Annuities

Buying a home is generally considered better than renting, but some retirees may find the opposite is true in their situations.

A typical fund with an expense ratio of 0.75% will set a young investor back by nearly a half million dollars over the span of 40 years; plus, the portfolio strategy your clients need before and during retirement.

Industry regulator levies its largest penalty involving variable annuities after claiming a long-running effort misrepresented annuity features and steered clients into costlier products.

Voices: an advisor earning a high single-figure commission from a variable annuity product should become a thing of the past.

Client should consider their life expectancy and get a cash-refund policy so their loved ones can inherit the money in case they die before the payouts start.

Portfolio simulation shows that the retirement bucket strategy didn't perform well last year, prompting rebalancing to meet living costs; plus, how to get people to delay retirement.

Advisors' most pressing questions on the proposal get answers from SEI's head of practice management solutions.

Employers can help their workers cope with their student loan debt while saving for retirement by using a new benefit platform; plus, why too much guaranteed retirement income can be a bad thing.

A Roth IRA is an effective tool that senior clients can include in their estate plan; plus, a strategy for required minimum distributions that an affluent retiree doesn't need.

Only 25% of retirement savers who qualify for this tax credit are familiar with it, according to a new survey; plus, the two best ways to structure a QLAC.