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The retirement planning landscape has shifted dramatically over the past decade. With traditional pensions becoming increasingly rare and Social Security facing long-term funding challenges, Americans ...

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"Variable" annuities let you invest your money in securities and gamble on what the outcome will be. "Single premium" annuities are bought with a lump sum. "Flexible" annuities accept periodic ...

The situation: You want to use cash in your retirement savings to buy a fixed annuity. Your worry: interest rates are low right now. Fair enough: when interest rates fall, so do crediting rates on ...

For many retirees, the biggest financial fear isn’t a market crash — it’s running out of money. One way to lock in predictable income for life — and avoid the nightmare of running out of money in ...

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Learn which annuity fees are fair and which drain your nest egg. Financial planner Roland Chow explains how to spot worthwhile costs and avoid waste.