Annuities
An annuity is a contract between an individual and an insurance company, in which the individual makes a lump-sum payment or series of payments. In return, the insurer makes periodic payments to the individual, beginning either immediately or at a future specified time.
Annuities are designed to meet retirement and other long-term financial planning goals. There are various types of annuities, each with its own specifications and tax benefits and implications

Annuities are versatile tools that can help you save for retirement and generate income in retirement.

If you have a 401(k) with a former employer, you may want to consider an IRA rollover.

Looking forward to retirement? It's critical to understand the difference between immediate and deferred annuities.

Here's one strategy that combines two different annuities to generate income and rebuild principal.

Pundits go on and on about how “terrible” or “wonderful” annuities are, but they never talk about whether annuities are right