additional cost.
DOL_EO_LAS (2) The Life and Annuity Shop is now providing a discounted E&O plan with coverage for the new DOL Fiduciary rule included at no additional cost.
The Ultimate DOL Fiduciary Technology System
AmeriLyzer_LAS (3) You can count on The Life and Annuity Shop to provide one-stop shopping for making Department of Labor (DOL) Fiduciary Rule compliant sales. Regardless of the DOL’s actions, we are committed to helping Agents uncover more assets, offer more client services and make recommendations in the client’s best interest. We are your strategic partner. […]
Atlantic Coast Life – Annuity Rate decrease Effective 7/01/2017
Atlantic Coast Life – Annuity Rate decrease Effective 7/01/2017 Based on current market conditions Atlantic Coast Life is lowering the crediting rates on the Safe Haven and Safe Harbor Bonus Guarantee Annuities. Effective July 1, 2017, the 5, 6, 7, 10, and 20-year rates will be reduced by 10 bps. Important Dates to Remember June 30, […]
Sentinel Security Life Annuity Rate decrease Effective 7/01/2017
Personal Choice – MYGA Rate Adjustment Effective 07/01/2017 Based on current market conditions we are lowering the crediting rates on the Sentinel Personal Choice Annuity. Effective July 1, 2017, the 5-year, 7-year and 10-year rates will be reduced by 10 bps. Summit Bonus Index – Indexing Strategy Caps Adjustment Effective 07/01/2017 Based on current market […]
The 3.10%* MYGA Interest Rate Special is Back!
The 3.10%* MYGA Interest Rate Special is Back! Back by Popular Demand – 3.10% MYGA Interest Rate Fidelity & Guaranty Life’s FG Guarantee-Platinum single premium fixed deferred annuity with a five-year guarantee period will increase to 3.10%. The 3.10% enhanced rate offers the following to your clients, all at no cost! Full accumulation value at […]
Census Bureau Starts Annuity Stream
Census Bureau Starts Annuity Stream By Allison Bell – ThinkAdvisor – June 2, 2017 Only 4.6% of U.S. households have annuities or trusts, but they had an average of $180,271 in annuity and trust assets each, and the median value of trust and annuity assets was $60,000 nationwide. The Census Bureau published those figures Thursday in the first […]
Acosta Declines to Extend Delay of DOL Fiduciary Rule
Acosta Declines to Extend Delay of DOL Fiduciary Rule Labor Secretary finds no legal basis to delay implementation; rule to become applicable June 9 By Mark Schoeff – InvestmentNews – May 23, 2017 Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta confirmed Monday night that the agency’s fiduciary rule will become applicable on June 9. “We have carefully considered […]
