Thursday, March 31, 2011
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Annuity Withdrawals
If you have retirement money invested in an annuity, understanding the rules and regulations regarding distribution of that money is essential.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Friday, March 18, 2011
Rated Vs. Non-Rated Life Insurance
A life insurance contract places potentially significant financial liability on the company issuing the policy. Carriers go to great lengths to properly evaluate this risk and determine an appropriate premium to ensure their ability to fulfill their obligations. At the conclusion of their risk analysis, some policies are issued with higher premiums than others based on the carrier’s perception of how much risk an applicant poses.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Long-Term Care Insurance Analysis
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
Is There a Penalty for Taking Out an Annuity Early?
Annuities are retirement investment vehicles managed and maintained by life insurance companies. They come in a variety of types, each with its own benefits and advantages. However, regardless of the type of annuity, the tax treatment of those accounts, and the money accumulating within them, is subject to the same rules and penalties. If you own an annuity and are considering a withdrawal prior to reaching retirement age, you should understand the potential consequences of that decision.
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