Investing In Annuities

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 [...]

There may come a time when you have a need or desire to selling your annuity. Before considering selling your annuities make sure you exhaust all your questions and options you may have to your financial adviser. Selling your annuity is not likely something you have done before and its best to understand the principles [...]

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 [...]

When deciding about investing in annuities you will read and hear some negativity. Some financial adviser steer their clients away from annuities. There are several reasons for this but lets explore a few.  Either because they don’t offer annuities or they don’t believe in the investment model, sometimes annuities get a bad rap.
Annuities offer long [...]

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 [...]