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 ...

Various strategies, including bonds, life insurance, and annuities, can generate investment income during retirement.

Annuity vs 401k, retirement accounts…if you’re raising kids, working, and running a household, it might feel like you do ...

Contributions to a variable annuity are invested in a portfolio of stocks, bonds and other assets, similar to a mutual fund. If your investments do well, your account balance will grow more ...

But these days, I'm not turning to products like annuities, CDs, or bonds to generate steady returns on my money. I'm turning to a high-yield savings account. And you may want to do the same.

Retirement investors are pouncing on a type of annuity that promises the best of both stocks and bonds: gains and protection, wrapped neatly into one.

Total sales were worth £7billion last year, a 34 per cent increase on 2023, according to the latest data from the Association of British Insurers.

Insurers have been busy creating commission-free annuities that work for the fee-only advisor. When will investors notice?

How much annuities pay is largely based on the yield on British government bonds, or “gilts”, which the insurance companies that sell annuities must hold. In the years after the financial ...

Data as of Sept. 30, 2024. Data is based on a 40% equity/60% bond portfolio tested over a 30-year period with a 90% probability of success. For the annuity examples, we used a starting portfolio ...