7 Retirement Tips for National Save for Retirement Week
Read moreIn honor of National Save for Retirement Week, check out these 7 tips to make planning for retirement easier.
4 Small Ways to Save Big
Read moreWhen it comes to saving for retirement, starting early is key. And while putting money away can seem like a huge and daunting task, it doesn’t always require m…
Teacher’s Retirement Q&A on Fixed Index Annuities
Read moreAs educators across the country go back to school for another year, it’s a good time to give some thought to what life should be like for teachers once they’re…
5 Things You Need to Know About FIAs
Read moreAn easy guide to the 5 things you should know about Fixed Indexed Annuities (FIAs).
Millennials say they want to save for retirement, but a third aren’t doing it
Read moreNearly one in three millennials have no money saved for retirement, and a quarter of millennials – people between the ages of 18 and 34 – report owing more mon…
Increased Life Expectancy Leads to a Decrease in Payout Rates
Read moreWith current rates being “low,” they may seem befuddled when asked to consider purchasing an annuity. I explain that today’s rates are not low. In fact, I beli…
Planning for Retirement: Recent Graduates
Read moreAlthough graduating from college comes with an array of emotions and excitement, it’s important to take time to think about your career path and the ways you c…
IALC Glossary: Explaining Annuity Jargon
Read moreEvery industry has its own language, and it’s no different for retirement planning. Understanding this sometimes confusing language is crucial as you begin mak…
The Changing Face of Retirement
Read moreThe Indexed Annuity Leadership Council unveiled a new initiative that examines the widely varying retirement experience across America. The project, the Changi…
Answering Retirement’s Most FAQs
Read moreThe Indexed Annuity Leadership Council (IALC) compiled and answered some of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to planning for retirement.
Three Ways to Minimize the Tax Burden on Retirement Income
Read moreTax day is coming up in just a few weeks and while tax filing will never be fun, some planning now can make a big impact down the road when it comes to dealing…
MyRA: One Year Later
Read moreA year after the initial launch of MyRA, we take a look at what’s happened since the announcement and its progress in its first year.
The 20th Anniversary of Fixed Index Annuities
Read moreThis week Fixed Index Annuities (FIAs) reached a milestone – their 20th anniversary! On February 15th, 1995, Fixed Index Annuities were first introduced to con…
5 Best Reads on Retirement
Read more2014 was a big year in retirement news and research, from women’s retirement savings still lagging behind men’s to LGBT Baby Boomers and soon-to-be-retirees co…
Prepared for Retirement? Higher Education Professionals Are
Read moreAccording to a new Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association survey, higher education faculty is better prepared for retirement than the general population – se…
Trends for Fixed Annuities in 2015
Read moreOnce simply viewed as a safe way to guarantee a lifetime stream of income, fixed annuities have emerged as a balanced instrument that offers the potential for …
Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst
Read moreAccording to recent statistics from the Alzheimer’s Association, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s is unfortunately on the rise in the United States as baby boomer…
Preparing Your Finances for the New Year
Read moreWith 2015 right around the corner, many people find December to be the ideal time to review their finances and retirement planning and make adjustments for the…