A study released by Vanguard shows that employees who invest in 403(b) retirement accounts pay significantly higher fees on ...

In recent years, there has been an increase in the sale of individual annuity contracts to participants in defined contribution (DC) plans, and most of these sales are of individual variable annuity ...

If you’re planning for retirement, chances are you've explored buying an annuity. However, the trade-off for consistent ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

A recent paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research explored a guaranteed payout path involving defaulting 20% of a retiree’s assets greater than a certain threshold into an immediate annuity ...

While the economic outlook is a bit tumultuous overall, the retirement planning landscape is particularly uncertain right now. After all, the stock market has been volatile recently, making it tough ...

For financial advisers, annuities can play a critical role in providing clients with dependable retirement income and confidence. However, understanding their tax implications is essential to helping ...

Nick Gallo has been a financial content marketer and journalist for over six years. He has deep expertise in credit-related topics, including credit reports and scores, loans and credit cards, and ...

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When it comes to retirement planning, most people focus on the “big three” of income, taxes, and investments. But there’s ...

For many retirees, the biggest financial fear isn’t a market crash — it’s running out of money. One way to lock in predictable income for life — and avoid the nightmare of running out of money in ...