Unlike retirement accounts, there are no federal contribution limits for variable annuities, and the investment gains won’t be taxed until they are withdrawn.
It’s a good idea to regularly review beneficiary designations to be sure they are complete and reflect current wishes.
Financial habits can repeat themselves, month after month and year after year, until we consciously break the pattern.
Although U.S. stocks have provided a higher return over the past 20 years, foreign stocks outperformed in seven of those years, including 2025.