equity-indexed annuities
equity-indexed annuities
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by Jeffery Voudrie - 2007-03-19
As more companies do away with their pension programs, the insurance industry and the media are heavily promoting the use of immediate annuities to provide a dependable income stream during your retir...
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by Jeffery Voudrie - 2007-03-20
It's hunting season out there, and unfortunately, you're the target! The financial services industry is on the hunt for your account and they know when you are most likely to take their bait. Knowing ...
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by Jeffery Voudrie - 2007-03-20
I've disliked variable annuities for many years because of their high fees and onerous surrender penalties. Now, low-cost variable annuities are available that slash fees and do away with the surrende...
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by Jeffery Voudrie - 2007-03-21
Equity-Linked Certificates of Deposit are a safer, low-cost alternative for those who must have an Equity-Indexed Annuity type of investment. These little-known investments allow you to participate in...
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by Jeffery Voudrie - 2007-03-23
Rising interest rates are another reason to avoid Equity-Indexed Annuities. If you are retired or near retirement, don't let yourself be talked into purchasing an Equity-Indexed Annuity. If you do, it...
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by Jeffery Voudrie - 2007-04-03
Anyone who's been fishing knows that one of the keys to catching the big one is having the right kind of bait. Many in the financial services industry understand this truth all to well and they've com...
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by Jeffery Voudrie - 2007-04-03
I believe that Equity Indexed Annuities and the sales practices used to sell them may well be the Next Big Investment Scandal you will hear about. You need to understand why and to think twice before ...
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by Jeffrey Voudrie - 2007-05-03
If you were nearing the edge of the cliff and didn't know it, would you want someone to warn you before it was too late? Of course you would. That's been the guiding principle of this column, to infor...
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by Jeffrey Voudrie - 2007-05-03
Millions of seniors are sold equity-indexed and variable annuities with promises of guaranteed returns with little or no risk. And hardly a day goes by that I don't hear from some frustrated investor ...
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by Jeffrey Voudrie - 2007-05-15
Equity-Linked Certificates of Deposit are a safer, low-cost alternative for those who must have an Equity-Indexed Annuity type of investment. These little-known investments allow you to participate in...