Life insurance and annuities allow individuals to invest tax-deferred, but they pay policyholders differently. Learn how each works.

Annuities are often touted as a reliable source of income during retirement. By exchanging a lump sum for a guaranteed stream of payments, you can mitigate the risk of outliving your savings. However, ...

When you think about estate planning, wills, trusts and life insurance usually top the list. But annuities deserve a spot in the conversation, too. Beyond providing reliable income in retirement, ...

Sometimes fate intervenes to give people what they deserve. I believe that after having their retirement security taken from them, Americans deserve more guaranteed income. It’s time to bring back the ...