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Retirement Income

  • Systematic Withdrawals vs. Income Annuity Payments
    This article examines managing "longevity risk," the possibility of running out of retirement savings if one lives longer than expected, and the use of an annuity as a tool that can help ensure income for life.

  • Four Steps to Consider When Selecting an Annuity
    This article provides an easy way to select an annuity by following four easy steps to determine what kind of annuity is right for you.

    Dismantling the Myths of Annuities
    Learn the basics of life annuities, what they are and how do they work. This article examines some of the more common misunderstandings about annuities and provides you with information you need to assess whether they might be right for you.

  • Eliminating the Potential Risks of Annuitization
    Learn about minimizing or eliminating the risk of losing unused principal a common concern about purchasing annuities. The article explores joint-life annuities with survivor benefits, or a guarantee period as options you might consider.
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