When an Annuity Will Work for You, and When it Won’t
Whenever I see the always present articles asking “Are annuities right for you?,” I get ready to cringe at the “expert” answers. Depending upon the source of the article, these…
Confidence In Retirement Planning Not As High As Expected
Last month, the Employee Benefit Research Institute’s Retirement Confidence Survey found that Americans are much less confident that we in the financial industry would hope. What can we do to…
Detailed Explanation of GLWB’s in a Variable Annuity
While Mike Henkel’s article for Advisor One is aimed at advisors and what they need to know about variable annuities, it gives an easy to follow explanation that investors can…
Should You Buy An Annuity in Your 20’s?
New York Life Insurance Co. wants younger people to start buying their successful deferred income annuities. Darla Mercado of Investment News talks about the recent change they’ve made to attract…