MEDFORD, Ore., Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — As the nation’s congressional leaders pushed through a last-minute deal to avoid the fiscal cliff earlier this month, the new year appeared to be off to a rocky financial start. Artificially low interest rates manipulated by the Federal Reserve are still far from ideal for consumers saving for… Read more
The following are selections from a Barron’s article titled, “Top 50 Annuities,” by Karen Hube. The article contains quotes from AnnuityAdvantage’s own Senior Annuity Analyst, Debi Dieterich. Annuities, which are insurance contracts, come in many shapes and sizes. They include fixed-rate, in which the principal compounds at a pre-set rate; variable, in which the principal… Read more
Check out this article from CBS MoneyWatch titled, “7 Best Annuities to Guarantee Income for Life” by Kathy Kristof. In the piece, AnnuityAdvantage.com is referenced as a useful site for finding the best immediate annuities that meet individual needs. Here are a few snippets from the article. You probably don’t lie awake at night worrying… Read more
In this recent article from TheStreet titled, “Variable Annuity Questions Answered” by Melissa Gannon, AnnuityAdvantage.com CEO and Founder, Ken Nuss, is quoted regarding the confusion surrounding variable annuity guaranteed withdrawal benefit values. Here are a few excerpts from the article. Variable annuity holders that are best positioned during this extreme market downturn are those with:… Read more
Following are excerpts from a Wall Street Journal article titled, “How Well Do You Know… Fixed Annuities?” by Leslie Scism. In the article, AnnuityAdvantage.com is referenced as a resource for current annuity rates. Back before 2008’s cruel lessons about the stock market, many individual investors saw little reason to bone up on boring subjects like… Read more
Money magazine special annuity section contains information, quotes from popular consumer Web site AnnuityAdvantage.com. Medford, OR (PRWEB) December 22, 2008 — AnnuityAdvantage.com announced today that the November 2008 issue of Money magazine features information and quotes provided by company Founder and CEO Ken Nuss in its “Is Your Retirement Plan on Target?” section. The National… Read more
Multi-year guaranteed fixed annuities have better interest rates than bank certificates of deposit (CDs) due to current economic conditions. Medford, OR (PRWEB) September 25, 2008 — AnnuityAdvantage.com announced today that, according to a comparison of bank CD rates published on Bankrate.com, multi-year guaranteed (MYG) fixed annuities offer higher interest rates than traditional bank certificates of… Read more
Dateline NBC’s program on equity-indexed annuities did not offer an unbiased view of equity-indexed annuities, and AnnuityAdvantage.com encourages consumers to learn more about EIAs before discrediting them completely. Medford, OR (PRWEB) April 21, 2008 — On April 13, 2008, Dateline NBC aired a show called “Tricks of the Trade” that targeted equity-indexed annuities and the… Read more
Beginner’s guide and new book “Annuities For Dummies”contains numerous references to popular consumer Web site AnnuityAdvantage.com. Medford, OR (PRWEB) March 11, 2008 — AnnuityAdvantage.com announced today that the book Annuities For Dummies, written by Kerry Pechter and recently published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., features extensive annuity information and makes multiple positive mentions of AnnuityAdvantage.com’s Web… Read more
Software shows how deferred annuities can reduce taxes on Social Security income while offering a safe, stable place to grow retirement savings. Medford, OR (PRWEB) January 10, 2008 — AnnuityAdvantage.com announced today that it has acquired software that can analyze an individual’s financial position and offer tax-savings recommendations. This new software pinpoints the tax-savings strategy… Read more