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American Equity is 2nd in Fixed Equity Indexed Annuities

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. CEO Wendy Waugaman was interviewed in the Des Moines Register article “W.D.M. firm’s CEO talks of annuities, economic growth.”  American Equity has the second highest sales of fixed equity indexed annuities, just above Aviva USA and behind Allianz Life.  …

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Immediate Annuity Rates, Guarantees, GAO Bringing Investors In

Insurance companies and financial advisors are pleased that the Government Accountability Office is recommending immediate annuities to middle income families, but they don’t think that a huge sales boom is going to happen overnight.  According to Darla Mercado’s Investment News article, “Financial advisers, insurers hail …

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Immediate Annuities Generate Retirement Income

According to Steve Vernon’s article, “Planning Your Retirement: The Best Investments to Generate Income” on CBS Money Watch, there are three good choices when it comes to generating retirement income.  He is quick to point out that the same solutions do not work for everyone, …

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WSJ Suggests Fixed Immediate Annuities for Retirees

In a Wall Street Journal article, Shelly Banjo and Kristen McNamara highlighted the advantages of fixed immediate annuities. Like standard fixed annuities, they are generally safe investments for retirees. Unlike them, these products begin making payments soon after you deposit a lump sum and provide …

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