Annuities are a topic of debate, with both pros and cons. The main concern is the high fees and lack of access to principal in an emergency. However, Abe Ashton explains that not all annuities are created equal and that it's important to understand the different types of annuities before making a judgment.

As the founder of Ashton and Associates, Abe Ashton has more than 20 years of financial planning experience helping thousands of families in Utah, Nevada, and across the country retire with confidence. Abe’s mission is to provide client-focused education and solutions to seniors and retirees, that help them achieve the retirement they’ve worked so hard for.

To get more information on Ashton & Associates, or to schedule a consultation call, 435-688-9500 or visit AshtonWealth.com

Annuities are a topic of debate, with both pros and cons. The main concern is the high fees and lack of access to principal in an emergency. However, Abe Ashton explains that not all annuities are created equal and that it's important to understand the different types of annuities before making a judgment.
As the founder of Ashton and Associates, Abe Ashton has more than 20 years of financial planning experience helping thousands of families in Utah, Nevada, and across the country retire with confidence. Abe’s mission is to provide client-focused education and solutions to seniors and retirees, that help them achieve the retirement they’ve worked so hard for.
To get more information on Ashton &amp; Associates, or to schedule a consultation call, 435-688-9500 or visit <a href="https://ashtonwealth.com/">AshtonWealth.com</a>

As the founder of Ashton And Associates, Abe Ashton has more than 20 years of experience helping thousands of families in Utah, Nevada, and across the country retire with confidence. Abe’s mission is to provide client-focused education and solutions to seniors and retirees, that help them achieve the retirement they’ve worked so hard for.

To get more information on Ashton & Associates, or to schedule a consultation call, 435-688-9500 or visit AshtonWealth.com

Your Family And Your Retirement

Summary  Annuities are a topic of debate, with both pros and cons. The main concern is the high fees and lack of access to principal in an emergency. However, not all annuities are created equal. There are two main categories: immediate annuities and deferred annuities. Immediate annuities are like pensions, where a lump sum is exchanged for an income stream. Deferred annuities have three subcategories: fixed annuities, variable annuities, and fixed index annuities. Fixed annuities offer a fixed interest rate with no fees, while variable annuities have high fees and market risk. Fixed index annuities provide downside protection and potential market growth. It's important to understand the different types of annuities before making a judgment.