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AnnuitiesRate Cuts and Annuity Yields The Federal Reserve announced a widely expected 25-basis-point rate cut on October 29, the second time this year. The… -
RetirementHow Federal Workers Can Leverage Their Thrift Savings Plan To Survive the Government Shutdown
Editor’s note: This article has been updated on November 3, 2025 to ensure accuracy and reflect the most current information available. With paychecks… -
AnnuitiesThe Fed Pivots to Rate Cuts, Signaling a ‘Buy’ Call on Annuities
The US Federal Reserve, as expected, cut its benchmark Federal Funds rate by 0.25% on September 17, as political and economic pressures mount to… -
AnnuitiesHow Your Retirement Planning May Be Impacted by Upcoming Legislation
The Role of Taxes in Retirement Planning Discussion around taxes often is, and historically has been, centered around income, focusing on changes in tax… -
AnnuitiesAlmost Half of Insurers Fear US Recession in 2025 – Here’s How It’s Reshaping Annuity Products
Annuities are in increasingly high demand as financial services companies offer more plan options and uncertainty looms over the economic landscape. Insurance companies are… -
AnnuitiesThese Fixed Annuities Offer the Best Rate Returns Right Now
Nobody wants to outlive their money, and plenty of retirees are concerned that the stock market rollercoaster could harm the longevity of their portfolios.