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

Immediate fixed annuities and deferred fixed annuities are finding a growing market in the wake of the financial market meltdown. It’s no wonder. Their guaranteed payout rates are more than 8 percent ...

As more Boomers retire and seek guaranteed sources of income for life, sales of immediate annuities are picking up—primarily fixed immediate annuities. First quarter fixed immediate annuities sales ...

An immediate annuity is an investment that begins paying out distributions the same year you deposited funds. Withdrawals can begin as soon as one month after you make your initial payment. Immediate ...

An immediate annuity is a contract between you and an annuity issuer (an insurance company) to which you pay a single lump sum of money in exchange for the issuer's promise to make payments to you for ...

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 ...

MEDFORD, OR / ACCESS Newswire / November 18, 2025 / According to Ken Nuss, CEO of AnnuityAdvantage, the size of monthly payments from an income annuity depends on: Whether you choose payments starting ...

Amid today's unusual economic environment, many retirees and near-retirees are shifting their retirement planning from growth to stability. With market instability becoming more common, inflation ...

If you’ve received notice that your 401 (k) plan now offers annuity options, you may want to look into what these products ...

A 26.74% decline in client acceptance odds for annuities suggests retirement-focused advisors should "flip the script" on standard planning conversations.

Planning for your financial future can feel like navigating a maze. After all, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the many investment options available. However, a significant decision many investors ...