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Annuities Gain Popularity

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Judging by consumer behavior, it’s a good time to buy fixed and indexed annuities. Analysts say volatility in the stock market and low interest rates contributed to more than $55 […]

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Annuity Owners Recommend Annuities

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If you own an annuity, chances are you’re happy with it: The people who like annuities most are annuity owners, a recent survey has concluded. And it turns out even […]

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Studies: Deferred Annuities Can Improve Retirement Outcomes

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Research is supporting the fact that deferred annuities can help retirees ensure their savings will provide income for them for their entire lives, no matter how long that is. The […]

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Helping Adult Children Threatens Retirement Security

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For many, the sacrifices of parenting continue after children become adults. This is becoming an increasing burden on baby boomers, many of whom are already unprepared to retire. In fact, […]

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Money Trends by Generation: How Does Your Approach to Finances Compare?

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What would you do with an extra $1,000 a month? According to a recent survey, most American adults wouldn’t use the money to travel, shop or donate to charity. Instead, […]

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Older Americans Lack Retirement Savings and Face Poverty

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Many older Americans have little to no savings to get them through their retirement years, according to newly released government data. Meanwhile, the slow demise of pensions, longer life expectancies […]

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Best States for Retirement

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When it’s time to plan out your retirement, you’ll want to think about more than just retirement annuities. There are three very important factors you might want to consider: location, […]

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Study: Older Americans Increasingly Filing Bankruptcy

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The diminishing social safety net and changing attitudes toward the elderly in the United States have contributed to increases in older people filing for bankruptcy, according to researchers, led by […]

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Simplifying Annuities Helps Consumers, Study Says

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There’s no question that annuities are complicated retirement tools. Few investors fully understand them. For this reason, as well as the often high expenses and low gains associated with them, annuities are […]

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Millennials are Better Set to Retire than Baby Boomers

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Millennials are likely to retire with more ease than their parents, according to a recent study. The J.D. Power 2018 Group Retirement Satisfaction Study found that millennials are best prepared […]

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