Annuities are a mixed bag -- they're a great way to help ensure you won't outlive your money, but fees are costly. If you haven't investigated annuities yet, you may wonder what they are and what they ...

Annuities can be extremely confusing, with the contract containing terms like bonus rates, participation rates, caps, floors, spreads, riders and MVA clauses. damircudic / Getty Images In this season ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Annuity expert reveals monthly amounts here MEDFORD, OR / ACCESS Newswire / November 18, 2025 / According to Ken Nuss, ...

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 ...

If clients have been on the fence about buying annuities, the industry’s cheerleaders say that there’s no better time than now to enter the marketplace. In fact, they say, consumer interest in ...

Annuity market sales are projected to reach $450 billion in 2025, roughly double the volume seen in 2020, due to retirement plan participants’ desire for predictable income. As defined contribution ...

Retirement researchers are often enthusiastic about annuities, but many consumers are reasonably skeptical. Here to discuss basic information about annuities and their pros and cons is Christine Benz, ...

An annuity is a financial product that provides a stream of income over a set period. Annuities are often used in retirement planning as a way to generate income from a lump sum investment. However, ...

Total US annuity sales reached $119.5 billion in the second quarter, an 8% increase from a year ago and the highest quarterly result on record, according to LIMRA’s latest US Individual Annuity Sales ...

An annuity can provide you with a steady stream of income, ensuring that you have money when you need it. That’s why many people turn to annuities during retirement, to be sure that they have cash ...

Annuity sales popped in the second quarter, Wink, Inc. reports, to nearly $115 billion – up 16.9% over Q1 and up 6.3% over the year-ago quarter. Wink’s Sales & Market Report included 139 companies and ...