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A few details are key to a smooth and timely claims experience. Learn what they are and how to proceed after the death of a policyowner or annuitant.

Want to learn more about our newest fixed index annuity? Watch a video about our Enhanced Choice Index. This annuity gives clients a flexible range of options for growth and security to help them meet their financial goals

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Have you checked out our Annuity Marketing Toolkits? You’ll find information and marketing materials — grouped by subject — to help you do business with The Standard.

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By Paul Garofoli, Regional Sales Director, Individual Annuities. Published originally by MarketWatch.

For those retiring after 2033, this article highlights the steps to take now to ensure you have what you need during retirement.

One of the benefits of our annuity is the option to set up automatic RMDs on an annual basis. If your client chooses to take a withdrawal before that payment date, the scheduled RMD payout will be the difference between the original RMD amount and the total funds withdrawn earlier that calendar year.

Please review this recent compliance alert.
Pennsylvania: Senate Bill 772, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations

Keep sharing the news about our newest FIA -- the Enhanced Choice Index. The ECI is a single-premium deferred index annuity that offers your clients safety and guarantees as they’re focusing on accumulation. And you can assure them that their annuity is backed by the financial strength and resiliency of an A-rated carrier.