Curious about the income potential of a $200,000 annuity? Here's what you could earn — and whether it's worth it.

Investing in an annuity could help you bulk up your retirement plan, but is your money at risk in the process?

Joint and survivor annuities can be a viable option for couples who want guaranteed lifetime income for both partners; ...

doing a 1035 exchange or selling future payments. All have different benefits and caveats to consider. Our table expands upon how to get out of your annuity with these three options, along with ...

The timing of payments, in turn, affects the annuity's present value. Present value is what a future stream of payments is worth today. Understanding present value can help you evaluate an income ...

Professors Dr. Ellen Best, left, and Dr. Anne Duke co-authored “Social Security: Calculating the future value of an annuity,” which ran in the Aug. 26 issue of "Tax Notes Federal." Article By: Denise ...