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Insuring Your Plan for Retirement Income
‘Longevity insurance’ ensures you don’t run out of money in retirement. How to figure out how much you need, the types of annuities to use and when the income should kick in are tricky questions, though.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative • Published
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Pros and Cons of Fixed Index Annuities as Retirement Tools
With so many FIA products available, each with its own contract terms and varying rates, it's crucial to invest in one that fits your retirement plan.
By Cliff Ambrose • Published
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Should Graduates Spend or Save Their Gift Money? 14 Strategies to Consider
Financial experts share tips for deciding how to treat monetary gifts.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective • Published
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Retirement Planning with Life Insurance
An indexed universal life insurance policy can help you with tax mitigation and extra retirement income in addition to death benefits for your beneficiaries.
By Mike Decker • Published
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Which Retirement Accounts Should You Withdraw From First?
Here’s a standard order for when you should tap which account when you’re in retirement.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® • Published
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Are You Worried About Running Out of Money in Retirement?
Planning that integrates income annuities can help alleviate the No. 1 fear of retirees, even in worst-case investment scenarios and when living way beyond your life expectancy.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative • Published
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How — and Why — to Give to Your Grandkids
A guide to giving funds and wealth to your grandchildren, including arguments for why you should.
By David Rodeck • Published
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Veterans Should Look Out for These Scams
What scams to look out for if you are a veteran.
By Elaine Silvestrini • Published
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How, Like Indy, to Outrun the (Retirement) Boulder
To get to a comfortable retirement, ordinary people often fight larger forces, like the characters in Steven Spielberg movies. Here’s how you can fight those forces.
By Phil Wright, Certified Fund Specialist • Published