Browsing the archives for the immediate annuities tag

What Type of Annuities Are There

Despite the security they have provided for millions of people for nearly a century, annuities were once thought to be stodgy and boring investments, nothing more than an interest bearing savings account with some guarantees and tax advantages. They’re issued by life insurance companies, and what can more boring than that? Well, for the last [...]

Annuity Investment Advice

When considering any type of investment it should be placed in the context of an overall investment strategy based on your financial profile. Annuities, especially, need to be viewed as a component of an asset allocation that includes a mix of investments that can provide the greatest amount of diversification and balance in order to [...]