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Variable Annuities Transparent to Advisors

As sales of variable annuities increase, many advisors are concerned that companies will not be able to hedge the products.  According to “Surge in VA sales leads to capacity questions” by Darla Mercado of Investment News, advisors worry that companies won’t be able to keep …

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Compare Equity Linked CDs With Annuities

Equity linked CDs are like a combination of traditional CDs, or certificates of deposit, and stocks.  According to Money-Rates Columnist Richard Barrington, equity linked CDs are somewhat of a hybrid between the two products.  In a volatile stock market investors can either lose a ton …

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Compare Equity Linked CDs

Equity linked CDs are fairly new to the marketplace and very popular right now.  While the investments might not be for everyone, risk averse investors like these CDs because they allow for the possibility of market growth without the worry of losing your principal in …

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Fixed Annuity Is Good Choice

In Hometown News, Rick Bloom was asked whether a couple in retirement should use their $50,000 savings to purchase a fixed annuity or a CD given their individual situation.  Bloom’s article “Fixed annuity can be good retirement plan tool,” contains his opinion that a fixed …

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