In this episode, we cut through the confusion and take a deep dive into what annuities actually are, how they work, who they help, and who they don’t. You’ll learn:
✅ The 2 phases of an annuity (and why one is usually optional)
✅ The difference between fixed, indexed, variable, immediate, and deferred annuities
✅ How Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefits (GLWBs) can offer lifetime income without giving up control
✅ The biggest myths about annuities—and the facts most people never hear
✅ Every major downside, including surrender charges, fees, and liquidity traps
✅ Who should never buy an annuity (and what to do instead)
✅ How to avoid common sales traps by knowing the right questions to ask
If you’ve ever wondered whether an annuity belongs in your retirement plan—or just want to understand what the fuss is about—this episode is your go-to guide.
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