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152

A Better MYGA Option
In this episode, we explore the recent rate cuts from the Fed and how they’ve impacted market rates over the last few months. Spoiler...
151

DIA vs GLWB Part 2
In this episode, I’m diving deep into the key differences between Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefits (GLWB) and Deferred Income Annuities (DIA) to help you...
150

Choosing An Annuity Case Study – Legacy vs. Income
Choosing An Annuity Case Study – Legacy vs. Income
149

Looking At Market Meltdowns & Rate Cuts With A Clear Head
In this episode of the Annuity Straight Talk Podcast, Bryan brings back John Balmer to talk about some big changes in the market. They...
148

Allianz Inflation Adjusted Annuity Payments
In this episode, Bryan takes a critical look at Allianz’s inflation-adjusted annuity payments. With inflation being a hot topic, many are drawn to promises...
146

Should you surrender an annuity early?
Introduction to annuities and the importance of buyer education. ⚠️ Historically advised against early surrender due to potential losses. Positive market adjustments may offset...