https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com John Stevenson, a prominent wealth protection educator, has been able to help thousands of people successfully strategize for retirement. With retirees living longer and retiring earlier, having a retirement income that cannot be outlived has been a growing concern for many seniors. His clients include teachers, business owners, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs to name a few. Not a single client has ever lost money due to market fluctuations. John is also an expert in structuring Tax-Free Retirement Accounts, which help his clients build wealth safely, and enjoy an extremely low tax burden, or even zero taxes in retirement. His services focus on helping people Retire On Purpose, and not just leaving it to chance. As an avid educator, John actively teaches classes on social security, estate planning, and retirement tax planning in universities and colleges throughout Nevada. He’s also a well-known Retirement & Income Radio host with thousands of listeners who tune in each week to learn from him. John knows the importance of helping seniors and families protect against financial downturns, have income they can’t outlive, and minimize taxes. He has recently been published in numerous publications with millions of readers worldwide such as Think Advisor, Annuity.com, The Annuity Associates, Retire Village, YFS Magazine, and others. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:50:00 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Business:Investing 1440 episodic guaranteedretirementguy guaranteedretirementguy No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16203475/png-file.png https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com 144 144 How Much of My Portfolio Should Go Into Annuities? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-much-of-my-portfolio-should-go-into-annuities/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-much-of-my-portfolio-should-go-into-annuities/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:50:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/097f8763-c665-3695-a65d-6cb5c2a5dc84 Is there a "correct" percentage?

]]> Is there a "correct" percentage?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 384 164 full How Do I Protect My Retirement From Market Crashes Without Sitting in Cash? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-do-i-protect-my-retirement-from-market-crashes-without-sitting-in-cash/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-do-i-protect-my-retirement-from-market-crashes-without-sitting-in-cash/#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:49:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/4c74bf82-6606-3e92-8988-eb3c613e72f2 Don't want the market, or cash? Let me show you something else...

]]> Don't want the market, or cash? Let me show you something else...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 513 163 full Do I Even Need an Annuity If I Already Have Millions? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-i-even-need-an-annuity-if-i-already-have-millions/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-i-even-need-an-annuity-if-i-already-have-millions/#comments Wed, 27 May 2026 19:48:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/016f4e69-a157-3ab1-9a3f-b550917dae8e Annuities are for the middle class, right? Not so fast...

]]> Annuities are for the middle class, right? Not so fast...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 469 162 full Can Annuities Reduce My Taxes (Legally)? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/can-annuities-reduce-my-taxes-legally/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/can-annuities-reduce-my-taxes-legally/#comments Wed, 20 May 2026 19:48:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/d7468469-7e5e-3575-b69e-d5854ceeb1dd Listen to this tax hack for annuities!

]]> Listen to this tax hack for annuities!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 427 161 full Are Annuities Better Than Just Taking 4% From My Portfolio? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/are-annuities-better-than-just-taking-4-from-my-portfolio/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/are-annuities-better-than-just-taking-4-from-my-portfolio/#comments Wed, 13 May 2026 19:47:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/db3e3e98-deaf-3018-a8b6-038fcc729b91 Can you get more than 4% from an annuity?

]]> Can you get more than 4% from an annuity?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 391 160 full Annuities vs Real Estate for Generating Passive Income in Retirement https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuities-vs-real-estate-for-generating-passive-income-in-retirement/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuities-vs-real-estate-for-generating-passive-income-in-retirement/#comments Wed, 06 May 2026 19:46:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/80884294-8cd6-372b-88f7-2b5940cab020 Which is better? Annuities or real property??

]]> Which is better? Annuities or real property??

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 582 159 full How Future Rate cuts are worrying retirees and how YOU can Avoid it https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-future-rate-cuts-are-worrying-retirees-and-how-you-can-avoid-it/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-future-rate-cuts-are-worrying-retirees-and-how-you-can-avoid-it/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:39:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/841a7ab0-d4aa-37cd-b6dd-7cd68be711f8 Buy an annuity NOW if you want to lock in high rates.

]]> Buy an annuity NOW if you want to lock in high rates.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 547 158 full Retire Early with Annuity and Take Social Security later.. https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/retire-early-with-annuity-and-take-social-security-later/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/retire-early-with-annuity-and-take-social-security-later/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:34:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/8cc84fc4-1dd4-3f7e-8ab6-5e313b9e16d8 Should you use an annuity to retire early?  This can be the perfect strategy

]]> Should you use an annuity to retire early?  This can be the perfect strategy

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 495 157 full Using the Annuity Ladder Strategy to Catapult your Income https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-the-annuity-ladder-strategy-to-catapult-your-income/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-the-annuity-ladder-strategy-to-catapult-your-income/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:29:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/a20b89e8-9ca4-339a-94ac-90e380e1ed06 Annuity ladders are proven strategies to fight inflation and give you large raises as you get older.

]]> Annuity ladders are proven strategies to fight inflation and give you large raises as you get older.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 589 156 full What are The Highest Paying Annuities?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-are-the-highest-paying-annuities/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-are-the-highest-paying-annuities/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:28:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/2f3c5a4c-7cf4-3232-9c6c-eccd7713f339 Which annuities are paying the highest or are all of them doing it??

]]> Which annuities are paying the highest or are all of them doing it??

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 547 155 full $87k/Year Joint income from $1.1 million Annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/87kyear-joint-income-from-11-million-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/87kyear-joint-income-from-11-million-annuity/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:17:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/905c987f-e201-340d-8cf1-5d81bff362b7 Another great example of how a small amount of money can give huge steady income amounts for the rest of your life...

]]> Another great example of how a small amount of money can give huge steady income amounts for the rest of your life...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 531 154 full $70k per year from a $500k MassMutual Annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/70k-per-year-from-a-500k-massmutual-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/70k-per-year-from-a-500k-massmutual-annuity/#comments Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:16:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/6b5fb382-0ed5-386a-9e4c-9d7fa84d3b79 How would you like $70k per year in passive income from only a $500k investment?

]]> How would you like $70k per year in passive income from only a $500k investment?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 473 153 full Incredible SPIA and Income Rider Combination https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/incredible-spia-and-income-rider-combination/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/incredible-spia-and-income-rider-combination/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:15:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/de4c3fa8-f51d-3d1d-af52-5d4050c0416c This is a story of 7 annuity contracts... for a couple who want to retire early for lots of income and early income...without penalties...

]]> This is a story of 7 annuity contracts... for a couple who want to retire early for lots of income and early income...without penalties...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 444 152 full Best annuity for younger spouse and Adult Children - Generational Wealth Tips https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuity-for-younger-spouse-and-adult-children-generational-wealth-tips/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuity-for-younger-spouse-and-adult-children-generational-wealth-tips/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:14:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/5a8a8dbe-84d5-3a8a-b787-9c0c4f797566 This a great episode about one of my clients how has more money than he can spend...and he is still using annuities...

]]> This a great episode about one of my clients how has more money than he can spend...and he is still using annuities...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 495 151 full $725k Variable Annuity Being Crushed by Fixed Income Product?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/725k-variable-annuity-being-crushed-by-fixed-income-product/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/725k-variable-annuity-being-crushed-by-fixed-income-product/#comments Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:13:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/abe7b889-a494-3789-a10e-e98cd458ebed Fixed income products are on the rise...and they are beating everything else!

]]> Fixed income products are on the rise...and they are beating everything else!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 472 150 full $214k x 8% = Double the Safe withdrawal rate for LIFE! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/214k-x-8-double-the-safe-withdrawal-rate-for-life/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/214k-x-8-double-the-safe-withdrawal-rate-for-life/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:12:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/41501c1a-07c9-3617-93ea-8850bf325272 What a GREAT opportunity an annuity is to double your safe withdrawal rate...for life!

]]> What a GREAT opportunity an annuity is to double your safe withdrawal rate...for life!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 505 149 full $151k - $180k per year from Corebridge Annuity?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/151k-180k-per-year-from-corebridge-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/151k-180k-per-year-from-corebridge-annuity/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:11:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/577f8577-f06f-3f93-80a7-6a8162adf4d4 This is a story of one of my clients who is replacing a bad annuity for a GREAT annuity.

]]> This is a story of one of my clients who is replacing a bad annuity for a GREAT annuity.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 495 148 full $96,000 Annual Income from $750k Annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/96000-annual-income-from-750k-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/96000-annual-income-from-750k-annuity/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:10:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/4d01cd2d-c435-32a1-ba07-e88cce165572 A great story of my friend and client in Hawaii who got 2 great annuities!

]]> A great story of my friend and client in Hawaii who got 2 great annuities!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 498 147 full $80,000 Per Year from $500k Annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/80000-per-year-from-500k-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/80000-per-year-from-500k-annuity/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:22:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/f1bbacf7-fde7-3ee7-b774-44b27a36be97 I know it seems too good to be true, but it isn't.

]]> I know it seems too good to be true, but it isn't.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 582 146 full Using Annuities to Retire internationally https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-annuities-to-retire-internationally/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-annuities-to-retire-internationally/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:20:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/00a8c2c4-1a28-3315-8fba-f2e6ebec1a5a If you want to live permanently in another country, then you need an annuity. Let's find out how this works...

]]> If you want to live permanently in another country, then you need an annuity. Let's find out how this works...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 487 145 full Using $1 Million to Generate $149k in Annual Income https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-1-million-to-generate-149k-in-annual-income/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-1-million-to-generate-149k-in-annual-income/#comments Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:19:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/227941b2-80d2-3095-a086-1e41fd3f48b8 Let's see how $1 million can give you this much... or maybe more

]]> Let's see how $1 million can give you this much... or maybe more

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 518 144 full Is a SPIA or a MYGA better for Income? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/is-a-spia-or-a-myga-better-for-income/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/is-a-spia-or-a-myga-better-for-income/#comments Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:18:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/7bec7966-a236-3c82-8bf8-94bc7d1b22f2 MYGA rates are REALLY good right now...

]]> MYGA rates are REALLY good right now...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 504 143 full How Much Should you REALLY put into an annuity? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-much-should-you-really-put-into-an-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-much-should-you-really-put-into-an-annuity/#comments Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:17:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/7b31bbde-c4eb-322b-9b94-df98951a6d15 How much money do you need to invest into an annuity? Do you use all or part of your assets?

]]> How much money do you need to invest into an annuity? Do you use all or part of your assets?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 496 142 full Do Annuities Grow fast enough to Beat Inflation? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-annuities-grow-fast-enough-to-beat-inflation/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-annuities-grow-fast-enough-to-beat-inflation/#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2025 17:16:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/827e2a79-3fba-33f9-8dac-1ecc175f56da Annuities can beat inflation, but you have to know how to do it.

]]> Annuities can beat inflation, but you have to know how to do it.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 524 141 full Can Annuities be used for RMDs? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/can-annuities-be-used-for-rmds/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/can-annuities-be-used-for-rmds/#comments Wed, 24 Dec 2025 17:16:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/98c2e715-e0b6-325b-9481-6c9c8196e75c Lifetime annuities can satisfy all or a portion your RMD requirements.

]]> Lifetime annuities can satisfy all or a portion your RMD requirements.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 596 140 full $79k per year from only a $300k Annuity?! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/79k-per-year-from-only-a-300k-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/79k-per-year-from-only-a-300k-annuity/#comments Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:14:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/a75bf2f6-252a-3c35-bde0-c1f8c80b3f1f Is this for real??  Yes, I show you exactly how this annuity really will payout this amount for a small premium.

]]> Is this for real??  Yes, I show you exactly how this annuity really will payout this amount for a small premium.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 604 139 full How to get $178k per year from an annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-get-178k-per-year-from-an-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-get-178k-per-year-from-an-annuity/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:13:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/b3ae1656-114f-3816-a835-f3c47740268c In this episode, I share how to triple your money inside an income annuity.

]]> In this episode, I share how to triple your money inside an income annuity.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 474 138 full Free Annuity Advice? How I get Paid https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/free-annuity-advice-how-i-get-paid/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/free-annuity-advice-how-i-get-paid/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:12:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/61dda568-32ef-3088-bf6a-f688a565b141 In this podcast, I tell you reasons why I don't want you to book a call with me!

]]> In this podcast, I tell you reasons why I don't want you to book a call with me!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 629 137 full Guaranteed Income for Peace of Mind https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/guaranteed-income-for-peace-of-mind/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/guaranteed-income-for-peace-of-mind/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:10:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/4b1568fe-322e-3de0-bb41-b9b03298a44f What is peace of mind worth to you when it comes to unpredictable growth or guaranteed income for life?

]]> What is peace of mind worth to you when it comes to unpredictable growth or guaranteed income for life?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 410 136 full Why Buy an Annuity BEFORE Retirement? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/why-buy-an-annuity-before-retirement/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/why-buy-an-annuity-before-retirement/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:09:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/5fadd185-a165-34e3-ad9a-5b318d60b977 Let's talk about the POWER of deferral for annuity contracts

]]> Let's talk about the POWER of deferral for annuity contracts

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 442 135 full Best Annuities for Predictable Income https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuities-for-predictable-income/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuities-for-predictable-income/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:08:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/4c2b2a55-711e-37da-b08a-aa73bd90fd1d You are gonna love this episode! There really are good, better, and then BEST.

]]> You are gonna love this episode! There really are good, better, and then BEST.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 367 134 full What does a $250k Annuity Pay? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-does-a-250k-annuity-pay/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-does-a-250k-annuity-pay/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:07:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e7fd8df1-48f5-3199-bbb8-b85c2e7fffb6 This is one of the most common questions people ask!!!  What does a $250k annuity really payout?

]]> This is one of the most common questions people ask!!!  What does a $250k annuity really payout?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 441 133 full Using Annuities for Long-Term Care https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-annuities-for-long-term-care/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/using-annuities-for-long-term-care/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:06:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/79fdd32e-c5c0-3e24-b47a-6c7585f823f4 Long-term care is something none of us want, but most of us have to plan for...

]]> Long-term care is something none of us want, but most of us have to plan for...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 322 132 full Why You fear Running out of money more than Dying https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/why-you-fear-running-out-of-money-more-than-dying/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/why-you-fear-running-out-of-money-more-than-dying/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:05:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/0c59b403-c25c-3c2d-a3a2-0f57630e0a81 What is your #1 fear??  Never run out of money!

]]> What is your #1 fear??  Never run out of money!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 466 131 full The Safest Ways to Create Consistent Income in Retirement https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/the-safest-ways-to-create-consistent-income-in-retirement/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/the-safest-ways-to-create-consistent-income-in-retirement/#comments Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:46:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/a7a26be1-d144-3102-bf4a-c7bc270fce93 Annuities provide safe and regular monthly income year after year. Let's talk about it.

]]> Annuities provide safe and regular monthly income year after year. Let's talk about it.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 454 130 full Protecting your Retirement Income from Inflation and Taxes https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/protecting-your-retirement-income-from-inflation-and-taxes/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/protecting-your-retirement-income-from-inflation-and-taxes/#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:45:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/448de4c9-3291-35a8-beaf-cca881c612d9 Lifetime income is great from an annuity, but you also need to protect yourself from rising costs due to inflation as well as the tax man.

]]> Lifetime income is great from an annuity, but you also need to protect yourself from rising costs due to inflation as well as the tax man.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 597 129 full How to Structure an Annuity for Partial Withdrawals without Penalties https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-structure-an-annuity-for-partial-withdrawals-without-penalties/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-structure-an-annuity-for-partial-withdrawals-without-penalties/#comments Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:44:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/9da0bab7-c0b7-3b2e-ac7e-325dfd119799 If you want access to your annuity money without being penalized, there is a way to do it!

]]> If you want access to your annuity money without being penalized, there is a way to do it!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 366 128 full How to Prepare for Retirement if Social Security is Not Enough https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-prepare-for-retirement-if-social-security-is-not-enough/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-prepare-for-retirement-if-social-security-is-not-enough/#comments Wed, 24 Sep 2025 16:43:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/d5d7b006-5012-38c7-a4f8-4c05c76afe20 In this video I show you how to add more guaranteed lifetime income to your Social Security payment.

]]> In this video I show you how to add more guaranteed lifetime income to your Social Security payment.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 529 127 full Best Annuity Solutions for High Income Earners https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuity-solutions-for-high-income-earners/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuity-solutions-for-high-income-earners/#comments Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:42:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/3218eac5-69bc-344d-8397-d81716f877a0 If you want high income in retirement like you enjoy now, then this episode is for you!

]]> If you want high income in retirement like you enjoy now, then this episode is for you!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 414 126 full Best Annuity Riders for Flexibility and Liquidity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuity-riders-for-flexibility-and-liquidity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuity-riders-for-flexibility-and-liquidity/#comments Wed, 10 Sep 2025 16:41:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/268f74b8-95e9-3c39-af13-fcff2d0b7a2a Do you want an annuity, but still want some flexibility as well as access to your cash?

]]> Do you want an annuity, but still want some flexibility as well as access to your cash?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 452 125 full Best Annuities for Avoiding Market Downturns https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuities-for-avoiding-market-downturns/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-annuities-for-avoiding-market-downturns/#comments Wed, 03 Sep 2025 16:40:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/43c70d82-19d1-3b81-997e-e2c7c43fb2a0 In this episode I talk about the best annuities to protect against market crashes.

]]> In this episode I talk about the best annuities to protect against market crashes.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 391 124 full Annuities and Vacations! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuities-and-vacations/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuities-and-vacations/#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:39:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/10451233-e04e-301a-a03a-8c190d0a6442 Annuities are great! Vacations can be more enjoyable if you have one too.

]]> Annuities are great! Vacations can be more enjoyable if you have one too.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 472 123 full $103k Lifetime income at age 60 https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/103k-lifetime-income-at-age-60/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/103k-lifetime-income-at-age-60/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:16:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/991c6b0c-1585-3447-8cb1-9e55e2d6ff30 Another great income story about how an annuity helped one of my clients achieve long term income.

]]> Another great income story about how an annuity helped one of my clients achieve long term income.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 485 122 full What does ChatGBT think about annuities... https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-does-chatgbt-think-about-annuities/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-does-chatgbt-think-about-annuities/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:15:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/1dae4d97-7d08-3042-be2e-629c90083a3a ver thought about what AI thinks of annuity contracts?

]]> ver thought about what AI thinks of annuity contracts?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 643 121 full $107k Lifetime Annuity Payment https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/107k-lifetime-annuity-payment/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/107k-lifetime-annuity-payment/#comments Wed, 06 Aug 2025 14:14:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/506a37d1-c772-3afa-bb42-100158ce09b7 Check out this episode where I talk about a client who was able to take a massive amount of income early in life.

]]> Check out this episode where I talk about a client who was able to take a massive amount of income early in life.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 475 120 full Taking Lifetime Income while Preserving the Balance? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/taking-lifetime-income-while-preserving-the-balance/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/taking-lifetime-income-while-preserving-the-balance/#comments Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:12:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/9cd91bb2-8ea4-3612-ab5f-ea7907538629 Can you really take lifetime income and still preserve the principal?

]]> Can you really take lifetime income and still preserve the principal?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 422 119 full Annuity Premium Bonus vs. Benefit Base Bonus https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-premium-bonus-vs-benefit-base-bonus/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-premium-bonus-vs-benefit-base-bonus/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:05:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/5fcb0411-cdb7-3862-8ff3-133f76a2be72 Are you being pitched an annuity with a bonus? Here's the inside scoop...

]]> Are you being pitched an annuity with a bonus? Here's the inside scoop...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 482 118 full Bonds paying 4.5% v Annuities Paying 5.5% https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/bonds-paying-45-v-annuities-paying-55/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/bonds-paying-45-v-annuities-paying-55/#comments Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:04:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/ec04684e-83ac-3654-8742-29936761281e Should you buy a bond or a MYGA? Let's talk about the pros and cons of each

]]> Should you buy a bond or a MYGA? Let's talk about the pros and cons of each

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 503 117 full Tired of the Stock Market? Afraid You'll lose all Your Money? Watch this first!! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/tired-of-the-stock-market-afraid-youll-lose-all-your-money-watch-this-first/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/tired-of-the-stock-market-afraid-youll-lose-all-your-money-watch-this-first/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2025 01:22:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/c40311b7-1c9e-3d7c-91ca-274b40046ae1 If you are tired of the stock market and want to secure solid guaranteed returns, you'll love this episode...

]]> If you are tired of the stock market and want to secure solid guaranteed returns, you'll love this episode...

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 419 116 full How to generate $184,000 from Lifetime Annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-generate-184000-from-lifetime-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/how-to-generate-184000-from-lifetime-annuity/#comments Wed, 02 Jul 2025 01:21:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/7680ff95-c982-3857-8e68-de6dc55df004 Can $1.6 million really generate $184k in annual income guaranteed for life? Watch how this can be done here.

]]> Can $1.6 million really generate $184k in annual income guaranteed for life? Watch how this can be done here.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 490 115 full Bridge income gap before Social Security with a MYGA https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/bridge-income-gap-before-social-security-with-a-myga/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/bridge-income-gap-before-social-security-with-a-myga/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2025 01:20:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/4aa41c0b-b1c8-3e35-a712-88fac6ef804f MYGAS are great ways to bridge income gaps while preserving your principal balance

]]> MYGAS are great ways to bridge income gaps while preserving your principal balance

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 474 114 full Annuity Contract Earning 1.6% ?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-contract-earning-16/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-contract-earning-16/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2025 01:19:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/3b9febfe-37b8-3346-806c-4dde6d35e8ca 1.6% is a pathetic return for an annuity whn you can get over 5% guaranteed right now....

]]> 1.6% is a pathetic return for an annuity whn you can get over 5% guaranteed right now....

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 443 113 full $111k Annual Income from $800k Annuity?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/111k-annual-income-from-800k-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/111k-annual-income-from-800k-annuity/#comments Wed, 11 Jun 2025 01:18:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/6bbfeb44-75d2-33b4-bbba-ccc7cdda8241 I love telling real stories about real clients! This person was able to create a ton of income from their annuity to learn how they did it.

]]> I love telling real stories about real clients! This person was able to create a ton of income from their annuity to learn how they did it.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 512 112 full $1.2 Million for $102k/Year Joint Income at 60 Years Old https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/12-million-for-102kyear-joint-income-at-60-years-old/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/12-million-for-102kyear-joint-income-at-60-years-old/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2025 01:17:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/aebf384a-98bd-3516-87d6-3c62902d864c Check out this episode where I talk about how one of my clients used $1.2 million to create over $100k in annual income!

]]> Check out this episode where I talk about how one of my clients used $1.2 million to create over $100k in annual income!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 444 111 full Annuities for Kids and other Non-Spouses https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuities-for-kids-and-other-non-spouses/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuities-for-kids-and-other-non-spouses/#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:55:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/02007663-15b2-3e37-882c-ab70f4da1459 Can you buy lifetime income for someone other than a spouse? What about a child or someone non related?

]]> Can you buy lifetime income for someone other than a spouse? What about a child or someone non related?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 438 110 full Avoiding Market Crashes with an Annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/avoiding-market-crashes-with-an-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/avoiding-market-crashes-with-an-annuity/#comments Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:54:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/cf7c9d00-18b0-35b3-a70e-73845991e6b6 How do you avoid market crashes with an annuity? What about the indexed ones?

]]> How do you avoid market crashes with an annuity? What about the indexed ones?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 574 109 full Comdex Scores vs A+ Ratings for Annuity companies https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/comdex-scores-vs-a-ratings-for-annuity-companies/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/comdex-scores-vs-a-ratings-for-annuity-companies/#comments Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:53:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e026244f-88ef-34af-b5d6-6652870bb8aa Comdex scores are another way of finding out how strong an annuity carrier is. How important is it?

]]> Comdex scores are another way of finding out how strong an annuity carrier is. How important is it?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 436 108 full Do LA Fires Affect Annuities? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-la-fires-affect-annuities/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-la-fires-affect-annuities/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:52:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/8c2fe10f-eeef-301a-9104-edd51d06007a Insurance companies are suffering massive losses due to the Palisades Fire in LA, CA and you might be wondering if that affects annuities.

]]> Insurance companies are suffering massive losses due to the Palisades Fire in LA, CA and you might be wondering if that affects annuities.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 409 107 full Generating Retirement Income https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/generating-retirement-income/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/generating-retirement-income/#comments Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:51:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/1e9b7ac0-1cef-38d5-a9fe-2cdc7f09cd97 There are many ways to generate retirement income. I talk about it here.

]]> There are many ways to generate retirement income. I talk about it here.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 471 106 full Multiple Annuity Contract Replacement https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/multiple-annuity-contract-replacement/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/multiple-annuity-contract-replacement/#comments Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:50:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/f2644f4d-9268-3a70-97dc-0768591b18f0 In this episode I talk about replacing multiple annuity contracts at once and the extra income my clients received as a result.

]]> In this episode I talk about replacing multiple annuity contracts at once and the extra income my clients received as a result.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 548 105 full TSP Accounts for Annuities https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/tsp-accounts-for-annuities/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/tsp-accounts-for-annuities/#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:49:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/5717c7d7-1aa6-3b95-9a34-5b7bebbae8aa Do you own a TSP account and looking for the highest annuity payout? Let's talk about your options.

]]> Do you own a TSP account and looking for the highest annuity payout? Let's talk about your options.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 566 104 full Best MYGA Rates for 2025 https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-myga-rates-for-2025/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-myga-rates-for-2025/#comments Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:49:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/344313ec-8954-38a6-befa-d34b50d841a0 What are MYGAs paying right now? Is it a good to time to buy one? Let's find out!

]]> What are MYGAs paying right now? Is it a good to time to buy one? Let's find out!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 539 103 full My San Diego Trip... and Annuities https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/my-san-diego-trip-and-annuities/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/my-san-diego-trip-and-annuities/#comments Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:47:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/c8d79869-408a-3b6a-b916-94b901708284 In this episode I talk about my vacation to San Diego and the importance in annuities for vacations!

]]> In this episode I talk about my vacation to San Diego and the importance in annuities for vacations!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 638 102 full 30-Day Free Look Period for Annuities https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/30-day-free-look-period-for-annuities/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/30-day-free-look-period-for-annuities/#comments Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:17:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/1b9a5723-8385-3847-8689-0548dafe0bf1 The free-look period is important to consider when purchasing an annuity. In this episode I talk about the the process.

]]> The free-look period is important to consider when purchasing an annuity. In this episode I talk about the the process.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 509 101 full Buying a Second Pension https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/buying-a-second-pension/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/buying-a-second-pension/#comments Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:16:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/7e586fd6-b689-3054-b585-1b5e56a39b68 Buying an annuity is buying a second pension. Let's talk about how to get the highest payout for your retirement.

]]> Buying an annuity is buying a second pension. Let's talk about how to get the highest payout for your retirement.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 470 100 full Can You Mix Qualified and Non-Qualified Money for Annuity Purchase? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/can-you-mix-qualified-and-non-qualified-money-for-annuity-purchase/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/can-you-mix-qualified-and-non-qualified-money-for-annuity-purchase/#comments Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:15:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e9265a1a-5ffa-3d13-a1e8-d35c22603416 Let's talk about how to purchase an annuity using the right funds and how things would look using mixed funds from different sources.

]]> Let's talk about how to purchase an annuity using the right funds and how things would look using mixed funds from different sources.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 504 99 full Bad Performing Annuity? - Here's a Solution https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/bad-performing-annuity-heres-a-solution/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/bad-performing-annuity-heres-a-solution/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:14:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/418b4238-8cf1-30fb-b19e-aa1171e8606a Do you have a FIA that is earning small returns? If so, I have the solution for you. In this episode I talk about using the right indexes as well as annuity contracts to earn the most.

]]> Do you have a FIA that is earning small returns? If so, I have the solution for you. In this episode I talk about using the right indexes as well as annuity contracts to earn the most.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 441 98 full Ultra High Joint Income from a Joint Annuity! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/ultra-high-joint-income-from-a-joint-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/ultra-high-joint-income-from-a-joint-annuity/#comments Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:13:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/39642fde-e7f5-3885-ac46-3937a76113df Check out this case study where I go over a VERY high payout for a couple I am working with.

]]> Check out this case study where I go over a VERY high payout for a couple I am working with.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 458 97 full High Joint Annuity Payout For Younger Spouse https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/high-joint-annuity-payout-for-younger-spouse/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/high-joint-annuity-payout-for-younger-spouse/#comments Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:12:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/df07516a-2e19-3a2a-a0ef-4dd291e1cd76 If you are married to a young spouse, then there are annuity contracts that will give them the highest annual income after you leave this life.

]]> If you are married to a young spouse, then there are annuity contracts that will give them the highest annual income after you leave this life.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 389 96 full What should I do with expired annuity contracts? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-should-i-do-with-expired-annuity-contracts/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/what-should-i-do-with-expired-annuity-contracts/#comments Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:11:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/69a6c13f-390e-3a18-b60a-1220ce653b4a Is your annuity contract expiring? If so, lets talk about your options!

]]> Is your annuity contract expiring? If so, lets talk about your options!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 493 95 full FIAs or IULs for Retirement Income? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/fias-or-iuls-for-retirement-income/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/fias-or-iuls-for-retirement-income/#comments Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:10:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/b88c1414-3406-3af6-8fe5-dff14c75b6ee Should you use an IUL or an annuity contract for your retirement? In this episode I talk about hypothetical versus guaranteed income.

]]> Should you use an IUL or an annuity contract for your retirement? In this episode I talk about hypothetical versus guaranteed income.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 564 94 full Fee or No Fee Annuity? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/fee-or-no-fee-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/fee-or-no-fee-annuity/#comments Wed, 01 Jan 2025 15:55:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/81947317-c4fe-3650-8d3b-218fad841635 In this episode I talk about what fees are good for and why you should pay them or not pay them in an annuity contract.

]]> In this episode I talk about what fees are good for and why you should pay them or not pay them in an annuity contract.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 519 93 full The GREAT Wealth Transfer https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/the-great-wealth-transfer/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/the-great-wealth-transfer/#comments Wed, 25 Dec 2024 14:55:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/350c966d-1f99-3562-a46a-2861696050a6 In this episode I talk about how the great wealth transfer is affecting retirements as well as annuities.

]]> In this episode I talk about how the great wealth transfer is affecting retirements as well as annuities.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 853 92 full Should I Purchase more than 1 Annuity? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/should-i-purchase-more-than-1-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/should-i-purchase-more-than-1-annuity/#comments Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:54:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/c6c181d1-a5b6-31b4-b200-3e5d94b40bed Are multiple annuities a good thing? Depending on your long-term income goals, they can be the best thing in your portfolio!

]]> Are multiple annuities a good thing? Depending on your long-term income goals, they can be the best thing in your portfolio!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 553 91 full Look-Up Your Advisor - DON'T rely on BBB! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/look-up-your-advisor-dont-rely-on-bbb/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/look-up-your-advisor-dont-rely-on-bbb/#comments Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:53:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/dbab9e57-9751-3fa7-931f-a4d5ab2bca04 Don't rely on PAID review services who are always biased towards an advisor that may not be in your best interest.

]]> Don't rely on PAID review services who are always biased towards an advisor that may not be in your best interest.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 561 90 full BEST Indexed Annuity Rates https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-indexed-annuity-rates/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-indexed-annuity-rates/#comments Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:52:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/13807e80-115b-3003-bf95-491dc04d6a3c Which companies have the very BEST index annuity rates? In this episode I tell you which ones you should avoid and which ones are offering the best rates.

]]> Which companies have the very BEST index annuity rates? In this episode I tell you which ones you should avoid and which ones are offering the best rates.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 600 89 full Annuity Riders - How They Work https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-riders-how-they-work/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-riders-how-they-work/#comments Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:51:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/a047b47e-2e96-38b7-a437-ad78e9dd0ca9 How do annuity riders actually work? In this episode, I break it all down for you.

]]> How do annuity riders actually work? In this episode, I break it all down for you.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 534 88 full $1.1 Trillion in Annuity Sales https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/11-trillion-in-annuity-sales/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/11-trillion-in-annuity-sales/#comments Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:49:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/872607ae-d8a1-3c96-9d3e-f5eeb79d706e In this episode I talk about the phenomenon that is happening right now in the annuity industry.

]]> In this episode I talk about the phenomenon that is happening right now in the annuity industry.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 695 87 full Different Ways to Generate Income in Retirement https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/different-ways-to-generate-income-in-retirement/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/different-ways-to-generate-income-in-retirement/#comments Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:55:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/f4caad53-d004-3dde-a7c2-504b6b905386 In this episode, I talk about different ways to generate income in retirement. You have options!

]]> In this episode, I talk about different ways to generate income in retirement. You have options!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 665 86 full Annuity Calculators - What to Expect https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-calculators-what-to-expect/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/annuity-calculators-what-to-expect/#comments Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:53:00 -0400 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/14fcba12-3994-3f96-b2ab-9187ba3c608f In this episode I talk about the annuity calculator that I am building on my website now that you will have access to so you can see all of the annuities on the market!

]]> In this episode I talk about the annuity calculator that I am building on my website now that you will have access to so you can see all of the annuities on the market!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 433 85 full Best Passive Income Opportunities in Retirement https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-passive-income-opportunities-in-retirement/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/best-passive-income-opportunities-in-retirement/#comments Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:52:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/1a8a4c26-31ad-3362-82cb-74cfb1560955 In this episode I talk about the top passive income opportunities for your retirement.

]]> In this episode I talk about the top passive income opportunities for your retirement.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 616 84 full Growth in an Annuity vs the Stock Market?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/growth-in-an-annuity-vs-the-stock-market/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/growth-in-an-annuity-vs-the-stock-market/#comments Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:51:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/f98d9ff6-cd74-3635-8b4b-977b33591f06 Can you earn more in an annuity or the stock market? Find out now in this episode!

]]> Can you earn more in an annuity or the stock market? Find out now in this episode!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 595 83 full Higher Stock Market Returns equals More Money For Guaranteed Income! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/higher-stock-market-returns-equals-more-money-for-guaranteed-income/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/higher-stock-market-returns-equals-more-money-for-guaranteed-income/#comments Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:50:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/9c5c6442-dd21-3194-85e9-9c39b2bb8640 Take advantage of your gains and put some of it into an annuity!

]]> Take advantage of your gains and put some of it into an annuity!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 468 82 full Do Elections or the Federal Reserve Affect Annuities More?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-elections-or-the-federal-reserve-affect-annuities-more/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/do-elections-or-the-federal-reserve-affect-annuities-more/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2024 14:48:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/bc47147b-44fa-3adb-9dbc-ec7b9ea4ccb1 If you think elections affect annuities, you may be right. Let's talk about the election as well as the recent fed rate cuts and what they mean for annuities.

]]> If you think elections affect annuities, you may be right. Let's talk about the election as well as the recent fed rate cuts and what they mean for annuities.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 500 81 full Current MYGA Rates and Income Riders https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/current-myga-rates-and-income-riders/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/current-myga-rates-and-income-riders/#comments Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:47:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/735ee541-414c-3f23-8d56-0ca7c810dc43 In this episode I give you the latest scoop on current rates after the Fed cuts!

]]> In this episode I give you the latest scoop on current rates after the Fed cuts!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 502 80 full Make sure you have enough savings outside of your annuity!!! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/make-sure-you-have-enough-savings-outside-of-your-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/make-sure-you-have-enough-savings-outside-of-your-annuity/#comments Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:05:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/d82145e2-1eab-3550-8eb4-6ff83723c547 Liquid assets outside of your annuity contract is important. if you don't have it, you can't buy an annuity.

]]> Liquid assets outside of your annuity contract is important. if you don't have it, you can't buy an annuity.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 494 79 full My Summer Break...and how Annuities give you Eternal Summers https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/my-summer-breakand-how-annuities-give-you-eternal-summers/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/my-summer-breakand-how-annuities-give-you-eternal-summers/#comments Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:04:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/bc783348-d306-3850-9ca2-a444c381a8fc Yes, annuities really can provide you the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. 

]]> Yes, annuities really can provide you the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. 

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 659 78 full Replacing Your Annuity Contract is not Always a Good Thing... https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/replacing-your-annuity-contract-is-not-always-a-good-thing/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/replacing-your-annuity-contract-is-not-always-a-good-thing/#comments Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:03:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/8100b682-ba81-38f5-b66b-cf4064276a1e Don;t let an advisor "churn" your account by selling you an annuity to replace an old one that may be just as good.

]]> Don;t let an advisor "churn" your account by selling you an annuity to replace an old one that may be just as good.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 476 77 full Don't Buy the Wrong Annuity! https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/dont-buy-the-wrong-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/dont-buy-the-wrong-annuity/#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:02:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/9f7c86b1-251a-3ab9-856a-5a370443af76 Don't let an advisor sell you the wrong annuity! In this episode, I talk about the kinds you should focus on.

]]> Don't let an advisor sell you the wrong annuity! In this episode, I talk about the kinds you should focus on.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 463 76 full President Trump's Social Security Tax Repeal Proposal https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/president-trumps-social-security-tax-repeal-proposal/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/president-trumps-social-security-tax-repeal-proposal/#comments Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:00:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/f6e2de30-0f77-3706-92bf-074ab623c0f2 If President Trump is reelected, will he repeal Social Security taxes, and if so, should you wait to take your benefit?

]]> If President Trump is reelected, will he repeal Social Security taxes, and if so, should you wait to take your benefit?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 473 75 full Are the Rates on Annuities Going down? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/are-the-rates-on-annuities-going-down/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/are-the-rates-on-annuities-going-down/#comments Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:28:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/27212c83-055a-308f-8bac-6cb4fac2ced1 Annuities are influenced by the fed-rates, and any cuts there WILL have an impact on annuity payouts.

]]> Annuities are influenced by the fed-rates, and any cuts there WILL have an impact on annuity payouts.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 474 74 full The case for FIA's with Income Riders versus a MYGA https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/the-case-for-fias-with-income-riders-versus-a-myga/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/the-case-for-fias-with-income-riders-versus-a-myga/#comments Wed, 14 Aug 2024 20:46:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/728f84f7-ee34-3fa3-9ab6-66eb9d1d11a1 Income Riders or MYGA...which is right for you?

]]> Income Riders or MYGA...which is right for you?

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 615 73 full In what instance would a SPIA be better than an FIA annuity with income rider? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/in-what-instance-would-a-spia-be-better-than-an-fia-annuity-with-income-rider/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/in-what-instance-would-a-spia-be-better-than-an-fia-annuity-with-income-rider/#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2024 20:44:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/8f68375a-2f3f-3dd8-a27c-a597127f142e SPIAs or income riders? Which one should you get? In this episode I talk and compare both options.

]]> SPIAs or income riders? Which one should you get? In this episode I talk and compare both options.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 473 72 full FIA par and caps - Explained and why they change https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/fia-par-and-caps-explained-and-why-they-change/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/fia-par-and-caps-explained-and-why-they-change/#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2024 20:42:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/1e07e3ea-3ebb-3955-aa16-18608c46e1a3 Par rates and cap rates can change over time and you need to know how and why.

]]> Par rates and cap rates can change over time and you need to know how and why.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 541 71 full Happiness and Freedom in Retirement https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/happiness-and-freedom-in-retirement/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/happiness-and-freedom-in-retirement/#comments Wed, 24 Jul 2024 20:41:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/7e1f79a7-6d59-3a2e-b812-9f9ccea3d524 In this episode, I talk about your motivations and how you make decision regarding your retirement income.

]]> In this episode, I talk about your motivations and how you make decision regarding your retirement income.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 539 70 full Social Security is an Annuity and what to do when you lose it https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/social-security-is-an-annuity-and-what-do-do-when-you-lose-it/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/social-security-is-an-annuity-and-what-do-do-when-you-lose-it/#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:40:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/55c5a810-5887-30b4-9c1e-daedd025ad8d What happens when you lose your Social Security benefit? I'm talking about when your spouse dies and you need a way to bridge the gap of income lost. Let's talk about annuities.

]]> What happens when you lose your Social Security benefit? I'm talking about when your spouse dies and you need a way to bridge the gap of income lost. Let's talk about annuities.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 537 69 full Why I Joined and Co-Founded Annuity.com https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/why-i-joined-and-co-founded-annuitycom/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/why-i-joined-and-co-founded-annuitycom/#comments Wed, 10 Jul 2024 20:38:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/dec9b791-df79-37b9-b5df-4787bf68d541 I co-founded annuity.com for agent benefits as well as benefits to retirees nationwide. Listen in for more details.

]]> I co-founded annuity.com for agent benefits as well as benefits to retirees nationwide. Listen in for more details.

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 493 68 full $481k per year from a $5 Million Annuity https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/481k-per-year-from-a-5-million-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/481k-per-year-from-a-5-million-annuity/#comments Wed, 03 Jul 2024 15:50:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/9ea6478a-e146-31a1-ae08-1d95ee07d616 I want to show you how you can create over 14 million in guaranteed income from only $5 million in an annuity. you will love this episode!

]]> I want to show you how you can create over 14 million in guaranteed income from only $5 million in an annuity. you will love this episode!

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 569 67 full Will One Million Dollars Be Enough in 2024?? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/will-one-million-dollars-be-enough-in-2024/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/will-one-million-dollars-be-enough-in-2024/#comments Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:49:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/09675fd7-7828-34d8-af16-6f4647bc6dc4 $1 million sounds like a lot, but will it be enough for your retirement in the years to come? I go over it more in this article: https://johnstevenson.com/retiring-in-2024/

]]> $1 million sounds like a lot, but will it be enough for your retirement in the years to come? I go over it more in this article: https://johnstevenson.com/retiring-in-2024/

]]> guaranteedretirementguy false No 518 66 full 500% Return on an Annuity??? https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/500-return-on-an-annuity/ https://guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/e/500-return-on-an-annuity/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:47:00 -0300 guaranteedretirementguy.podbean.com/8e4699d1-4ca8-3e3a-97ce-da97722ea46d In this episode I talk about the likelihood of your FIA earning outrageous returns. See more in this post I made earlier: https://johnstevenson.com/annuity-returns/

]]> In this episode I talk about the likelihood of your FIA earning outrageous returns. See more in this post I made earlier: https://johnstevenson.com/annuity-returns/

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