Wondering What Annuities Are, But Have Been Reading That They're a Bad Investment? Get the Straight Facts In This Episode!

One of many financial tools in the retirement savings toolkit is the annuity. Most people have heard about them, and that they provide a stream of income, but beyond that, not much is known.

That's why in this episode of the podcast I bring back repeat guest Michael Karwic to talk about what annuities are, how many types they have, and how they can fit well into your retirement investment strategies.

In this episode you will learn:

• • What an annuity is
  • How many kinds there are
  • When they are a good idea for you
  • How to decide what kind to get

Links & Resources

• • Annuity Company Ratings
  • Buyer's Guide to Fixed Deferred Annuities
  • Deceptive Sales Practices When Purchasing Annuities

If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like:

• • Episode 194: The Importance of Bonds in Retirement Savings with Michael Karwic
  • Episode 101: Investment Strategies for When the Market Drops
  • Episode 95: Educational Savings Accounts with Michael Karwic

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