Annuity Basics Articles

• Annuities and Your Goals — Talks about the benefits of having an annuity as one component of your retirement savings plan.
• Annuities Have S.T.Y.L.E. — Describes the benefits annuities have over other savings options.
• Annuities Overview — Dissects annuities and describes how they differ from other retirement options, such as CDs.
• Annuities: Attractive Opportunities — OpportunitiesRecommends annuities as long-term savings vehicles, appropriate for more than just retirement planning.
• Annuities: Why You Need to Know How They Work — Discusses the changes in retirement planning happening today and urges that workers learn about and take control of their own retirement planning.
• Basics of Annuity Combination Investing — Talks about how annuities can take the guesswork out of managing your retirement assets.
• Choosing Among Basic Annuities — Describes different kinds of annuities and how this versatile savings option can be customized to serve your needs.
• Confused About Annuities? — Describes annuity options: fixed or variable, deferred or immediate, and single or flexible payment.
• Dissecting How Annuities Work — Dissecting How Annuities WorkDescribes how annuities work and whether they will fit into your own long-term retirement plan.
• History of Annuities — Tells the tale of annuities through time.
• How Does Inflation Affect Me and My Annuity Product? — Talks about how to use annuities to offset the effects of inflation on your retirement savings.
• IRA vs. annuity: A tricky choice when you retire — Lists the pros and cons of using annuities versus IRAs.
• Understanding Annuities is Basic for Retirement — Discusses the need for retirees to understand all their options when planning for retirement.
• Understanding Annuity Basics — Provides an introduction to annuities and the options available to you.