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- Low Rates Expected Until 2014
Arguably the most damaging effect of low interest rates is the impact it has on people approaching retirement and looking for more safety. Traditional safe havens such as CDs pay very little interest in relation to the time commitment required. And I’ll admit that selling annuities in this climate is challenging to say the least.
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- Calculating Yields in the Secondary Market
Nearly every time we send out an email with new secondary market annuity offers, several inquiries come back with people asking how the return is calculated.
Let’s see an example that everyone can relate to…
Assume a purchase price of $282,951 where monthly income payments of $1500 begin one month from today and continue for [...]
- On Cashing Out In Retirement
The tools used to maximize pre-retirement asset accumulation are not the tools of retirement income generation. Maximizing retirement income is just outside the scope of expertise for most traditional advisors and individuals because of the biggest unknown: life expectancy.
An individual seeking to maintain full control over their money, and setting their own withdrawal rate, [...]
- The $440 Billion Pension Gap
- Secondary Market Annuities Are Not Viaticals
- Re-Sale of Pension Income- Wall Street Journal
- Rest Easy in A Crazy Market
- Why I’m Bullish On America!
- Low Rates Expected Until 2014
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RT @MarketWatch: Ways and Means: New rules to bring annuities to 401(k)s, IRAs http://t.co/yzC0HqWm — annuitywizard