Latest Episodes
2026 Interest Rates and Stock Market Analysis
The latest episode of the Annuity Straight Talk Podcast dives deep into the current state of the markets and the implications for investors. Bryan...
Episode 239: Does a Bonus Increase Guaranteed Income?
In this episode of the Annuity Straight Talk Podcast, Bryan and Nate dive deep into a common question: Do bonuses increase guaranteed lifetime income?...
Episode 238: Cutting Edge Annuity Resources
As we navigate the complexities of retirement planning, it's crucial to have the right tools and resources at our fingertips. In this episode, Bryan...
Episode 237: Midland National Income Planning Annuity
In this episode, Bryan and Nate discuss the Midland National Income Planning Annuity, highlighting its features, benefits, and strategic advantages for retirement planning. They...
Episode 236: Needs vs Strategy Based Annuity Planning
In this episode, Nate Lee joins Bryan to talk about two different reasons for using an income annuity in retirement. There are those who...
Episode 235: Splitting Annuity Strategies
Most retirement advice gets this wrong:It treats annuities like an all-or-nothing decision.I’d rather split the strategy.I asked people to do this when rates were...