Financial word of the day: Intertemporalization explains how economic and investment decisions are made across time, not just ...

After you retire, your income will mainly come from savings and Social Security. However, annuities provide an additional steady income stream to help you enjoy your golden years with greater ...

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, on May 7, 2025. Federal Reserve ...

Imagine you earn a $100 bonus at work. One option: the cash is transferred to your bank account. The other: a digital gift card to your favorite big box retailer. In this scenario, the same monetary ...

Generally, a defined benefit plan provides an accrued benefit commencing at a participant’s Normal Retirement Date that pays a flat benefit over the lifetime of the participant. If a plan provides for ...