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Calculating how much money you will need for retirement and understanding different products and their benefits are important for your financial wellbeing. Fixed index annuities are an option many Americans consider including in their retirement planning toolbox. We answer frequently asked questions to help better understand how fixed index annuities work.
Together with retirement expert Michael Finke, Ph.D., we explore how annuities can lead to more stability in retirement and examine advantages of adding annuities to portfolios and potentially increase the ability to spend more income.
Retirement is an individual process that involves outside factors like retirement age, the income prior to retirement, and even location. The more factors in the equation the more complicated it can get. But it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. We break down some of the most important things you need to know so you can potentially avoid common issues and obstacles in retirement planning.
The sandwich generation remains a key component of today’s generational landscape. We examine challenges, circumstances, and suggested strategies so you can make informed decisions about your retirement planning options.
Droves of retiring baby boomers are driving change in late-life transportation and travel. Health care and technology innovations are helping retirees enjoy active lifestyles.
Get tips on what to do if you're 10, 5, or 1 year out from retirement.