Last year was a good one for annuities, with rates increasing by about 6% and sales at their highest since pension freedoms in 2015. So, will 2026 be as Last year was a good one for annuities, with ...

How to know whether annuities fit into your retirement plan.

Annuity rates are competitive now amid an overall elevated rate climate. Some providers are currently offering immediate annuity rates above 7% for a 65-year-old, compared to the 4% to 5% range when ...

Interest rates are poised to drift lower again in 2025, and that shift will not just hit mortgage borrowers and bond investors. It will quietly reshape the deals retirees are offered on lifetime ...

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 ...

Annuities are a financial product commonly associated with retirement planning due to their ability to provide reliable payments over time. But lately, thanks in large part to their potentially higher ...

In recent years, a wave of retiring baby boomers and high interest rates have helped fuel record-breaking sales in the annuity market. From 2022 to 2024, annuity sales topped $1.1 trillion, according ...

CD-type annuities don't need to be managed. Paying advisor fees will reduce what you get. MEDFORD, OR / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2023 / Fixed-rate annuities don't belong in a fee-based managed portfolio ...

Annuities can serve as a defense mechanism against inflation and longevity, making them an important part of the retirement plan.

There’s a lot of noise out there about annuities, and the issues making the most noise revolve around market uncertainty and an evolving interest rate environment. Kelly Kleinsasser Advising clients ...