Untold millions of women face the problem of insufficient income because their spouse made the wrong choices when selecting pension retirement options. The same mistake can also be made when choosing the wrong income option with an annuity.
A joint and survivor annuity is held by two or more individuals, usually by husband and wife, under an arrangement wherein annuity payments are made in full while both the contract holders are alive, and at a pre-specified percentage (50-100%) of the full amount after the death of one of the annuity holders. One of the annuity holders is the primary annuitant while others are joint annuitants.
Income now or income in the future, annuities can do it all Have you ever wondered how much money you would need to set aside for retirement? Most people have asked themselves that question, and many are worried about their financial future. Income fixed, and variable annuities address that need for retirement income and [...]
There are a number of different choices you can make when setting up your income annuity. These choices will determine how much money you receive each month, how much you leave to your heirs, and other important choices.
