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Virginia: Regulation 14VAC5-45-10+, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations
Good news! We’ve extended our Annuity Services call center hours. Now you can reach us from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific time, Monday through Friday.
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Delaware: Regulation 1214, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations
For IRAs with reportable contributions for the previous tax year, the Internal Revenue Service requires us to file Form 5498. The deadline for 2021 was once again delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Standard mailed these forms to policyholders on or before June 30, 2021.
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Idaho: House Bill 79, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations
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Nebraska: Legislative Bill 22, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations
When you’re helping a client apply for an IRA, understanding the difference between a rollover and a transfer is important. Checking the wrong box about the source of the funds can result in a letter from the IRS. Let’s look at how to help clients avoid IRS questions about income reporting.
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Ohio: Rule 3901-6-03, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations
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Rhode Island: Rule 230-RICR-20-25-1, Suitability of Individual Annuity Sales Recommendations
Policies that are owned by a trust now require a new Certification of Trust form. Get the details on how to submit the form.