The FIO recommends that all states enact the NAIC Suitability in Annuities Transaction Model Regulation.

The series is targeted for those aged 55 to 64 and is currently comprised of 10 U.S. bond indexes.

More workers are putting money into defined contribution plans, but then inertia takes over.

The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College studied the impact of Medicare eligibility on when a worker decides to leave the workforce.

The new law would also impose stricter criteria when recommending an exchange or replacement of an annuity.

To use a football analogy, workers must go long and deep in their defined contribution (DC) plans. In other words, they need to throw more dollars into those plans and for longer periods. That was one of the takeaways from a briefing held yesterday in New York City on retirement...

The latest hot product in the annuity world is the deferred income annuity, or DIA. In simplest terms, a baby boomer can buy a DIA at age 55, but not switch on the income spigot until he or she actually retires in, say, 10 years, or whatever start date a...

Living through an ongoing period of low interest rates can cut a participant's retirement savings by as much as half, a new Prudential study reports.