Learn what annuities are, how fixed, variable, indexed, immediate, and deferred annuities work, and how they can help provide steady retirement income.

According to the Insured Retirement Institute, its Digital First for Annuities program has decreased cycle times for annuity ...

If you don’t have a pension from your company when you retire but need to set up a steady stream of income, you may consider purchasing an immediate annuity. This is essentially an insurance plan that ...

Except as noted below, to the extent that contributions are made after February 28, 1986, to a deferred annuity contract held by a corporation or another entity that is not a natural person, the ...

Nonprofit groups around the country are making changes in the way they handle a popular type of donation — the charitable gift annuity — as the economy calls into question the basic assumptions that ...

If volatile markets are driving your clients to consider locking in lifetime income through a variable annuity guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit, deals soon could improve. New on the horizon: ...

As the aging population continues to grow, ensuring a financially secure retirement and funding long-term care have become critical challenges for Americans. Many seniors are unprepared for the costs ...

ALBANY, N.Y. – In recognition of Gold Star Parent Day this Sunday, Sept. 28 the New York State Department of Veterans’ Services is once again highlighting the expansion of the Gold Star Families ...