Discover why annuities might not be ideal for retirement: high fees, limited gains, and restricted access to funds. Understand the pros and cons before you decide.

They can be a secure way to avoid outliving assets—but watch out for fees ...

A major change could be coming to your 401(k). According to CNBC Make It, mutual fund companies are expanding access to a new type of investment ...

Preparing for retirement involves a lot of decision-making, and some of it isn’t as glamorous as choosing where to take your first long vacation. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is what to do ...

Different types offer different levels of potential risk. Here's how to choose wisely, from an annuities pro.

While some insurers will issue an annuity for as little as $10,000, the reality is it usually takes a six-figure investment to produce a meaningful income in retirement. For the average American, the ...

In my 17 years as a financial advisor, I have found that annuities are one of the most reliable products I can suggest to my clients. This is not just from research, but from my lived experience. In ...

A vast majority of workers say that employers have a responsibility to help them achieve guaranteed income in retirement, and many think annuities are the way to do it, according to a new survey from ...

Interest in lifetime income products within retirement plans is growing, and a new tool helps plan sponsors and advisors to match the right annuity product into the 401(k) plans for their employer ...

After piloting with select partner firms, the commission-free annuity platform's latest module has seen nearly $1 billion in annuity assets uploaded since its late-2025 soft launch.

Today, nearly two-thirds of U.S. workers have access to a 401(k) or similar defined contribution plans, according to ...