An influential fund-raising group has recommended that charities increase the compounding interest rate used to calculate how donors and charities will benefit from an increasingly popular type of ...

A deferred annuity is a long-term investment that grows tax-deferred and provides income in retirement. Interest earnings ...

A charitable gift annuity offers an interesting and beneficial option to the philanthropically-minded individual. Not only does this arrangement allow you to support your favorite charitable ...

Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina and has taught and ...

As you approach retirement, one of the most important considerations is securing reliable income streams that will support you through the remainder of your life. Alongside Social Security, pensions, ...

A charitable gift annuity is a contract between you and Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. You transfer property to Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. In exchange we pay you fixed ...

The other day I was running some errands and flipping through the radio. I stopped the dial once I heard the opening chords to “Band on the Run.” For those who are unfamiliar, this was one of the ...

David Rodeck specializes in making insurance, investing, and financial planning understandable for readers. He has written for publications like AARP and Forbes Advisor, as well as major corporations ...

Brittany Brown is a full-time copywriter writing covering real estate and personal finance topics like budgeting, investing, credit cards, and more. She is currently working to become an accredited ...