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October 2, 2025
Why The Annuity Man Tells You to Focus on Guarantees, Not Hype
Skip the sales hype. Learn why Stan The Annuity Man says annuities should only be bought for contractual guarantees, not empty promises.
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Why The Annuity Man Tells You to Focus on Guarantees, Not Hype
Skip the sales hype. Learn why Stan The Annuity Man says annuities should only be bought for contractual guarantees, not empty promises.
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MYGA Rates Explained: How to Lock in the Best Fixed Annuity Guarantees
Learn how MYGA rates work, how they compare to CDs and Treasuries, and how to lock in the best guaranteed returns for retirement.
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Lump Sum or Pension Annuity? How to Decide for Retirement
Lump sum vs. annuity pension: learn how to compare offers, secure lifetime income, and choose the best option for your retirement.
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August 28, 2025
Is a QLAC Right for You?
Learn the 2025 QLAC rules, new $210,000 contribution limit, and key disadvantages to know before buying a Qualified Longevity Annuity Contract.
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August 25, 2025
Qualified Longevity Annuity Contracts (QLACs): Updated Pros & Cons for 2025
Learn how Qualified Longevity Annuity Contracts (QLACs) work in 2025, including updated $210k limits, tax benefits, pros, cons, and retirement income strategies.
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August 24, 2025
Inflation & Annuities: Act Now—or Hold Off?
Discover smart strategies to address inflation in retirement. Learn how annuities, COLA riders, and staggered income plans can protect your income.
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August 21, 2025
Deferred Income Annuity - Pros And Cons
Learn the pros and cons of Deferred Income Annuities (DIAs) and how they can secure future lifetime income in your retirement plan.
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August 18, 2025
Qualified Longevity Annuity Contract (QLAC): Rules, Benefits, and 2025 Contribution Limits
Learn how a Qualified Longevity Annuity Contract (QLAC) works, 2025 IRS contribution limits, tax benefits, and rules for using IRA funds to create guaranteed future income.
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August 17, 2025
How Inflation-Adjusted Annuities Work
Learn the truth about inflation-adjusted annuities, COLA riders, and Indexed Annuities so you can make informed decisions for retirement income.
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August 14, 2025
How to Create Your Annuity Retirement Plan in 2025
Learn how to build your own annuity retirement plan with lifetime income using SPIAs, DIAs, QLACs, and Income Riders.
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August 11, 2025
Best Single Premium Annuity Payouts
Discover how to get the best Single Premium Immediate Annuity payouts. Learn what impacts rates and how to shop smart with Stan The Annuity Man.
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August 10, 2025
Do Income Riders Protect Against Inflation
Do Income Riders protect against inflation? Learn the truth about COLA riders, annuity myths, and how to plan smarter with Stan The Annuity Man.
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August 7, 2025
How To Shop Like A Pro In 2025
Learn how to shop like a pro for annuities with Stan The Annuity Man. Avoid sales traps and get the best contractual guarantees.
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August 4, 2025
Annuity Income: How To Set Up Your Payments
Discover how to set up lifetime annuity income, compare quotes, and avoid common mistakes with Stan The Annuity Man.
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August 3, 2025
MYGAs vs Inflation: How to Lock In Guaranteed Returns
Learn how to use a Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity (MYGA) to protect your principal and plan for inflation without risking your retirement.
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July 31, 2025
What Is a Retirement Annuity?
Understand retirement annuities and how to choose the best one for your goals. Learn about Principal Protection and Lifetime Income options.
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July 28, 2025
Best Rates for Multi-Year Guarantee Annuities
Discover how Multi-Year Guarantee Annuities (MYGAs) work, how they compare to CDs, and how to lock in top fixed rates with no annual fees or market risk.
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July 27, 2025
Annuity vs Perpetuity: Key Differences Explained
Learn the key differences between annuities and perpetuities in plain English, including real-life examples and how lifetime income works.
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