Notwithstanding the SEC’s recently publicized shift away from “regulation by enforcement,” the practice appears alive and well when it comes to ...

Adam B. Frankel is a personal finance writer and financial adviser with over 30 years of experience. When he’s not managing money in the stock market, he teaches financial topics and other core ...

A fixed annuity is a long-term investment that provides a predictable income stream. Offered by insurance companies, banks and other financial institutions, it guarantees a fixed interest rate and ...

A variable annuity is an investment product that pays out a stream of payments to the investor, based on the performance of underlying investments. A fixed index annuity is very similar, but instead ...

Delaware Life launches the insurance industry's first Bitcoin-linked fixed indexed annuity, offering crypto exposure through ...

In the US there are over one million licensed insurance agents/brokers. Many of them are trying to sell you an annuity (specifically a fixed index annuity). Why is that? Why does it make sense for ...

An annuity is a financial product that provides an income stream to supplement a retiree’s income over time. However, as the financial landscape evolves, so do annuities’ features, benefits, and ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Annexus, a leading designer of innovative retirement solutions, and Athene, a leading provider of fixed indexed annuities ...

A fixed index annuity (FIA) balances between security and growth potential by linking returns to a stock market index while protecting against market downturns. It’s a popular choice for retirement ...