Fixed annuities and certificates of deposit (CDs) are both low-risk savings vehicles that provide guaranteed returns, but they work in different ways. A CD locks in funds for a set period at a fixed ...

When retirement planning with a client, the transition from the accumulation phase (where the focus is on building wealth) to the decumulation phase (where the focus shifts to using that wealth to ...

As retirement nears, preserving your hard-earned savings while still capturing growth can feel like walking a tightrope. For Utah’s 55-plus investors, fixed and fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) offer a ...

As more retirement plans offer annuities, savers are weighing the pros and cons of these sometimes-complex investments.

There is a good chance that annuities have come up in any retirement discussion or when you sat down with a financial advisor. And, for good reason. Annuities are often promoted to guarantee a steady ...

A vast majority of workers say that employers have a responsibility to help them achieve guaranteed income in retirement, and many think annuities are the way to do it, according to a new survey from ...

Annuity market sales are projected to reach $450 billion in 2025, roughly double the volume seen in 2020, due to retirement plan participants’ desire for predictable income. As defined contribution ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein L.P. (AB) today announced it will provide another approach to delivering lifetime income to Defined Contribution (DC) plan ...

Delaware Life Insurance Company, a Group 1001 company, announced the addition of the BlackRock U.S. Equity Bitcoin Balanced Risk 12% Index to its fixed index annuity (FIA) portfolio, making Delaware ...