Understanding Insurance Company Credit Ratings

When investing in annuities careful consideration must be given to the insurance company’s credit rating. It will not suffice to shop for the best annuity rates if the insurance company that issues the policy does not have the means or the credit history to suggest they will pay the investor. These ratings help establish the [...]

Are Annuities Right For Your Portfolio ?

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 [...]