WHAT IS THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF THE ANNUITY MARKETPLACE

Have you heard of structured annuities, buffered annuities, registered index-linked annuities or variable index annuities? With so many different names for the same product line it can become confusing but since LIMRA uses registered index-linked annuities (RILAs), I will use it to describe the fastest growing segment in the annuity space and give reasons why sales are accelerating so rapidly.