Dave Ramsey has strong opinions on annuities and doesn't hold back. Here's why he warns most investors to avoid them and what he suggests you consider instead.

LIMRA data show 2025 annuity sales topping $460 billion as RILAs, FIAs, and fixed-rate deferred products drive growth.

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We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. The appeal of an annuity is straightforward: With this type of ...

Many baby boomers are reaching the age when it’s time to retire, if they haven’t retired already. This means that they’ll need a plan for where their retirement income will come from.  There are many ...

Annuities can guarantee you lifetime income, but they have their drawbacks. Ramsey isn’t a fan of their high fees and commissions. A fixed annuity may also do a poor job of keeping up with inflation.

It’s time to talk about retirement. This isn’t the idyllic beachside paradise we all envision. It’s the nitty-gritty, practical side of securing your financial future. In this arena, women face unique ...

Vanguard is aiming to make generating income from your target-date fund in retirement easier. The firm announced it has launched a new target-date series that gives investors the option to incorporate ...

A reader wonders if they are saving enough into their pension and if it could be invested better ...