With interest rates near two-decade highs, guaranteed income is looking attractive again. Here are four ways to play the rate spike.

No matter how well you prepare, the retirement planning process comes with lots of unknowns, from how long your savings need to last to what your investment returns may look like from one year to the ...

The interest rate environment has shifted, and not every product responds the same way. Here is what advisors must know about annuities.

Annuity rates continue to rise, potentially offering pension savers a higher guaranteed income in retirement – but there are considerations if you're thinking of buying one. Annuity rates for a ...

A $640,000 annuity promises a guaranteed check for life, but a dividend portfolio built with the same money plays by completely different rules and the winner depends on one variable most retirees ...

A deferred annuity is a contract that provides the buyer with a steady stream of payments at a future date, compared with an immediate annuity that starts payments right away.

An insurance agent and a dividend investor can both make a convincing case for turning $590,000 into a lifetime income stream, and they are describing completely different outcomes for your money, ...

As of September 16, 2026, the best single-premium immediate annuity payout among eight A-rated carriers pays a 65-year-old man $693 per month for life per $100,000. Read more here.