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Fly First Class or Your Kids Will: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic's a good one; it hits close to home but might also hit close to home with you. It's called Fly First Class or Your Kids Will. I want you to think about that. I'm notorious for saying, "There are no U- Hauls behind hearses."
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Hire An Advisor That Grew Up Poor: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is a good one, it's personal, and it's come up a few times in part of the conversation with some people I've been working with. The topic is hiring an advisor that grew up poor. And I know you're saying, wait a minute, don't people change? What does that mean?
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3 Years in or 3 Years Out: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is, three years in or three years out when you're looking at fixed rates. My rule is, if it's three years or in, you're buying CDs and treasuries. If it's three years and out, you're buying Multi-Year Guarantee Annuities or Fixed Rate Annuities, the annuity industry version of a CD.
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Buy The Annuity Drink: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

The topic today is buying the annuity drink. Now, let me explain that. My mom is a great soul. My dad passed away five years ago, and she's pivoted living her life. She has her circle of friends and travels and has fun.
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Scars of Scarcity: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is a good one and one that will make you think. The title is The Scars of Scarcity: Fear of Running Out. Not fear of missing out, fear of running out. Now, I have to give full credit to "The scars of scarcity" to my lovely wife, Christine, who came up with it.
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What To Know When Gap Filling Your Income: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is gap-filling strategies before Social Security. I get a lot of calls from people in their sixties who are thinking about waiting until age 70 to take their income from the best inflation annuity on the planet called Social Security.
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Pivot Application Promise: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is the pivot application process. I'm proud of this one. This is unique to us at the Annuity Man® and one of the reasons I would like you to consider doing business with us now. We have gone through tremendous growth here at The Annuity Man, and I'm humbled.
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Annuity Strategies For Cognitive Decline: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is a tough one, a real one, and one you will have to address eventually. It's cognitive decline annuity strategies. I want you to listen to me closely here because I'm talking to all of you A personality kickers out there. You know who you are, male and female, that's hitting on all cylinders.
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Book Your Flight Now: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is about booking your flight to annuity safety. I know you're saying, "That sounds good, Stan. That sounds like a T-shirt that you would wear. Book your flight to annuity safety. What does that mean?"Let me tell you what that means.
Stop Complaining About Inflation: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Stop Complaining About Inflation: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

I have a controversial topic that will either make you mad, make you think or both. Hopefully, both; I want you to get mad about this because I want you to realize that what I'm getting ready to tell you is true if you think about it.
Would More Money Really Change Your Life? Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Would More Money Really Change Your Life? Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is a good one, and it will make you think. Will more money change your life? I want you to think about that for a second. Would more money change your life? Would you buy a different car? Would you buy different clothes? Would you eat out more? Would it change your overall lifestyle?
Volatile or Contractual: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Volatile or Contractual: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

Today's topic is, and it's a good question, is your retirement plan volatile or contractual? Are you at the whim of the markets, at the whim of wars and dictators and crazy people and missile launches and Bitcoin fraud? Are you volatile, or are you contractual? And I guess the better question is, which one do you want to be?
Retire from Both Your Job and The Markets: Shootin' It Straight with Stan®

Retire from Both Your Job and The Markets: Shootin' It Straight with Stan®

So glad that you joined me for this timely topic that's going to make a lot of people mad and make a lot of people question things, but it will make total sense when you hear it. The title is "When you Retire, You Need to Retire from Both Your Job, Your Work, and The Markets," so you got to retire from two things, work and the markets.
Fake Annuity News: Shootin' It Straight With Stan

Fake Annuity News: Shootin' It Straight With Stan®

We are familiar with fake news. That's fake news; this is fake news, and what we've found out as a country is obvious bias with the news. At this point, when we hear news or read something a little bit outrageous, we just say, "Wait a minute, I wonder if that's true." Or, "I wonder what's behind that."
Your Principal Protection Trifecta: Shootin' It Straight with Stan®

Your Principal Protection Trifecta: Shootin' It Straight with Stan®

Today's topic is your principal protection trifecta. I'm talking about right now in volatile times, and there's always going to be volatile times, but there are pending wars right now, there's inflation, there's market volatility, there are elections coming up, there's always elections coming up, and people that are retiring are tired of it. They're tired of the volatility. They're tired of ups and downs.