Investing In Annuities

Any investment in any investment vehicle should include due diligence into the rate of return. That may seem like a given, but not all annuity rates are created equal. So how do you find best annuity rates? Again like most investments the options seem endless. Knowing which kind of annuities you are going to invest [...]

Many people have a basic understanding of annuities. Still others do not. We are going to answer some of the most common questions that we receive about investing in annuities.
Question: What is an Annuity?
Answer: Simply put an annuity is a contract between and investor and a insurance company. The majority of annuities serve as a [...]

This is a question adults ask frequently of themselves, yet its answer isn’t always clear. Retirement years seem far off and making ends meet from day to day seem to present obstacles constantly. Even when you are laser focused on your goal, more obstacles appear making planning for your retirement more difficult. A great plan [...]

Annuities offer the security many retirement investments don’t. These are especially true of people unwilling to risk their investments dollars to volatile markets, but are annuities right for you? What percentage of your investment dollars should be committed to the annuities portion of your portfolio?
To start with if any investment adviser tells you all you [...]

Index Annuities have gained in popularity. Preservation of capital is the number one rule of investing and Index annuities offer an opportunity to implement that rule. For the more conservative investor who is concerned with market down turns Index annuities may be your answer. Index annuities let you contribute and participate in the potential growth [...]

While annuities should not be your sole investment vehicle to fund your retirement, annuities do provide an important component source for funding your retirement years. Knowing how annuities function, how to buy annuities can determine the outcome of your retirement plan, before you retire. We have listed a few tips on how to buy annuities [...]

Most educated investors have the same goal with their investments. Long-term growth and wealth accumulation. Some people have no aversion to watching their investments bounce up and down on a day-to-day basis. Still others insist on more stability even at the risk of a lower return. The older an investor becomes the more likely their [...]

A variable annuity offers a broad spectrum of investment options to accommodate your particular investment strategy. The value of your investment will vary depending on the performance of the particular options you choose. Variable annuities are typically mutual funds that invest in stocks, bonds, and money market instruments or combination thereof.
Variable annuities differ [...]