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023: How The Secure Retirement Act & DC Affects Annuities

Author
The Annuity Man
Published
Fri 31 Jan 2020
Episode Link
https://theannuityman.com/

In this episode, The Annuity Man discusses: 

  • Why DC wants people to start planning for their retirement income
  • How Qualified Longevity Annuity Contracts (QLACs) were the original idea
  • The new “fiduciary safe harbor” provision, and what it means to you
  • The original intent of Social Security payments in retirement

 

Key Takeaways: 

  • If you have a Traditional IRA, you should consider a QLAC
  • Company retirement plans will now start offering annuity income products
  • The RMD (Required Minimum Distribution) age rose from 70 ½ to 72
  • The stretch IRA strategy is now only applicable to spouses

 

"Social Security was never intended to be the primary source for retirement income needs." —  The Annuity Man 

  

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Website: TheAnnuityMan.com 

Email: [email protected] 

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