There are lots of ways to generate retirement income, and some are guaranteed, or at least quite reliable.

Peace of mind. Guaranteed income can reduce financial stress for retirees. The ability to pay for essential living expenses ...

In May 2026, MetLife introduced a new liquidity feature to its MetLife Guaranteed Income Program immediate income annuity, allowing defined contribution plan participants to cancel within three years ...

As demand for guaranteed lifetime income grows, MetLife today introduced a new liquidity feature for its immediate income annuity, the MetLife Guaranteed Income Program (MGIP). This innovative design ...

Planning for your retirement income should start years before you retire. But many folks don't, and when they finally start thinking about how they are going to replace their paycheck, retirement is ...

Social Security serves as a financial lifeline for millions of retired Americans. And even if you manage to save a decent chunk of money for your senior years, you might rely heavily on Social ...

An annuity is a contract sold by an insurance company, bank or investment broker that exchanges present contributions for ...

Guaranteed income is the top retirement priority for 39% of savers, while one in 10 say they need their income to rise with inflation, according to a survey from investment platform Hargreaves ...

Washington, D.C. — New research published recently by the Employee Benefit Research Institute finds that many retirees do not draw down their assets in a smooth or predictable way over retirement, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Are you worried that you won’t have enough money to last ...

Retirement may not unfold the way most people (or planners) expect, and new research from the suggests that without a reliable income floor, the consequences can be severe. The Employee Benefit ...

Retirement committees need a repeatable, documented process to evaluate evolving retirement income products. Education should shift focus from accumulation to trade-offs and proper product usage for ...