Stan The Annuity Man |
May 2, 2013 |
Ask Stan The Annuity Man, Member Posts
Question: What should I expect an annuity to do? Why should I consider buying one? Fred from California Answer: Let me start by annoying the “annuity sales gods” by saying that you might not need an annuity. Gasp! That’s right, annuities are not for everyone even though a lot of agents have a “one size fits all” mentality when it comes to selling them. I have come up with an easy acronym to use to determine if an annuity might be a suitable and appropriate...
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Stan The Annuity Man |
October 4, 2012 |
Income For Life, Index Annuities, Jeremy Smith, Member Posts, Your Retirement
Written By: Jeremy Smith | Amerishield According to Fred Vettese, chief actuary of Morneau Shepell, “Annuities are not sexy. You hand over your money to an insurance company who then puts you into a seemingly stingy allowance for the rest of your life.” The simple fact is that an annuity may be a great idea, but not as many people that can benefit from it buy one; even though statistics indicate that the majority of indexed annuity owners are happy with their purchase. If you’re...
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