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Annuity Rates Increase 6%

During the first quarter of this year annuity rates increased by 6%, according to the Annuity News Journal.  Henry Steelman’s article, “Annuity Rates Jump 6% in 1st Quarter,” says that this significant increase is just another reason that investors should look into annuities.  It is …

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Equity Linked CDs, Fixed Annuities, or CDs

In the Expert Click article “Fixed Annuities vs. CDs: Is One Better Than the Other?,” financial planner Greg Womack weighs the pros and cons of the different investments.  Whether fixed annuities or bank certificates of deposit (CDs) are best depends on each individual situation.  Investors …

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Variable & Fixed Annuities on the Rise

July was a tough month for sales of variable and fixed annuities in banks, but August saw an increase in sales for both products through the bank channel.  According to Bank Investment Consultant’s “Variable Annuities Mount a Comeback in Banks,” Howard J. Stock states that …

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Compare Annuities & Equity Linked CDs

Whether a deferred fixed annuity or a CD is better for your savings plan depends on a number of individual factors.  You can compare annuities and bank CDs regarding the safety of your principal, the length of term you are looking for, your distribution options, …

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