Annuities can be a good option for investors seeking steady income during retirement. To get started, it's important to learn ...

While coverage levels vary, most states cover at least $250,000 in present value of annuity benefits, according to the National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association ...

Annuities and certificates of deposit (CDs) are staples among many conservative retirees who don’t want to lower their risk ...

When you buy an annuity, you give an insurance company, bank, fintech or brokerage firm a lump sum or series of regular payments. In return, you get a guaranteed monthly income. Some annuities ...

Cross-currents from inflation, the stock market, and demand for protected growth are converging into a mixed picture, says Limra.

A rider is an insurance policy or annuity provision that adds benefits to a policy or amends the terms to reduce or restrict coverage. If it's an added benefit, the rider will come with an ...

A single premium annuity is usually the simplest option-you pay a lump sum to an insurance company, which guarantees you steady payments for life-but they're still nearly impossible for regular ...

State governments are the primary regulators of annuities. Insurance departments in each state oversee the licensing of agents, the setting of policy and the financial stability of insurance ...

Ethos announces that Protective Life Corporation, and its primary subsidiary Protective Life Insurance Company, is now offering proprietary Term Life Insurance directly to consumers through Ethos’ ...