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Are Annuities the Donald Trump of Retirement Income Planning?

For The Wall Street Journal article, “Why Investors Should Consider Annuities,” Morningstar’s David Blanchett looked into whether or not annuities are good for personal retirement planning. He likened annuity products to Donald Trump because people tend to love them or hate them, much like the …

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No-Return Deferred Income Annuities Greatly Increase Payouts

Deferred income annuities have skyrocketed in popularity over the past couple of years because of their affordable guarantees and their increasing use as QLACs in defined contribution plans. There is a new trend with deferred income annuity products that could drastically increase those already valuable …

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Don’t Generalize Annuities as Good or Bad

Jefferson National’s President Laurence Greenberg wrote a rebuttal to anti-annuities Ken Fisher in an article for Think Advisor. Greenberg says that “Annuities Are Neither Good nor Bad – as Long as Clients Come First.” In the Q & A with Fisher, he basically said that …

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An Annuity Can Create A Retirement Income Salary Now or Later

Stan The Annuity Man Haithcock often shares interesting facts about the origins of annuities. In one of his latest Marketwatch articles, “The best way to get your ‘salt money’ after retiring,” he shared the origin of the word ‘salary’. Just like the Ancient Romans introduced …

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