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🗓️ 1 October 2022
⏱️ 12 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is Optimal Finance Daily, Episode 2049. |
0:04.4 | Four red flags to watch out for before buying an annuity. |
0:08.9 | By Tonja Brown with financialfinesse.com. |
0:12.3 | And on your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Merriam. |
0:16.9 | Before we get to it, have you subscribed to our other podcasts? |
0:21.0 | We cover personal development, minimalism, health, relationships, entrepreneurship, and |
0:27.1 | life advice on the other shows. |
0:29.4 | Search for Optimal Living Daily wherever you get your podcasts to find them. |
0:34.4 | But for now, let's get to today's post as we optimize your life. |
0:39.9 | Four red flags to watch out for before buying an annuity. |
0:47.1 | By Tonja Brown with financialfinesse.com. |
0:51.6 | Annuities. |
0:52.8 | The word itself can start World War III in a room full of financial advisors. |
0:58.8 | Some advisors think of annuities as the financial instrument of Satan, and other advisors believe |
1:04.3 | it's the holy grail for anyone in retirement. |
1:07.6 | I'm in the middle. |
1:09.4 | For the right person in the right situation, they work. |
1:13.6 | I think for the right person, the right annuity can help someone generate the income needed |
1:18.6 | to maintain his or her lifestyle in retirement. |
1:22.3 | For the wrong person, an annuity can tie up money unnecessarily for years. |
1:27.8 | The key and the challenge is for the consumer to fully understand both the benefits and |
1:33.2 | risks of an annuity and to assess if the benefits outweigh the risks for their particular |
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