When retirement planning becomes serious, you must consider where your investments will be held. Anyone who wants to retire ...

Similarly, a fixed index annuity, also known as indexed annuity or equity-indexed annuity, offers payment or returns based on the performance of a market index (the S&P 500, for example).

The Salt Financial Annuity Index Report for December also serves ... contributing to better returns for equity-only volatility-controlled strategies over multi-asset designs.

This option carries more risk but also higher financial rewards. An equity-indexed annuity is a combination of both fixed and variable, which ties its interest rate to the stock market index's ...

As interest rates fell last year, demand shifted from fixed-rate deferred annuities to registered indexed-linked and ...

Limra figures reveal third straight year of record sales, with demand for fixed-rate deferred annuities declining and robust ...

Global X SuperDividend ETF offers sector diversification and a high yield. Learn why SDIV provides steady income and recovery ...

Typically you should consider an annuity only after you have maxed out ... and impose average annual expenses of less than 0.5% (for index funds) or about 1.5% (actively managed funds), and ...

Variable universal life and registered index linked annuities are expected to see ... in 2025 as an aging population seeks security and equity markets continue to be strong but volatile.

Total 2024 annuity sales were up 12% over 2023, according to preliminary results from LIMRA’s U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Survey.