Annuities can have a lot to offer in retirement, but they are quite often misunderstood. Nathan Bachrach and Ed Finke said that “Annuities are (a) misunderstood retirement ‘security blanket’ in their Cincinnati.com article. The biggest problem facing the current generations is that they no longer …
Stan “The Annuity Man” Haithcock makes an annuity video for us weekly where he rants about certain aspects of the insurance industry. In his recent Marketwatch article, “Top 10 mistakes by annuity shoppers“, he offers advice to help consumers buy an annuity rather than being …
A big concern for annuity naysayers is the lack of liquidity with some annuity products. While the money put into an annuity is actually good left there as insurance that you will have lifetime income, I appreciate the fact that some people just want access …
Low interest rates are posing challenges for retirees and have been for quite some time. A lot of research gets done regarding the best investments for retirees to choose when interest rates are low. According to Morningstar’s “Interest Rates and Retirement,” Lewis J. Walker says …
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