October 9, 2024
Annuity Tips: The Annuity Man’s Index Annuity Strategies: Shootin’ It Straight With Stan
Today's topic is annuity tips, The Annuity Man's strategies for Indexed Annuities/Fixed Indexed Annuities. I know you're saying, "Wait a minute, Stan. I thought you didn't like Indexed Annuities." That's not true.
September 11, 2024
Is It a Good Time to Buy an Annuity?: Shootin' It Straight With Stan (TAM Classic)
Today's topic is a good one and a question that I always get, so let's address that now. Is it a good time to buy an annuity? Now, that's a loaded sales question. Most salespeople say an automatic yes.
September 4, 2024
3 Years in or 3 Years Out for MYGAs and CDs: Shootin' It Straight With Stan (TAM Classic)
Today's topic is 3 Years in or 3 Years Out when looking at fixed rates. My rule is that if it's three years or in, you're buying CDs and Treasuries. If it's three years in out, you're buying Multi-Year Guarantee Annuities, Fixed Rate Annuities, the annuity industry version of a CD.
August 21, 2024
Start Acting Annuity Rich (Wear a Suit!) Shootin' It Straight With Stan
Today's topic is a really good one, and I want you to listen because I'm talking to most of you out there. And it's called Start Acting Annuity Rich. Now all of you out there, "Well, Stan, I'm not rich. I'm not rich. I'm just telling you I'm not rich." I'm telling you, you are.
August 7, 2024
The Older You Are, the Higher the Annuity Payment: Shootin’ It Straight With Stan (TAM Classic)
Today's topic is a good one, and it's one that is a no-brainer but one that I keep repeating, so I'm going to hammer it factually as only Stan The Annuity Man can do. It's the older you are, the higher the annuity payment.
July 17, 2024
25% Annuity Bonus…Is It Real?: Shootin' It Straight With Stan (TAM Classic)
Today's topic is a really good one and timely: 25% annuity bonuses, 35% annuity bonuses. Is this stuff real? Is there actually a philanthropist at an annuity company, the CEO, who wakes up in the morning and says, "You know what? I think I'm going to give money away.