Retirees increasingly want paychecks that feel as reliable as their old salaries, yet many are discovering that Social Security alone will not cover the lifestyle they worked for. The good news is ...

Advisors want to deliver guaranteed income to clients, but operational hurdles and compliance demands ...

Target-date portfolios with guaranteed income could effectively manage retirement risks, according to BlackRock and TIAA. Adding guaranteed income to a target-date portfolio has the potential to ...

Annuities provide guaranteed lifetime income like Social Security but carry high fees and surrender charges. Fixed annuities offer predictable payments without market risk but may not keep pace with ...

Vanguard's new 401(k) fund allows select people to buy annuities Jeanine Skowronski is an editor, writer, and journalist with more than 15 years of experience in personal finance and business, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Are you worried that you won’t have enough money to last ...

Social Security may cut retirement benefits by 21% starting in 2033 unless lawmakers come up with a fix. An annuity could be a good way to supplement your Social Security checks — whether they’re ...