Banks and credit unions are likely to set commission rates on fixed-rate annuities in the neighborhood of 3% once the fiduciary rule kicks in, according to a new report from Kehrer Bielan & Consulting ...

Annuities can be a useful way to invest in a tax-deferred manner. Figuring out the fees and other costs that annuities charge can be more challenging than with other types of investments, and it's ...

Real estate agents have been slapped with a court ruling that their commission practices violate antitrust laws. CNN reported, “… the verdict handed down in a Missouri court on Tuesday that found NAR ...

With a commission, retail business owners pay out a percentage of their profits on the sale of a product or service to their salespeople. They can offer employees and outside sales agents commissions ...

“In many real estate markets (including the one where I’m currently shopping), the agent’s commission is equal to a fixed percentage of the sale price. (Typically it’s 6%, though this is split evenly ...