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ISBN: 0470178892

ISBN13: 9780470178898

Annuities For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

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By Kerry Pechter

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Book Overview

Why look into annuities? If you're a Baby Boomer with little or no pension and most of your money in low-interest savings accounts, an annuity may be the key to a secure and comfortable retirement. How can you find out whether an annuity is right for you? Read Annuities For Dummies, 3rd Edition.

This completely revised and updated, plain-English guide is packed with the latest information on choosing the best annuity for your retirement needs. You'll find out exactly what annuities are, whether they're the right financial vehicle for you, and which of the many annuity options might have your name on it. You'll learn the ins and outs of using annuities to fund your retirement years, figure out whether to stress investments with insurance or insurance with investments, and find out how the right combination of annuities can help you squeeze more income out of your savings that any other financial tool. Discover how to:

Identify the main types of annuities Weigh the pros and cons of annuities for yourself Minimize the complexity and cost of your annuity investment Figure out how much money to commit Avoid common annuity pitfalls Create an income you can't outlive

The time to start securing your financial future is now. Annuities For Dummies, 3rd Edition, gives you knowledge, insider tips, and expert advice you need to make your money do its best for you.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0470178892

ISBN13:9780470178898

Release Date:January 2008

Publisher:For Dummies

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.24 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 7.4" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing Economics Introduction Investing Popular Economics

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Rated 5 stars
good resource

By Thriftbooks.com User, May 2, 2010

This is a very informative, easy to understand, resource on annuities. Who wants to spend their free time reading about financial instruments?? But, in today's economy you need to know the details from an impartial source and this helped me to understand the basics. If you want to learn the basics on your own time and not in a sales brochure, this one is worth buying.

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Rated 5 stars
A first-rate and understandable overview of a very complex subject

By Thriftbooks.com User, July 30, 2009

"Annuities For Dummies", by Kerry Pechter, is a wonderful book! Annuities can be wickedly complicated (and are often far more complicated than they ought to be), but Pechter's explanation is uniformly clear and understandable. That, alone, would make his book unusually valuable. But it's also accurate and fair, which makes it darned near unique among writings about insurance products by financial journalists. I'm an annuity...

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Rated 5 stars
It's all good..

By Thriftbooks.com User, April 18, 2009

Great book - clears up a lot of the mystery of a lot of fine print you'll encounter when looking into annuities. Service from the seller was top-notch, book in perfect condition, shipped promptly, and lowest price. Couldn't be more pleased with the experience.

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Rated 5 stars
A Real Page Turner!

By Thriftbooks.com User, January 16, 2009

I recently purchased Annuities for Dummies and absolutely couldn't put it down. This book tells you everything you need to know regarding annuities. No need to rely on an insurance salesman telling you what you need and charging you a fortune (high fees)for the advice. I was surprised in the later chapters of the book at some of the detailed investment/income strategies involving annuities. His discussion of immediate...

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