Annuity Guys®

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 »
Are Fixed Index Annuities Best for Retirees?
“Sometimes you eat the bear; sometimes the bear eats you.” – Anonymous How would you like to make a portion …Read More »
OutCome Based Planning™ for Retirement
We practice and recommend a “Holistic – OutCome Based Planning™ process when considering annuities.” This approach has the effect of …Read More »

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IRA / 401k to Annuity Rollover Concerns
Many of the concerns people have with moving an IRA or 401k into annuities revolve around misconceptions with how the IRS treats …Read More »
Fiduciary Financial Planner Vs. An Annuity Salesperson
The Department of Labor (DOL) was in the news a few years ago with a push to require fiduciary standards …Read More »
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 »
Is Strong Growth from Annuities Likely in The Looming Bear Market?
Strong growth is a matter of perspective, and when your basis of comparison is a decrease of 20 to 30 …Read More »
Annuity Fees – The Nasty Truth
The conventional press has maligned annuities for years due to high fees and surrender charges, as well they should… when …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 »
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 »
Are Annuities Good or Bad?
In and of themselves, annuities just like any other investment are not technically good or bad. An annuity can, however, …Read More »

An Annuity for Valentine’s Day?
There are plenty of jokes about giving a gift that keeps on giving; but seriously, an annuity is a gift …Read More »
Top Five Reasons Not to Buy an Annuity
What are the top five reasons not to allocate funds to an annuity? Based on many years of experience and an informal office survey the top five reason …Read More »
Beat the Tax-Man Fair & Square with Annuities!
Pay Less Tax with Annuities – Legally! Here is our list of seven advantages you should know so annuities can help you …Read More »
Is an Old Variable Annuity Better than a New Hybrid?
“Don’t buy an annuity! The **guarantees they offer are often unnecessary and costly.” – has turned into “that annuity sure …Read More »
Does Your State Have Good Annuities?
There’s no place like home… but when it comes to annuities, your Home State may not be the best place for …Read More »
Reduce Your Concern of Outliving Retirement Dollars!
Have you ever made a trip to the grocery store where you picked up a few items, walked up to …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 »
28 Risks Retirees Face – Part 1
What are the risks everyone will face in retirement? We recently received a list of retirement risks prepared by the …Read More »

Can Annuities Reduce the Cost of Retirement?
Would you rather get something on sale or pay the full retail price? Silly question, right? Nobody wants to pay more …Read More »
Can Annuities Eliminate or Reduce Retirement Failure?
The biggest challenge to a successful retirement is living too long and running out of money – regardless of how …Read More »
Tax Saving Income Tips
As we approach an almost insurmountable debt load likely increases in tax is may be inevitable, we thought it may …Read More »
Annuity Guys® Verified Reviews
We highly value your reviews. Please help other site visitors learn from your experience. Reviews are verified based on a …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 »
Are Annuities Safe for Your Retirement?
Safety of money is generally relative to comparing levels of risk between government-backed financial instruments, insurance-backed financial instruments, or securities …Read More »
Why do 84 percent of Retirees want Annuities but only 14 percent buy them?
“You can’t always get what you want; but if you try, sometimes, well you just might find you get what …Read More »
Are Annuity Surrender Charges a Deal Breaker?
The last time you bought a new car, how much of a factor in your purchase decision was the vehicles …Read More »
Tax Free Annuities – Limited Supply!
Tax Free annuities are entirely possible with some planning and knowledge about Roth conversions. One of the biggest negatives continually …Read More »
Why are Hybrid Annuities so Popular?
What made fixed index annuities and hybrid annuities the fastest growing annuity type on the market according to a LIMRA …Read More »