Annuities
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How to Use Annuities for Retirement Paychecks
Predictable income can provide stability and peace of mind. Here’s how to decide whether an annuity is right for you — and sort through the options.
By David Rodeck Published
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Things Change: Is It Time to Update Your Retirement Plan?
Here’s how to go about updating your retirement plan, including adding important elements, to ensure it meets all of your retirement objectives.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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How to Shop for Annuities Like You’re Buying a Car
Figuring out which annuity suits you best starts with knowing what you want the annuity to do for you. Like vehicles, there are lots of options and add-ons.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. Published
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How to Be Strategic With Your Retirement Withdrawals
To make your savings last, you need to know how to draw from the right investment … at the right moment.
By Adam Tau Published
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Annuities and Tax Planning Boost Retirement Income and More
Smart planning takes advantage of the tax benefits of lifetime income protection through annuities. But wait — there’s more.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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Have a Negative Perception of Annuities? Consider RILAs and FIAs
These annuities are tied to the performance of a market index and address concerns about high fees and complex structures.
By Gregory L. Olsen, CFP®, AIF™, CLTC Published
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Got a Cash Balance Pension? Understand Your Options
To maximize your retirement income, you need to know how your cash balance plan works, which type of payout is right for you and how it’s taxed.
By Mike Palmer, CFP Published
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How You Can Tackle Health Care Costs in Retirement
Doctor visits and medications are only part of the challenge of health care costs — there’s also long-term care planning. Here’s what you can do.
By Joel V. Russo, LUTCF Published
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How Annuities Can Help You Retire Early and Delay Social Security
Waiting until 70 to claim Social Security benefits can pay off, so how do you bridge the gap between giving up your paycheck and filing for benefits?
By Ken Nuss Published