{"id":1186,"date":"2013-05-15T09:05:31","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T14:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lifeannuities.com\/blog\/?p=1186"},"modified":"2013-05-15T09:05:31","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T14:05:31","slug":"surprise-annuities-beat-rrifs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/retirement\/surprise-annuities-beat-rrifs","title":{"rendered":"Surprise! Annuities Beat RRIFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">I want to comment on the article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/business.financialpost.com\/2013\/05\/11\/surprise-annuities-beat-rrifs\/\">Surprise! Annuities Beat RRIFs<\/a>&#8221; which appeared last Saturday in the National Post.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">While thee debate of annuities versus RRIFs goes on continually, in fact there is probably a correct way for\u00a0different groups of people to invest.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">For those without large company pensions, an annuity brings higher, regular income to help make sure that monthly expenses are covered.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">Otherwise RRIFs could be considered, if loss of investment return in the\u00a0 RRIF does not threaten your standard of living.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">The numbers at the end of the article\u00a0&#8221; annuities vs RRIFs &#8221;\u00a0story tells the tale.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">But neither longevity nor health questions are covered and both are extremely important. I intend to write an article onthese points. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to comment on the article &#8220;Surprise! Annuities Beat RRIFs&#8221; which appeared last Saturday in the National Post. While[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4,5,213,214,36,212,71,70],"class_list":["post-1186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-retirement","tag-annuities","tag-annuity","tag-beats","tag-better","tag-rrif","tag-rrifs","tag-versus","tag-vs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1186"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1188,"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186\/revisions\/1188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}