Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, a Fortune 500 financial services membership organization, helps nearly 3 million members achieve their financial goals and give back to their communities. Thrivent Financial and its affiliates offer a broad range of financial products and services including life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, bank products and more.
Deferred-income annuities (DIAs) have received a lot of attention with new Treasury Department regulations encouraging their use. Many tout them as providing the most cost-effective way to generate retirement income. But retirement products are not one-size-fits-all. I'll show where DIAs fit among the products and investment solutions available to advisors.
Should you consider an annuity for your retirement savings? Few financial products provoke the discussion that annuities do. Yet annuities, which have been around in one form or another since ancient Roman times, are increasingly gaining attention as more Americans find themselves having to rely on their 401(k)s and other savings to fund retirement rather than having a pension plan at work.
Brokers and agents who are selling annuity products to their clients know that now, more than ever, annuities can be a valuable asset, capable of generating a guaranteed source of income to clients and an additional revenue stream to the producer.
Larry Light reviews the characteristics of different annuities and new research on these retirement products.
The annuities market is in flux, and margin pressures, changing customer expectations, and increasing competition from other financial products have caused annuity providers to look to technology to upgrade their...
The annuity seems to have fared better than many other financial products during these challenging years.
Mach 1 Financial Group offers financial planning, wealth management, retirement strategies and financial products to the Northwest Arkansas area and also to select clients in Fort Smith, Tulsa, Joplin and the surrounding areas. As a comprehensive financial services company, we are prepared to offer you the individual attention and expertise you look for in financial advisors, as well as a broad range of financial strategies. We…
What would we think of doctors who deliberately hurt patients by prescribing dangerous and unhealthful products in order to make more money? Fortunately, the medical profession is set up in such a way that such things virtually never happen. This is not so in the financial services industry, where hazardous products are routinely sold to unsuspecting consumers.
Groff Insurance & Financial Services is a large Allstate insurance agency located just off Hwy 16 and Ryan Rd in Pewaukee, WI. We specialize in auto/home/life/financial services and employee benefits. Collectively, the agency has more than 40 years of experience helping families and businesses prepare for the unexpected and plan for their future. Our team is committed to having a lasting impact on each one of our clients lives by the products and services we provide.