Annuities are not right for every client, advisors say. But when they are right, they can be the perfect financial planning solution. Here are some real-life stories that advisors say demonstrate the ...

If you are not part of the “Robinhood” generation of investors or maybe you don’t even know what “Robinhood Investments” are, then you probably clearly remember the risk and fear that you suffered, as ...

Despite cooling inflation, market volatility and increasing lifespans have left many older Americans worried about their retirement security. As seniors face the reality that their savings may not ...

Annuities are an integral part of the retirement portfolios of investors who want a guaranteed stream of retirement income. A deferred annuity is a contract that provides the buyer with a steady ...

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Often marketed as a secure retirement income source, annuities are popular financial products. However, they’re also one of the most misunderstood personal finance products out there. As a result, ...

Wealthy investors often have access to opportunities and products that may not be available to the average person. For example, to invest in certain types of unregistered securities or private hedge ...

But, I’m not referring to those examples. Instead, I’m referring to the insurance product. Why? Because Annuities are rising in popularity. LIMRA reports that total U.S. annuity sales increased 22% to ...

Annuities may seem complex. In reality, they’re very straightforward — like a warm and delicious pizza. All variations of pizza contain the following basic structure; crust, sauce, cheese, and ...

For many retirees, the biggest financial fear isn’t a market crash — it’s running out of money. One way to lock in predictable income for life — and avoid the nightmare of running out of money in ...

Learn how the market, economy, and demographics are shaping the annuity industry The annuity industry is having a moment. After years of mixed opinions and confusion around how they work, annuities ...