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Using an Immediate Annuity for Retirement: 4 Different Ways

As we are always stressing here at Annuity FYI, there are both good annuities and bad annuities.  In Steve Vernon’s article for CBS News’ Moneywatch, “The best way to buy annuities for retirement,” he says that annuities hold an important place in your retirement planning …

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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 benefit from as well.  His series: “What Advisors Don’t Know About Variable Annuities” is informative …

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Phoenix’s Next Generation Fixed Index Annuity

You still have time to take advantage of a 90 day special offer from The Phoenix Companies Inc. and The Altisure Group.  Their new collaboration on a fixed indexed annuity, the Next Generation Annuity, was introduced at the beginning of this month.  Until June 30 …

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Indexed Annuities and DIAs Are the Stars in 2012

After compiling the annuity sales data from the 4th quarter, LIMRA has released the total year sales numbers from 2012.  According to Insurance Networking News’ Carrie Burns in the article “2012 Annuity Sales: A Mixed Bag,” they are neither all bad or all good.  Fixed …

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