An annuity offers a stream of cash flow and the safety that you won’t outlive your income during retirement. Annuities are a popular retirement strategy, and you can buy them from an insurance company ...

I got a letter from my 401 (k) plan saying “Great news!” and that there’s “a new plan benefit offering steady income in ...

With annuity demand expected to shatter records again this year, financial professionals should be prepared to discuss annuity options with their clients, especially since a recent survey from ...

Learn about guaranteed income annuities (GIAs), including their features and types. Discover their benefits, risks, and how ...

Annuities can be a valuable tool for retirement income planning, but determining the best time to buy one requires careful consideration. If you buy one too soon, you’ll lock up your money for years ...

Lindsey Crossmier has been a financial writer since 2022, and has been regularly quoted as an expert in outlets such as U.S. News, GOBanking Rates and Yahoo! Finance. She leverages her Yale financial ...

In today’s episode, Sarah Newcomb, Morningstar Inc’s director of financial psychology, explains what investors should know about sophisticated online tricks and what to watch out for. Investing ...

In the case of an annuity bought in November of 2025, it provides only $95 a year more income than the DIY approach and even ...

Dear Liz: Several years ago my wife inherited an IRA when her mother died. Her banker suggested rolling the IRA into an annuity with an insurance company. That company is difficult to deal with and ...

On this episode of The Long View, CEO and founder of Hueler Companies, Kelli Hueler, discusses Income Solutions, retirement, and the role of annuities. Benz: What are some of the other reasons that ...

David Rodeck is a financial journalist based in New York City specializing in banking, investing and financial planning. Before writing full-time, David was a financial adviser and passed the Series 6 ...

It’s an age-old puzzle that has stymied insurance companies, financial advisors, and investors: If buying annuities is a good option for many retirees, as some think, why aren’t more people purchasing ...