I am licensed in all 50 states and I get a ton of calls from across the country full of questions, one being, “Are Fixed Indexed Annuities a good investment, and do they get stock market returns?”

Retirement worries for many Americans are front and center especially those looking to live their golden years with dignity and have the needed income guarantees in place.

I always love being on the “Simply Money” radio show and podcast from Allworth Financial with hosts Nathan Bachrach and Amy Wagner because they’re both straight shooters and brutal truth tellers…just like me.

The Secure Act (aka The Secure Retirement Act) was signed into law on December 20th, 2019. The primary government intention was to encourage Americans to start planning for their own retirement income needs.