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Indexed Annuities: They Hybrid Annuity for Retirement Investors

Newer products on the market that rival the popularity of both the fixed annuity and variable annuity are the indexed annuities. Indexed annuities offer the stability and safety of the fixed annuity and the potential for more growth and inflation fighting... Read >

Comparing Fixed Annuities Versus Bank CD’s

For people that are ultra conservative and only want their funds in a bank CD, reconsider that situation and look into fixed annuities. Fixed annuity rates increase and decrease with market conditions, just like CD rates. However, there are differences be... Read >

The Security of Annuity Insurance

If you've ever wondered how safe your annuity was, you'll be glad to know there's annuity insurance. Of course, it isn't called that. Annuities are created by insurance companies. Just like banks with FDIC, insurance companies have protection for their cl... Read >

Investing For the Future with a Retirement Annuity

If you want a steady income for your golden years that helps to support all the fun you never had time for before you retired, then a retirement annuity may be just the item you need. A retirement annuity can supply a steady stream of income to supplement... Read >

What to Consider When You Compare Annuities

Before you buy any financial product, it pays to shop around. This is also true of annuities. You should compare annuities just as you would compare the rates and term of bank CDs. In today's competitive financial market, it pays to take a few minutes to ... Read >

The Overlooked Annuity: Equity Indexed Annuities

Equity Indexed Annuities have a place in many people's retirement accounts. Unfortunately, they aren't as well known as variable or fixed annuities and customers and sales reps often overlook them because of lack of awareness. Equity indexed annuities pro... Read >

Variable Annuities: Saving For Retirement While Keeping Your Options Open

If you're planning your investments for retirement, consider using variable annuities as part of your retirement program. Variable annuities offer the diversification so necessary for a truly safe retirement savings but also have some guarantees that may ... Read >

Benefits and Costs of a Variable Annuity

The new variable annuity has become a staple in many people's financial plan. The reason is the guarantees offered by the new variable annuity. The guarantees come in both living benefit and death benefit form. Living benefits offer guarantees to make cer... Read >

Diversifying Your Retirement Portfolio? Buy Annuities

If you're about to retire and want an income you can't outlive then you'd be wise to buy annuities to supply a lifetime of income. Annuities offer a great deal of diversification in your portfolio if you select variable annuities. If you fret too much abo... Read >