{"id":209,"date":"2014-11-18T13:21:53","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T18:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/?p=209"},"modified":"2022-04-08T16:48:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T20:48:39","slug":"a-new-opening-for-annuities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/a-new-opening-for-annuities\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Opening For Annuities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A New Opening For Annuities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Straight from the IRS:: Under the new IRS guidance, a target date fund may include annuities allowing payments, beginning either immediately after retirement or at a later time, as part of its fixed income investments, even if the funds containing the annuities are limited to employees over a specified age. \u00a0The guidance makes clear that plans have the option to offer target date funds that include such annuity contracts either as a default or as a regular investment alternative.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The new policy change is another step reflecting the continuing commitment of the Administration to work in a variety of ways to further bolster retirement security and saving.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Torrid Tech Explains: \u00a0This means that the employer plans have the flexibility to offer the annuity as an option or as a default when employees save into their 401(k) plan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160816025856\/http:\/\/blog.insurancenewsnet.com\/2014\/10\/24\/new-opening-annuities\/\">http:\/\/blog.insurancenewsnet.com\/2014\/10\/24\/new-opening-annuities\/#.VFk-2RY_lEs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Afraid you may outlive your savings; tried giving annuity options a try? Share your feedback. We\u2019d love to hear from you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New Opening For Annuities Straight from the IRS:: Under the new IRS guidance, a target date fund may include annuities allowing payments, beginning either immediately after retirement or at a later time, as part of its fixed income investments, even if the funds containing the annuities are limited to employees over a specified age. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,4,55,56,6],"tags":[12,15,23,10,31,30,33,32,34,38],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1469,"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions\/1469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}