What to do with an Old 401k or IRA Account? What happens if you have an old 401k or IRA account from a previous employer? Most Financial Advisors will give you four options: First, just leave your account where it is. This is what most people do when the balance is above $5,000. Is this... Continue Reading →
How to Get a Better Retirement Account for a Better Future
There are three common problems that retirees will face, that worry them and those who will retire. This is all about having enough retirement savings. Concern one. Will I have enough money? This is about growing and protecting our money without the risk of losing any of it. As we saw in 1987, 2000, 2008,... Continue Reading →
Are Annuities Bad for Retirement?
Are Annuities Bad for Retirement? There is a common objection about Annuities; I would like to clear up. It goes like this: “Annuities are terrible because when you die, the insurance company will stop the payments and they will keep the rest of your money.” Is this true or false? Many securities people do not... Continue Reading →
Which is Better an IRA or an Annuity?
First, what is an IRA and an Annuity? An IRA is an Individual Retirement Account which is a basically a tax category. This is usually an account set up at a bank or other financial institution that allows an individual to save for retirement with tax-free growth or on a tax-deferred basis. Where your money... Continue Reading →
What is the Best Type of Insurance to Have?
Here is a cool trick that few people know about life insurance. Index Universal Life is Life Insurance you don't have to die to use! Acts like Whole Life Insurance Has $ Cash Value Account Has $ Disability Income Has $ Tax-Free Retirement Income, for life! Has Tax-Free, Worry-Free Retirement First of all, Life Insurance has changed... Continue Reading →
Is a 401(k), ROTH IRA or is there Something Better?
Did you know that an ‘IUL’ the Best Way to Plan for Retirement? We have spent the last few years, since 2008, researching the various IRA options and looking for the best possible solutions for our family, friends, and clients. First, we need to know how money works in IRA accounts. Money grows in... Continue Reading →