Modern annuities address longevity risk, market volatility, inflation, liquidity needs, and legacy planning, helping retirees ...

Prudential Securities said Friday it will notify and offer remedies to customers who may have been affected by what it called "irregularities" in sales of annuities, as securities regulators ...

So, annuities have an awareness problem, not a perception problem. What consumers like about annuities Despite the awareness gap, many consumers value the discrete benefits of annuities, according to ...

A common fear among retirees is running out of money. Though inflation isn't as high as it was in previous years, the cost of living is considerably higher today than it was just five years ago, and ...

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 ...

For decades, Americans have relied on pensions to fund their lifestyles during retirement. This is no longer the case with pensions being phased out in most workplaces. Given today’s high interest ...

Retirement savers hear constantly that guaranteed income is priceless, yet few topics divide experts more sharply than ...

Welcome to Barron's Advisor! Our articles are free to Barron's subscribers and wealth management professionals. To subscribe to Barron's, click here. If you're a wealth managment professional and ...

As you look toward retirement, you may consider different strategies to ensure a steady stream of income. Annuities are one way to accomplish that goal. These financial products usually require you to ...

Annuities are retirement savings insurance products that offer guaranteed income, appealing to risk-averse retirees. They offer tax-deferred growth, allowing earnings to accumulate without immediate ...

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 ...

It’s a simple bill, and a short one, too: The Lifetime Income for Employees Act, or the LIFE Act, introduced back in mid-February as HR 6746, has one objective: to enable employers to default their ...