Do Retirement Annuities Really Make Sense?

The golden years
A retired couple sells the farm and moves to town to enjoy an easier life. They plan to travel and spend their golden years doing what they love. But as fate would have it, the husband dies a month after they buy the house in town.
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For many retirees these days, the golden years aren't too golden (Photo: creativecommons.org)