What is an annuity?
February 20, 2024 by Ben Luthi, Verified By Joel Anderson, Hannah Alberstadt
If you’re nearing retirement, an annuity can be a good way to get a consistent source of income and ensure you don’t outlive your savings. Certain annuities can help you manage certain risks, such as market volatility, inflation and income taxes.
Wink’s Moore on the Market: Oh boy!
Another USA TODAY Blueprint “article.”
“…annuities remain among the most expensive products in the financial marketplace?!?”
Where the heck is the source of THAT little tidbit?
Sounds like variable annuity = annuity to these folks.
And the suggestion to seek out a fiduciary for an annuity purchase is a tough one to swallow. Good luck finding these unicorns.
Pretty sure this is clickbait.
I had a chuckle over the fact that three different people contributed to this piece. It shows. -sjm