As you surely know, one of the most valuable benefits of federal employment is the prospect of a guaranteed stream of income in retirement. That is, a pension (annuity). At the same time, you might ...

Annuities represent a loan or investment which offer monthly fixed payments until the account is depleted or paid off. Whether you are investing or borrowing money does not change the calculation. As ...

If you decide to invest in an annuity, you should understand how much stable income you can expect from it. If you have $1 million, you likely want to know how much your monthly payout will be.

When it comes to planning your retirement, there’s often a lot of confusion. While socking money away to earn tax-deferred interest is a pretty simple concept, the wide variety of ways you can do that ...

FORT RILEY, Kan. – The Civilian Human Resources Agency (CHRA) encourages Army civilian employees to begin retirement planning early to ensure a smooth transition. The Army Benefits Center-Civilian ...

Yes, interest rates are up, and that hurts new home buyers and other borrowers. Yes, short-term interest rates paid on your bank account are higher. Yes, long-term interest rates paid on new bond ...

“Annuity” is one of those words that we think of as being discussed at the “grownups’ table.” Primarily used as a guaranteed income stream during retirement, in today's current climate of bank ...