About this episode
In this episode of That Annuity Show, Paul Tyler, Bruno Caron, and Ramsey Smith discuss the importance of reaching more people in the annuity industry with their products. They are joined by Sri Reddy, Sri Reddy, senior vice president of Retirement and Income Solutions at Principal® and a Principal Securities Registered Representative, who shares insights on retirement income solutions, pension risk transfer, and the evolving landscape of defined benefit plans. The conversation delves into consumer behavior regarding annuities, the rise of registered indexed linked annuities (RILAs), and strategies to address longevity risk. Sri also highlights the role of research from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) in understanding retirement behaviors and outcomes. Learn more: thatannuityshow.com Important Information: Principal Custody Solutions assets under administration (AUA) were nearly $1 trillion as of December 31, 2023. Before investing in registered index-linked annuities, investors should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the contract and underlying investment options. This and other information is contained in the free prospectus which can be obtained from your local representative or online at principal.com. Please read the prospectus and, if available, the summary prospectus carefully before investing. Investment and insurance products are: · Not Insured by the FDIC or Any Federal Government Agency · Not a Deposit or Other Obligation of, or Guaranteed by Principal Bank or Any Bank Affiliate · Subject to Investment Risks, Including Possible Loss of the Principal Amount Invested Registered Index Linked Annuities do not directly participate in any stock, equity investments or index. It is not possible to invest directly in an index. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS Index-linked deferred annuity contracts are complex insurance and investment vehicles. This contract is a security and there is a risk of substantial loss of principal and earnings. The risk of loss may be greater when early withdrawals are taken due to any charges and adjustments applied to such withdrawals. These charges and adjustments may result in loss even when the value of a segment option has increased. Clients should consult with a financial professional about the appropriateness of this product based on their financial situation and objectives. There is risk that this segment interim value could be less than the original premium payment even if the applicable index has been performing positively. The buffer or floor rate provides limited protection. There is a possibility of a significant amount of loss of the total premium payment, credited interest and prior earnings. In the index-linked segment options it is possible that the total loss could be 100%. If clients choose to allocate amounts to an index-linked segment option subject to a cap rate, that rate limits
