Tag: inflation
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How a Fixed Annuity Can Work Like a Pension For You
Many people are familiar with pensions – reliable monthly checks that some retirees receive from their former employers. But employer-sponsored pensions are slowly, but surely, disappearing into the past for private sector employees. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 38% of private-sector workers had a pension plan, but that dropped to 16% by…
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Protect Your Retirement from Inflation with These Insurance and Annuity Strategies
As of this writing, within the last 12-16 months, we Americans have seen the highest inflation rates in 40 years, retirees and pre-retirees are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact on their hard-earned savings and fixed incomes. One area that deserves special attention is the role of insurance and annuity products in combating the effects…
