annuity

The upshot is a bigger difference between the lump sum versus the annuity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

They make it even less-likely the winner would choose the annuity over the more popular but smaller upfront cash option.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

If a player from a participating U.S. lottery wins the jackpot, they may choose to receive the prize as an annuity, paid in 30 graduated payments over 29 years, or as a lump-sum payment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

‘He’s never been good with money’: If I set up an annuity for my brother, 65, would it jeopardize his Supplemental Security Income?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

He prefers money as a concept and often uses terms such as annuity and fiduciary, words definitely not listed in the dictionary of mindless entertainment.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

I have current and future annuities that now pay $40,000 a year, but will eventually pay another $12,000 in five years and another $12,000 in 10 years.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

People who depend on fixed-rate pensions or flat-rate annuities are the most adversely affected, because those do not incorporate inflation into their payments.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

Today, insurers controlled by Apollo, KKR and other private-equity firms are big sellers of annuities, the retirement products that require upfront payments in exchange for income in the future.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

That’s hardly surprising, since annuities protect annuitants from so-called longevity risk — outliving your money.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

The gray head-stones and grass-grown graves brought home to him no passing thought of change and mortality; death was to him an arithmetical formula by which he measured annuities and reversions and policies.

From The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu