California Insurance Code & EthicsQuestion 73 of 315
California's annuity suitability rules require an insurer or producer recommending an annuity to a consumer to have reasonable grounds to believe the recommendation is suitable based on:
a.The consumer's age, financial situation, tax status, investment objectives, and other suitability information
b.The producer's commission level for the product
c.The popularity of the product in the producer's office
d.Whether the consumer can be persuaded to buy
Explanation
§§10509.910+ adopt the NAIC suitability model (with California enhancements) requiring that recommendations be based on documented suitability information about the consumer, not the producer's compensation.
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