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How much does a $100,000 annuity pay in retirement?
A $100,000 annuity can generate anywhere from $478 to over $1,439 a month in retirement.
6 min read Aug 18, 2025 -
IRA vs. life insurance: Which is best for retirement saving?
What to know about life insurance and individual retirement accounts.
4 min read Aug 14, 2025 -
What is a fixed annuity?
Here’s what you need to know about fixed annuities, their drawbacks and who should consider buying them.
6 min read Aug 14, 2025 -
7 tips to save for retirement when you’re in your 30s
You may have a lot to juggle in your 30s, but saving should remain a priority.
5 min read Aug 13, 2025 -
It’s not just guaranteed income: Top 5 reasons to buy an annuity
The main benefit of an annuity is the ability to generate a guaranteed income stream.
5 min read Aug 12, 2025 -
What to do if your Social Security payment is late
Is your Social Security check late? Here’s what to do.
2 min read Aug 11, 2025 -
What to do if you lose your 401(k) employer match
Lost your 401(k) match? Then it may be time to reassess your financial picture.
5 min read Aug 11, 2025 -
How much money do you need for an annuity?
Determining the right amount to invest in an annuity is a complex, personal decision.
4 min read Aug 11, 2025 -
What is a solo 401(k)? A great self-employed retirement option
Individual 401(k) plans can help sole proprietors, freelancers and others save tons of money.
7 min read Aug 11, 2025 -
5 annuity strategies for high net worth individuals
Annuities can still fill gaps that traditional investment accounts don’t cover.
5 min read Aug 11, 2025