The pension may be dying, but investment firms are reviving the idea with 401(k)s that include annuities.

Assets in annuity-enhanced retirement funds nearly doubled in a year.

Choosing how to ensure financial stability and security in your later years is one of the most important decisions you can make when planning for retirement. An annuity, however, can be essential in ...

Annuity options are gaining ground in 401(k)s, amid worker concerns about retirement income and longevity risks.

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There’s a window of opportunity for financial advisors to build business: They can use annuities available in 401k plans to help workers with their post-retirement income. The Pension Protection Act ...

If you’ve received notice that your 401(k) plan now offers annuity options, you may want to look into what these products are, and how they can help you plan your retirement. Imagine Geoff, who is 50 ...

Employers are more inclined to offer annuities in their retirement plans, according to TIAA-CREF’s inaugural survey of defined contribution plan sponsors released Dec. 11. More than 3 in 4 sponsors ...

Retirement savers could start seeing annuities in their 401(k) plans. While allowing them in workplace retirement savings plans is not new, the 2019 Secure Act aimed to eliminate companies' fear of ...

Driven by favorable interest rates and an aging Baby Boomer demographic, U.S. annuity sales are expected to hit a near-record ...

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