Annuity Fees: What’s Legit and What’s Just Cutting Into Your Investment?

Learn which annuity fees are fair and which drain your nest egg. Financial planner Roland Chow explains how to spot ...

Want to (legally) put off some RMDs? The QLAC can help — and we asked 4 money pros who should, and should not, use it

“If you use a traditional IRA to purchase a QLAC, that amount is excluded from your RMD calculation. When the annuity ...

I'm Thinking About Buying an Annuity—If I Invest $250,000, How Much Cash Can I Expect To Get Each Month in Retirement?

If you're nearing retirement and thinking about turning your savings into guaranteed monthly income, a $250,000 annuity might ...

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A variable annuity, which ties returns to market performance, introduces more risk and reward. Historical averages suggest ...
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Ask an Advisor: Is It Smart to Convert My Retirement Savings Into Annuities to Satisfy My RMDs?

I’ve received letters from the thrift savings plan (TSP) and from my IRA holder that I am subject to RMDs this year. I’ve ...

3 Investments To Buy Now So You Don’t Have To Rely on Social Security

Here are three investments to buy now so you don’t have to rely on Social Security. Find Out: I Asked ChatGPT What the Big ...
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What You Might Need to Know About Annuities in Different IRA Types

Discover the ins and outs of investing in annuities within your IRA. Learn about tax implications, potential risks, and ...

Transamerica expands stable value access to retirement plans across recordkeepers

Transamerica today announced the immediate availability of an Investment Only version of the Transamerica Guaranteed Investment Option (GA SVIO), the company's highly regarded general account stable ...
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Here's How You Might Convert an Annuity Into a Roth IRA

Discover the ins and outs of converting an annuity to a Roth IRA. Understand this conversion's steps, benefits, drawbacks, ...
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Abusing the Captive Framework: How Estate Planning Schemes Continue to Threaten the Industry

If Treasury and the IRS truly want to stop this abuse, they don’t need wide-ranging regulations or to pursue legitimate small captives. They just need one simple rule change: the treatment of any life ...
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Legal Insider: Rules change for dividing federal employee FERS annuity supplements

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law ...