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Immediate Annuities

Insurance to Cover Old Old Age

Longevity insurance will provide you income in your much-later years for a smaller cost now.

April 24, 2012

Hedge Bets With an Annuity Ladder

If you think interest rates will rise in coming years, split your money among several annuities over a period of time.

April 19, 2012

Angst Over Annuities

Giving up a lump sum in favor of a series of payments may wreak havoc with our mental accounts.

March 2012

New Strategies to Ease Into a Secure Retirement

New strategies to design the lifestyle you want and make sure you have the money to pay for it.

March 2012

How to Choose the Right Annuity for You

A new generation of annuities are simpler and cheaper.

March 2012

Variable Annuities Without the Guesswork

A new generation of annuities are simpler and cheaper than most other annuity products.

January 25, 2012

Real Money: Should I Invest Retirement Savings in a Variable Annuity?

An annuity provides peace of mind, but involves trade-offs.

January 2012

5 Steps to a Secure Retirement

It’s time to size up your plan. You may be in better shape than you think.

October 2011

A Strategy for a Lifetime of Income

Split your nest egg into separate buckets to generate income throughout your retirement.

August 17, 2011

New Ways to Pay for Long-Term Care

These policies combine life insurance or an annuity with long-term-care protection.

August 2011

New Strategies to Lock In Steady Income for Life

Convert decades of savings into regular monthly checks with annuities and longevity insurance.

May 2011

Don't Waste Your Money: The Rules Changed

You didn't do your homework.

May 2011

Create a Paycheck With an Annuity

New retirement-income products can help turn your savings into a reliable income stream.

March 24, 2011

Retirement Income for Life

Find out how much you'd need to invest in an immediate annuity to get the monthly payouts you want.

March 7, 2011

How to Make Your Money Go Further

Sometimes it makes sense to trim retirement contributions so you can pay the bills.

December 2010

What You Need to Know About Annuities

If you're confused about these products, you're not alone.

October 21, 2010

An Annuity You Really Should Avoid

Big promises but skimpy returns plague equity-indexed annuities.

September 2010

Lock In Your Retirement Income

Three strategies that use annuities to guarantee monthly paychecks for life.

May 2010

Which Type Is Right for You?: Immediate Fixed Annuities

Get the skinny on an immediate fixed annuity, and see if it's a good choice for you.

May 2010

Retire When You Want

Our five-step plan will get you there.

February 2010

Retirement iPlan

Use these tips and tools to create your personal retirement plan.

February 2010

Guaranteed Income at a Steep Price

But dumping this annuity would be a mistake.

December 5, 2009

2009 Best List: Retirement Resources

Here are the best web sites to visit before you retire and in retirement.

December 2009

Buy a Pension With an Immediate Annuity

Annuities have gotten a bad rap among investors -- and for good reason. But there’s one kind of annuity that can be a godsend.

November 17, 2009

Guaranteed Income for Life

Stretch your retirement savings with an annuity.

July 2009

What to Ask Before Buying an Annuity

If more people understood these confusing products, fewer probably would be sold. Find out what you need to know.

August 2007

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