Love them or hate them, annuities are on a roll. While they may not top every advisor’s priority list, the insurance products keep smashing quarterly sales records. US annuity sales hit nearly $120 billion in the third quarter, according to trade group LIMRA. That marked the eighth straight quarter above$100 billion, bringing year-to-date totals to $345 billion, up 4% year over year. It’s the highest total ever recorded in a nine-month period, and reflects a growing shift among advisors who are rethinkin ...