Indexed Annuities Offer Security with a Limited Amount of Risk ~~~ You can think of an indexed annuity as a cake, with a solid layer of security topped by a sweet icing of market exposure. [...]

Understanding the Difference Between Fixed And Variable Annuities ~~~ Do you know how much the fees and expenses associated with your retirement investments are? Annuities offer tax sheltered growth which can result in significant long-term [...]

Fixed Indexed Annuities ~~~ These conservative investments have become a popular alternative to bonds. Fixed indexed annuities can be very useful investments. As the name implies, FIAs are fixed annuities with a rate of return [...]

Guaranteed Lifetime Income Rider and Living Benefits Basics ~~~ Over a little more than a decade, guaranteed lifetime income riders have become all the rage as an attached benefit to deferred annuity policies. A deferred [...]

What Are Annuities? ~~~ An annuity is a tax-deferred savings vehicle set up using a contract between a person or entity (contract owner) and an insurance provider or broker. The contract owner then contributes money [...]