In this episode, we break down why fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) are gaining renewed attention in today’s volatile market. Alissa Hufford, Sales Director at the Crump Annuity Solution Center, joins the podcast to cover key selling points like principal protection amid market volatility, tax-deferred growth, and competitive income options — including lifetime income riders. With interest rates at multi-year highs and clients sitting on record levels of cash, FIAs offer a timely solution for those seeking downside protection and guaranteed income. This conversation gives financial professionals clear language, positioning tips, and insight into why FIAs can be a strong addition to the planning conversation right now.