Posted on January 7, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two members of the Insured Retirement Industry’s (IRI) government affairs team were recognized as leading lobbyists who help accomplish organizational goals and initiati
Posted on December 22, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) issued a statement from Jason Berkowitz, Chief Legal and Regulatory Affairs Officer, on the naming of William A. Birdthistle as Director
Posted on December 2, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- “The insured retirement industry’s commitment and efforts to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion took a major step forward today with the announcement of the
Posted on December 1, 2021
Sen. Ben Cardin and Sen. Rob Portman Recognized for Efforts to Help America’s Workers, Retirees
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) today presented Sen. Ben Cardin (
Posted on November 22, 2021
Study Notes Challenges to Following the “Four Percent Rule”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A recent study questions a decades-old rule of thumb for safely withdrawing funds from retirement accou
Posted on November 10, 2021
Measure Includes Several IRI-Supported Measures
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A House committee is expected to vote today on a new bipartisan retirement security measure. The bill would help expand access
Posted on November 5, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bill to lower barriers to innovative retirement income products by requiring the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revise its rules regarding the develo
Posted on November 5, 2021
Annuity Sales Continue Their Rise
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sales of fixed and variable annuities were $60 billion in the second quarter of 2021, up six percent from first quarter 2021 sales of $56.7 b
Posted on November 2, 2021
IRI Reports Adoption Progress to State Legislative Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nearly half of all states are likely to adopt a model regulation this year to require financial advice profession
Posted on November 1, 2021
Initiative Included in IRI’s Federal Retirement Security Blueprint
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation introduced recently would add retirement planning and saving information to required finan
Posted on October 15, 2021
IRI: Protected Lifetime Income Streams Should Be Incorporated into Retirement Income Plans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The largest boost to Social Security benefits since 1982 announced today will
Posted on October 4, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) announced election results for its Board of Directors.
Executive Committee Elected to Serve Until Next IRI Annual Meeting
Officers
Posted on September 23, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) today announced changes to its board of directors.
Joining the IRI board of directors are Blake Bostwick, CEO, Individual Solutions, Tr
Posted on September 23, 2021
“Working Together, We Can Deliver on the Promises our Industry Makes”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) opened its annual conference with a celebrat
Posted on September 10, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute's (IRI) annual conference will occur September 21-22 and September 28-29 and will provide a forum to present and discuss the industry's most s