When you’re looking ahead to retirement, the limitations of Social Security are one of the key things to be aware of. The sad ...

In recent years, there has been an increase in the sale of individual annuity contracts to participants in defined contribution (DC) plans, and most of these sales are of individual variable annuity ...

IncomeConductor, the leading retirement income planning platform for financial advisors, today announced a major platform update that transforms how advisors incorporate annuities into comprehensive ...

Quick Read Annuities provide guaranteed lifetime income through a contract with an insurance company. Fixed annuities offer ...

IncomeConductor updates annuity planning with advanced modeling for advisers; American Life expands product availability to ...

Vanguard has announced a new 401(k) fund that allows older employees to buy annuities. But are these complex financial products right for all retirees?

LIMRA projects full-year 2025 annuity sales projected to top $450 billion, with independent broker-dealers driving more than ...

Eastman Kodak has agreed to purchase a single premium group annuity contract to cover thousands of employees who were getting retirement benefits from the pension program it cancelled in March. The ...

Most of us have heard of annuities, but few understand how they work. Annuities can be a powerful addition to a retirement plan. In short, they can protect your savings while also providing you with ...

When considering where to put your money for retirement, you may have to choose between an IRA and an annuity. These financial “vehicles” are set up to ensure guaranteed income down the road that can ...

Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina and has taught and ...