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    What’s Next? Find Your Yellow Brick Road.

    We’re hitting the road with multi-Grammy-winning legend Elton John on his 2022 Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in North America.
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    We’re Answering Your Biggest Retirement Questions

    Watch the Alliance’s series of short videos featuring trusted financial professionals answering your most pressing retirement questions.
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    THE STATE OF WOMEN 2022

    In partnership with HerMoney, the Alliance released the first chapter of new research, The State of Women 2022, that focuses on female financial independence.
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PROTECTED RETIREMENT INCOME AND PLANNING STUDY

In partnership with CANNEX, North America’s leading provider of pricing, data, and annuities product research, the Alliance released the third installment of the Protected Retirement Income and Planning Study, a joint research effort focused on both investors and financial professionals, designed to better understand and forecast retirement income trends.
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FREEDOM TO PURSUE YOUR BUCKET LIST

See how protected income can give you freedom to live the retirement you want.
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As Peak 65 Nears, We Need a New Approach to Retirement Security

In 2024 the U.S. will have a record number of 65-year-olds, straining the capacity of our retirement system. Protected income Americans can count on in retirement is key to the solution.

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Will Your Retirement Income Last?

Millions of Americans will retire without knowing whether they will have enough money to cover their expenses. But you can. The Retirement Income Security Evaluation (RISE) Score® can tell you whether you’re on track with your retirement income and how well it will cover basic living expenses. It’s like a credit score for your retirement plan.

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  • Managing risk on volcanoes is like managing risk on other things. You have to be educated. You’ve got to learn and you’ve got to use that knowledge to assess the risk.

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    VOLCANOLOGIST FINDS CONFIDENCE IN ANNUITY

    The author of many scientific papers and books, Lopes shares her passion for volcanoes with young people everywhere.

  • Life’s unpredictable. The ocean is unpredictable. The ocean changes. With my annuity, I know I have a guarantee.

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    SMOOTH SAILING TOWARD RETIREMENT

    As the owner of Ocean Safaris, Moskito has helped certify more than 300 open water divers.

  • There is no one who is so wise that they’re too wise for financial knowledge.

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    DOCTOR TRADES RISK FOR REWARDS

    Annuity helps volunteer medical doctor transition from jungle to classroom.

  • I like to minimize risk, that’s why I like annuities.

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    HER ANNUITY BUILDS SECURITY

    As a construction worker for 27 years, Rose Sias knows that starting with the right foundation lets you elevate your retirement.

  • I wanted to be secure in my retirement because my job contained a lot of risk. I wanted to make sure that my retirement didn’t have the risk like that.

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    HER BUCKET LIST IS FULL

    A retired detective finds that having secure income in retirement lets you take the risks you enjoy.

  • For me, retirement is about legacy. Retirement is about paying it forward.

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    HER ANNUITY SECURITY IS IN THE FAST LANE

    When Elaine Larsen started out in jet car racing, it was all about the adrenaline rush.

  • My job is to eliminate risk.

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    MANAGING RISK FOR ROCK LEGENDS — AND HIMSELF

    Dale “Opie” Skjerseth has controlled the behind-the-scenes chaos for touring rock bands for 40 years, so each show goes off without a hitch.

  • VOLCANOLOGIST FINDS CONFIDENCE IN ANNUITY

    The author of many scientific papers and books, Lopes shares her passion for volcanoes with young people everywhere.

  • SMOOTH SAILING TOWARD RETIREMENT

    As the owner of Ocean Safaris, Moskito has helped certify more than 300 open water divers.

  • DOCTOR TRADES RISK FOR REWARDS

    Annuity helps volunteer medical doctor transition from jungle to classroom.

  • HER ANNUITY BUILDS SECURITY

    As a construction worker for 27 years, Rose Sias knows that starting with the right foundation lets you elevate your retirement.

  • HER BUCKET LIST IS FULL

    A retired detective finds that having secure income in retirement lets you take the risks you enjoy.

  • HER ANNUITY SECURITY IS IN THE FAST LANE

    When Elaine Larsen started out in jet car racing, it was all about the adrenaline rush.

  • MANAGING RISK FOR ROCK LEGENDS — AND HIMSELF

    Dale “Opie” Skjerseth has controlled the behind-the-scenes chaos for touring rock bands for 40 years, so each show goes off without a hitch.

Resources and Tools

Get your retirement planning off and running with worksheets, quizzes and tools that can help you understand your options.

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Questions to Ask a Financial Professional

Many people who start working with a financial professional say they wish they’d done so sooner…
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Annuities Language Glossary

Making annuities easier to understand.
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Annuities Explained

Annuities can be an important part of a diversified retirement portfolio because they can ensure your money is protected during downturns in the market.
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Institute Charts the Future of Retirement

The Alliance’s Retirement Income Institute serves as the leading edge in retirement research. America’s top academics and public policy experts in the field of protected retirement income provide the latest thinking in how you can achieve a fulfilling retirement.

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