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Annuity Scams – Fear Factor or Reality?
The Internet is full of warnings and alerts about annuity scams that create the appearance of industry run amok with …Read More »
Is Social Security an Annuity?
It is important to understand the way that Social Security was designed to function. By commercial standards, this is the …Read More »
Are Annuity **Guarantees on Their Way Down?
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” Dickens often quoted opening to the Tale of …Read More »

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How Do MarketFree™ Annuities Work?
As you consider your overall strategy for retirement planning, one financial product to consider is a MarketFree® annuity. There are many …Read More »
Five Annuity Mistakes You Should Avoid!
How many times have you heard someone say “You have to learn from your mistakes”. Well, we are going to …Read More »
Avoiding Annuity Gimmicks, Amateurs, & Charlatans!
Everyone loves a good practical joke – until the joker happens to be the salesperson who just sold you an annuity …Read More »
How Much Money is Enough to Secure Your Retirement?
It’s important to differentiate what you need for retirement security versus what you would desire if all your investments go …Read More »
Are Annuities a Better Answer for The Impending Correction?
Sir Isaac Newton said it best, “What goes up must come down.” Even this booming V shaped recovery is no …Read More »
Turning Your 401k into Retirement Income
“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” While Benjamin Franklin was probably not referring to what he …Read More »
What Percentage of Your Portfolio Allocation Should Be Annuities?
Want to know just how much of your retirement nest egg you should consider for placement into annuities? The U.S. …Read More »
Choosing an Immediate Annuity
In the golden era of career based retirements, everyone could count on a company paycheck for life in retirement. Unfortunately, in …Read More »

Why are Markets and Annuity Sales at All Time Highs?
Equity markets increasing and annuity sales increasing at the same time is a little like cats and dogs playing together. …Read More »
Fixed Index Annuity Returns Reviewed
Dick and Eric take a look at the Wharton study and what it means for anyone considering a fixed index …Read More »
Are Annuities a Viable Option – As Markets Soar?
The running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain each July provides for amazing images as young men run alongside the massive …Read More »
Exposing Why Some Advisors Love or Hate Annuities
“Why can’t we all just get along?” It seems that the spirit of divisive partisan politics has invaded the investment …Read More »
Choosing Annuity Potential or Income **Guarantees
Have you ever heard the quip “It can be hard to remember that the objective was to drain the swamp …Read More »
Annuity Income Riders
What makes a newer hybrid style income annuity different from the industry standard, immediate income annuity? It’s the income rider!Everyone …Read More »
100% Money Back Annuity **Guarantees!
Most big ticket purchase come with a warranty or a **guarantee – including annuities. Did you know that all annuities …Read More »
Top Ten Fixed Index Annuity Questions to ask Before Purchasing!
And now, here’s your Fixed Index Annuity TOP TEN Countdown… while we are definitely not the Casey Kasem version of counting down the top …Read More »

New Social Security Cuts are Effective NOW
Last week, we had no idea that congress and the president would act so quickly on such an important issue!Social Security …Read More »
Give Money to an Internet Annuity Advisor! Are You Crazy?
We don’t work with crazy people (okay, maybe a couple, LOL), but we do work with a lot of sincere folks who …Read More »
Avoiding Annuity Income Rider Abuse!
If they tell you that your annuity has a "6%" guarantee most annuity purchasers believe that the 6% guarantee is …Read More »
Is it Unfair to Compare Annuities to Investments
Is comparing annuities to investment choices a mistake? A recent Market Watch article stated that was just one of the …Read More »
Are Annuities a Good Choice in a Low Interest Rate Environment?
One of the questions we have heard asked quite a bit lately, “Is it the right time to buy an …Read More »
Relying on Annuities for Retirement Pensions
The private sector has been bailing on providing pensions for employees over the last few decades. Now, it appears legislation to …Read More »
Are Annuity Fees, Surrender Costs, & Commissions too High?
I would wager that everyone has used the phrase “You get what you pay for” in describing a less than desirable …Read More »
Low Interest Rates Hurt Seniors
The Federal Reserve Board has not formally relaxed its intention to keep interest rates low through the end of 2014. …Read More »
What is the Best Annuity?
Are you trying to figure out which annuity will offer the best way to grow your money and safely generate …Read More »
Are Annuities Improving With The Economy?
Annuities have been on a significant growth upswing since the equities market started tanking in 2008. So if annuities were …Read More »