Annuities can be helpful to avoid market volatility and could be the perfect fit in your retirement portfolio. In this week’s episode, Chris Heerlein explains at the most basic level, an annuity is a ...

Does the thought of retirement fill you with stress or with happiness? Everyone wants to spend their retirement in a way that brings them the most joy, whether that’s traveling the world or spending ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Josh Bradley of Capital City Financial Partners answers questions covering the basics of index annuities. What is an index annuity? “An index annuity is very similar to a ...

Many things in life are uncertain, and retirement is no exception. With longer life spans and unpredictable economic factors, investors are looking for ways to stretch their retirement dollars.

There are so many different types of annuities that to say "you hate annuities is like saying you hate all restaurants," says ...

An indexed annuity ties part or all of the crediting rate of an annuity to the performance of an investment index, such as the S&P 500. Keyport Life issued the first modern U.S. indexed annuity in ...

1. Annuity exclusion ratio rules have wrinkles. If you're not already a tax lawyer, a tax accountant or the holder of the Chartered Life Underwriter designation or the equivalent, with extensive ...

You’ve got plenty of options for planning out your retirement paycheck. If you have a workplace 401(k) plan, you may want to keep your money at work in mutual funds or index funds, earning higher ...

A single premium immediate annuity (SPIA) is one of the simplest types of annuity contracts. With a SPIA, you make a single large deposit with an annuity company and your monthly payments begin ...

A single premium immediate annuity (SPIA) is one of the simplest types of annuity contracts. With a SPIA, you make a single large deposit with an annuity company and your monthly payments begin ...