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10 Facts About Fixed Index Annuities

Calculating how much money you will need for retirement and understanding different products and their benefits are important for your financial wellbeing. Fixed index annuities are an option many Americans consider including in their retirement planning toolbox. We answer frequently asked questions to help better understand how fixed index annuities work.

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How to Approach Retirement Conversations with Positivity: 5 Topics to Help You Achieve Goals

Approaching conversations with optimism can be tough when we face sensitive topics like retirement. Through positivity, we’re often able to find solutions that we didn’t think about before and motivate others to step in and help us find a pathway to success. Here are our top five topics you should address to help create positivity around retirement planning.

Annuities 101: What You Need to Know

Annuities can offer benefits that may fit your retirement needs, but do you know how they work, are sold and are regulated? Below you will find the answers to these common questions and more.

10 Retirement Milestones and Why Hitting Them Matters

Retirement might not be a physical destination you can plug into your GPS, but if you follow this potential path you might unlock and even maximize success in retirement income planning.

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How Annuities Can Help Fund Reliable Income in Retirement

Together with retirement expert Michael Finke, Ph.D., we explore how annuities can lead to more stability in retirement and examine advantages of adding annuities to portfolios and potentially increase the ability to spend more income.

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The Benefits of Working With a Financial Professional

Find out top benefits of working with industry experts and how they can help instill confidence and create a greater economic impact on your retirement planning strategy.