A fixed annuity is a long-term investment that provides a predictable income stream. Offered by insurance companies, banks and other financial institutions, it guarantees a fixed interest rate and ...

Learn what annuities are, how fixed, variable, indexed, immediate, and deferred annuities work, and how they can help provide steady retirement income.

Fixed index annuities provide market-linked growth for your money and protect your principal. But returns are capped, and fees can be significant. A fixed annuity could provide partial protection ...

We are nearing the end of one of the most aggressive periods of monetary tightening in history. Since March 2022, the Federal Reserve has hiked 11 times, sending the benchmark rate above 5%. At the ...

Adam B. Frankel is a personal finance writer and financial adviser with over 30 years of experience. When he’s not managing money in the stock market, he teaches financial topics and other core ...

Hi. This is Travis DeZordo with Modern Woodmen of America, and this is Money Cents. Throughout my career here are Modern Woodmen of America, one of the most common questions that I am asked is: What ...

In the world of small businesses, annuities often fly under the radar. That’s right, those are the things you might associate with your grandparents’ retirement plans. As a business owner, however, ...

TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Security Benefit Life Insurance Company (Security Benefit) today introduced the TopRidge Bonus Annuity that delivers a combination of a 20% premium bonus, a broad set of ...

Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (Jackson®), the main operating subsidiary of Jackson Financial Inc. 2 (NYSE: JXN), today launched Jackson Income Assurance℠ and Jackson Income Assurance℠ ...

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

A recent WSJ article recommended that annuities be a default option in retirement plans. The author responds to readers’ ...