by Laurel | Apr 15, 2019 | Income during retirement, Income Rider, Indexed Annuity, Insurance and Retirement Planning, Multi-Year Guarantee, MYGA, Preservation of Capital, Qualified Retirement, Retirement, Retirement Income, Retirement Planning, RMD
Originally, annuities had one purpose, which was to convert a lump sum of capital into a stream of income, either for a lifetime or for a certain time period. They were designed for people at retirement or those who had a specific need for fixed,...
by Laurel | Feb 17, 2019 | Income during retirement, Income Rider, Preservation of Capital, Retirement, Retirement Income, Retirement Planning
Life Insurance — an instrument which is favored by some due to the inherent tax benefits while others endorse the importance of having a life insurance cover. Though life insurance companies and also the regulatory body are trying to instill the awareness of life...
by Laurel | Feb 17, 2019 | Income during retirement, Income Rider, Indexed Annuity, Insurance and Retirement Planning, Multi-Year Guarantee, MYGA, Preservation of Capital, Qualified Retirement, Retirement, Retirement Income, Retirement Planning, RMD
A lot of confusion and hype floats around about Fixed Indexed Annuities (FIAs). A lot of financial advisors have given the term “annuity” a bad name. The word annuity implies “insurance” and, to me , therefore should not be tied directly to...
by Laurel | Jan 22, 2019 | Dental Insurance, Income during retirement, Income Rider, Indexed Annuity, Insurance and Retirement Planning, Medigap/Medicare supplement, Multi-Year Guarantee, MYGA, Preservation of Capital, Retirement, Retirement Income, Retirement Planning
If you want to have a good retirement, you need to figure out what that means to you. Do some life planning for retirement, set goals and create a plan that allows you to achieve exactly what you want. What do most of us want? It is usually pretty simple a: Happy...
