A recent WSJ article recommended that annuities be a default option in retirement plans. The author responds to readers’ ...

Investing is key when it comes to growing your retirement savings, but sometimes risk, tax liabilities and the amount of growth potential can deter someone from breaking into the market. Bonds and CDs ...

Retirees must make a choice between buying annuities or buying bonds. I ran the numbers through an annuity calculator to determine the annual cash flow yield on the annuities. Using the life ...

Understanding the nuances of how each product works is essential to determining whether they’re right for your financial goals — or how they might even work together. But comparing the ins and outs of ...

Some experts predict a recession will hit the U.S. economy within 18 months due to converging global and domestic forces. In particular, the U.S. job market unexpectedly contracted in early August, ...

Jen Hubley Luckwaldt has over 15 years of experience writing and editing personal finance content. Her passion is making information about finance and investing accessible to everyone. Prior to ...