Certain annuities offer more stability than others, especially in this shifting interest rate and market landscape.

If you’re wondering what is fixed income investment and whether it deserves a spot in your portfolio, you’re not alone. Fixed-income investments offer predictable interest payments and the return of ...

A fixed annuity provides a guaranteed income stream. Payouts can be immediate or deferred. Drawbacks include limited upside. Annuities can help ensure your retirement savings last your entire life.

Fixed-income securities offer steady income and are less volatile than stocks, making them ideal for diversification purposes. Interest rate changes impact fixed-income investment prices, with higher ...

If you’re the one who lives to be 99, you’re the winner in that situation. That’s one reason that payouts are higher than you’d see for traditional fixed-income instruments. The other big reason is ...

Adam B. Frankel is a personal finance writer and financial adviser with over 30 years of experience. When he’s not managing money in the stock market, he teaches financial topics and other core ...

With President Donald Trump continuing to threaten imposing tariffs on numerous countries, investors are once again bracing for a return to a highly unpredictable policy environment. Despite recent ...

On October 16, 2025, Burns Matteson Capital Management, LLC disclosed a new position in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEF), acquiring approximately $2.56 million in shares for the ...

Are there any signs of the stress in the bond market amid renewed trade uncertainty and the continued US Government shutdown?

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Christine Kashkari: Welcome to season one of Better Vantage by Vanguard, a ...