Annuities
An annuity is a financial product that provides individuals with regular payments over time. Discover expert advice, tools, and more about annuities.
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A guide to annuity fees and commissions
Annuities can be a powerful tool for retirement planning, but can easily feel complex and overwhelming if you’re unfamiliar with the terminology.
Annuity terms every investor should know
Annuities come with a flurry of fees that you may not recognize from other insurance or financial products. Here's what to expect.
The latest in annuity news
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Should you buy an annuity inside your 401(k)?
In-plan annuities offer peace of mind, but they aren’t a one-size-fits-all solution.
6 min read Apr 21, 2025 -
How to transfer an existing annuity with a 1035 exchange
If your current annuity is dragging you down, a 1035 exchange could be a smart move.
5 min read Apr 16, 2025 -
What to know when inheriting an annuity
Here’s how inheriting an annuity works and what to do with it.
5 min read Apr 15, 2025 -
What is a registered index-linked annuity (RILA)?
RILAs offer exposure to the stock market with built-in protection from losses.
5 min read Apr 15, 2025 -
Retirement annuities: Pros and cons of annuity investing
An annuity can provide lifetime income. But they come with several advantages and disadvantages to know about.
5 min read Apr 10, 2025 -
Can you withdraw money from an annuity?
While some annuities allow withdrawals, they often come with strings attached.
4 min read Apr 09, 2025 -
Prudential annuity review: Company overview and annuity offerings
Prudential offers a range of annuities for different retirement income needs.
7 min read Mar 20, 2025 -
MassMutual annuity review: Company overview and annuity offerings
Here is a detailed look at MassMutual’s specific annuity offerings.
5 min read Mar 19, 2025 -
Annuities vs. dividend stocks: Which is better for retirement?
Annuities can be great for security, and dividend stocks for flexibility.
6 min read Mar 13, 2025 -
5 ways to recession-proof your retirement portfolio
Here are some tips to help make sure your retirement savings are protected in the event of a recession.
5 min read Mar 12, 2025