A variable annuity is an insurance contract that invests in market-based subaccounts and grows tax-deferred. It may offer features like lifetime income guarantees or death benefits. These features ...

If there's one financial concern that millions of Americans share, it's anxiety about running out of money in retirement. Annuities are designed to address this fear by providing a stable stream of ...

Target-date funds with annuities are very similar to normal target-date funds. But instead of just investing in stocks and bonds, what they’ll do is start to allocate to an annuity contract earlier on ...

The academic literature is tremendously supportive of the power of longevity pooling (through the purchase of income annuities) to create better retirement outcomes for retirees. For example, Wade ...

The US pension fund of global beverage and food giant the Coca Cola Company saw its investments into insurance-linked ...