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Maryland:Rule 31.09.12.01+, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations

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New Mexico:Rule 13.9.20.1, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations

Please review this recent compliance alert: SB 644 A 654, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations.

Market volatility is on the minds of many clients, so it’s a good time to explore our Enhanced Choice Index annuity. Three of the ECI’s indices offer volatility control. This can give your clients less exposure to market fluctuations, while keeping the potential for increased growth. Watch our video to learn more.

For those approaching retirement, recent market volatility hasn’t made it easy to make decisions about their financial future. Deciding to wait to buy an annuity, however, could be a missed opportunity.

Our ESG report highlights how we support a healthier environment for all. Learn more about actions on topics like emissions, air and water quality, energy efficiency, waste management, community and employee engagement.

We’re heading toward the end of the year — and the usual deadline for annual required minimum distributions from qualified policies for annuitants who are 72 and older. Take this opportunity to check in with your clients about RMDs.

Our newest FIA — the Enhanced Choice Index — is now available to sell in New Jersey. Exciting features include volatility-controlled indices and an enhanced participation rate feature.

We’re excited to announce our mid-year top 15 annuity producers. Like us, they place a high value on providing excellent annuity products for their clients, while offering the tools and accessibility required in a competitive landscape. Congratulations to these top performers!

The second quarter saw unrelenting inflation and a volatile stock market. Not all economic indicators were negative, however. Job growth remains strong, unemployment is down and business sentiment remains optimistic.