Are annuities better than CDs when planning for retirement?
Looking for safe retirement income? Here's how annuities and CDs stack up — and how to choose the right one.
Why 1-ounce gold bars could be a smart investment this August
Want to add physical gold to your investment portfolio? If so, 1-ounce gold bars could be your best bet right now.
Can you outlive a reverse mortgage?
A reverse mortgage can help fund your retirement, but what happens if you live longer than expected?
Should a 70-year-old buy an annuity? Here's what to know now.
Thinking about buying an annuity at age 70? Here's what to consider before locking in this type of lifetime income.
Is a fixed or variable annuity the better choice this August?
Fixed annuity rates are strong, but variable annuities offer growth, so which one is the better choice this August?
The 60% reverse mortgage rule: What it is and how it impacts borrowers now
The 60% reverse mortgage rule limits upfront borrowing. Here's what that means for older homeowners and their debt.
Thinking about an annuity? Here's who should (and shouldn't) buy one this August
Annuities can offer guaranteed income, but they're not for everyone. Here's who should (and shouldn't) buy now.
How much can a 70-year-old borrow with a reverse mortgage right now?
70-year-olds can now access more home equity than ever thanks to increased reverse mortgage limits.
Is credit card debt forgiveness still worth it with interest rates paused?
Fed rates stayed put in July, but does that change the route you should take to deal with your credit card debt?
5 annuity rules to know before buying one this August
Make sure you understand the guidelines on fees, timing and product selection before committing to an annuity now.
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5 top questions to ask before hiring a debt relief company
Before you decide which debt relief company to hire, make sure to ask the important questions.
3 expensive home equity borrowing mistakes to avoid this August
Home equity borrowing can be a smart route to take, but you'll want to avoid these costly missteps.
What is the 95% rule on a reverse mortgage (and why does it matter)?
This reverse mortgage rule could help heirs keep the home after the borrower dies — but there's one big catch.
Should you roll over your 401(k) to an annuity this August?
Rolling your retirement savings into an annuity promises steady income, but the timing and terms matter.
Here's who could qualify for credit card debt forgiveness this August
Drowning in credit card debt? You might qualify for forgiveness if you fall into these categories right now.