In the world of finance, an annuity is a contract between you and a life insurance company in which you give the company a lump sum or series of payments, and in return, the insurer promises to ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

Some Fintech startups are betting on the growing Assets Under Management (AUM) of millennials. Among them, you will find robo-advisors, micro-saving applications and trading platforms for ...