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My comments on “You can probably spend more in retirement”

I have just read the column "You can probably spend more in retirement" written by Mr. Fred Vettese in The…

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My Comments on “Planning can help you make sure your retirement savings will last” Article

Here are my comments to a June 11, 2018  article in the Toronto Star “Planning can help you make sure…

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My Comments on “Annuities may offer security in uncertain times” Article

Here are my comments to a March 19, 2018  article in the Toronto Star " Annuities may offer security in…

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Buy Now or Buy Later?

Good afternoon everyone, We are often asked about the best age to buy an annuity and today we are going…

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Life Insurance Becomes An Annuity

1ST SCENARIO You both buy $250k and one partner subsequently dies. The surviving partner uses $30,000 ($25,000 after tax) to…

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What are annuities paying today?

Are annuities paying today less or more income than the payments yesterday? Possibly, because the companies change the rates in…

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What Is An Annuity For Retirement?

Purchasing a life annuity is one way to ensure a more comfortable retirement. But what is an annuity for retirement…

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My comments on a recent article: 30,000 ‘missed out on extra cash’ by taking annuity with existing provider

This is what happens when people do not bother to shop for an annuity policy. 30,000 'missed out on extra…

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5 Key Advantages of a Life Annuity

Are you looking to retire but don't know what type of financial plans you should pursue? A life annuity may…

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5 Big Factors That Affect Life Annuity Rates

You're in the market for a life annuity policy, but you want to ensure you get the best rates possible.…

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