The primary financial challenge in retirement lies in sustaining income without the regularity of a paycheck. While Social Security provides foundational support, the onus...
Annuities are often complex and costly financial products, heavily marketed due to the lucrative commissions they offer to advisors. These insurance products, sometimes masquerading...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athene Holding Ltd. (“Athene”) today announced it has agreed to sell $600 million aggregate principal amount of 6.875% fixed-rate reset junior subordinated debentures due June 28, 2055. The offering is expected to close on June 27, 2025, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
ATLANTA, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Retirement should be a time of enjoyment, not hesitation. That's the belief driving AJ Ruffin Jr.'s financial advisory firm,...
Social Security is structured to replace approximately 40% of the average retiree's income, necessitating additional income sources to maintain one's standard of living. Annuities...
The inquiry presents a classic challenge faced by many retirees: seeking maximum income with minimal risk. The financial landscape requires a disciplined approach, especially...
Navigating Social Security requires precision, particularly when considering the impact on long-term financial planning. While the process appears straightforward—apply, update your information, and wait—strategic...
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, it has been announced that AARP members have the opportunity to take advantage of new benefits including from...
**Ensuring Longevity of Your Retirement Portfolio: A Structured Approach**
As a retired CFO with extensive experience in financial management, I approach retirement planning with a...
**The Systematic Approach to Achieving Financial Independence**
Investing in low-cost mutual funds can be an effective strategy for individuals seeking to manage their own financial...
In the realm of retirement planning, it's imperative to approach the situation with a strategic mindset, especially when time is of the essence. For...
**Structured Portfolio Management in Retirement: A Disciplined Approach**
As an experienced investor managing a portfolio of 10 different funds within your IRA, the decision to...