240. Annuities Explained: Pros, Cons, and How to Know If One Belongs in Your Retirement Plan
What role can annuities play in retirement planning, and how do you know if they may be worth considering? In this episode, we break down the pros, cons and complexities of annuities in a practical, easy-to-understand way. From income features and potential downside protection to fees, surrender charges and liquidity concerns, you’ll learn why annuities may be a helpful tool for some retirees, but not the right fit for others.The episode explores different types of annuities, including variable annuities, fixed indexed annuities and income-focused strategies that may help create a personal…
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