Once thought of as a single retirement funding source, fixed-indexed annuities are becoming part of a retirement strategy. Not only for pre-retirees and those in retirement. Why? First, the reality of Social Security retirement is at risk. As well as the reduction of benefits is a concern as our population ages. Secondly, fixed-income annuities provide an income stream in retirement that you can’t outlive.
FIAs are used to help offset volatile market performance in retirement. Fixed-indexed annuities help advisors solve the challenge of their clients outliving their money-no matter the market conditions. Advisors are using fixed-indexed annuities, even more, than previously as a source of retirement income to draw from when other retirement assets are at a low valuation. Advisors view fixed-indexed annuities as an essential component to retirement planning due to these features:
According to Ibbotson Associates, a research firm that provides information to insurance and financial companies and their advisors, fixed-indexed annuities have the potential to outperform other fixed-income investments and help smooth out the return in retirement portfolios.
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