John Stevenson, Author at Annuity.com

About John Stevenson

John Stevenson, a prominent wealth protection educator, has been able to help thousands of people successfully strategize for retirement. With retirees living longer and retiring earlier, having a retirement income that cannot be outlived has been a growing concern for many seniors. His clients include teachers, business owners, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs, to name a few. Not a single client has ever lost money due to market fluctuations.
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Articles by John Stevenson

John Stevenson

Risks and Rewards of Indexed Annuities

May 8, 2023/in Annuities/by John Stevenson, Amy Rushforth

Annuities are a popular investment option for individuals planning their retirement. They can provide financial security without having to work another day in your life. However, different types of annuities are best suited for different financial circumstances and goals. One in-demand option is the indexed annuity. This hybrid annuity type relies on the linked market […]

How the Secure Act 2.0 Affects Annuities

April 5, 2023/in Annuities/by John Stevenson, Amy Rushforth

The Secure Act 2.0 – officially designated the Enhancing American Retirement Now Act – was passed at the end of last year. Its provisions build on the 2019 SECURE Act, further expanding retirement savings and spending options for the current generation of American retirees. Though the new legislation contains few reforms specific to annuities, some […]

Annuity Market Cooling

March 7, 2023/in Annuities, Retirement Planning/by John Stevenson

Purchasing trends are mirroring those from the 2008 recession, with decisions being driven by a growing concern about stock market volatility. Despite these fears, the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates to reduce inflation could positively impact purchasing annuities in 2023. Although the Federal Reserve may not directly impact their interest crediting rates, it […]

Pre-Tax vs. Roth 401(k): What You Need to Know for Smart Tax Planning

February 23, 2023/in Retirement Planning/by John Stevenson

Retirement planning is a complicated process, and there are many different tools you can use to ensure that your golden years are as comfortable as possible. One of the most important tools available is the 401(k) – but with both pre-tax and Roth contributions available, it can be tricky to decide which retirement account is […]

Fixed Index Annuities Versus Bonds

January 25, 2023/in Annuities/by John Stevenson

If you’re a conservative investor looking for a steady stream of payments, both bonds and fixed index annuities might be for you. But what’s the difference between the two? Read on to learn more about fixed index annuities versus bonds and how to determine which is best suited to your investing style. What Are Bonds? […]

Fixed Index Annuities – Questions Answered

December 22, 2022/in Annuities, Retirement Planning/by John Stevenson

Fixed index annuities (FIAs) are a relative newcomer to the annuity world; the first was developed in 1995. Since that time, though, they have become a popular option for savvy long-term planners looking to ensure a steady income during retirement. Read on to learn the answers to common questions about FIAs. What Is a Fixed […]