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Annuities and Dieting are Strangely Related

I’ve just come across an annuity analogy with which I can really relate.  In the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Don McNay in essence compares annuity use to the difficulties of dieting.  His article, “Annuities protect people from the pitfalls of a lump sum,” says that purchasing …

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401k Fixed Index Annuity Offers Multiple Benefits

In The Retirement Pros, Dr. Shelby J. Smith wrote an article about “A Fixed Index Annuity Designed Exclusively for 401k Plans.”  We all know how important it is to maximize the contributions we put into our 401k’s at work.  We’ve been told to put the …

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5 Reasons People Are Not Buying Annuities

One of the greatest concerns that retirees have right now is that they will outlive their savings in retirement.  Annuities are an excellent tool to help ensure you receive lifetime income that will alleviate longevity risk.  But in the grand scheme of things, not that …

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Consider These Things Before Retiring

UPDATED: May 21, 2013 In December, I updated this post with the best places to retire on less than $40,000 annually.  While I certainly don’t think these types of articles should be the end all be all of your retirement planning decisions, I do find …

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