Annuities are long-term investments issued by insurance companies. They can provide a steady stream…

Variable annuities are insurance contracts that provide a guaranteed income stream. Their performan…

Annuities are insurance and investment products that provide investors with retirement income in ex…

Another motivation for these high exit penalties is the insurer has costs to recoup, a major one be…

Experts recommended several different ways that young adults could invest their money to make sure …

The tax rate on investment income varies, depending on whether it's interest, a capital gain, divid…

Investing for income involves using dividend-paying stocks, bonds, real estate, and other assets to…

403(b) and 401(k) plans are two similar options employers provide for retirement savings, but there…

The mistakes included insufficient practices that in some cases prematurely marked workers as decea…

A 457 plan is a type of retirement account offered by nonprofit and governmental organizations.

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Profit-sharing plans are tax-advantaged retirement plans administered at the discretion of the empl…

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"This surprising development is a near-term negative for an industry that had expected more immedia…

Second, investors believe bonds are inherently better than bond funds. "Depending on your portfolio…

"When considering TIPS as an investment it's important to note that TIPS derive their returns from …

According to Wealthmanagement.com's Diana Britton and David Armstrong, the DOL "tweaked the final v…

Brown also notes that the stronger consumer spending outlook does not necessarily bring a Fed rate …

"So you have a massive short vol trade and vol goes up 40%. Then you have all these guys trying to …