Al Martinez
America's Financial Solutions Group
Articles
Preparing for the Big Two: Housing and Healthcare Expenses
February 21, 2024
Retirement planning is a critical aspect of financial well-being, yet many individuals often underestimate the two ...
The Importance of the Distribution Phase in Your Financial Life
January 10, 2024
A Look at Fixed Annuities When it comes to managing your finances, experts often break down ...
Understanding the Rising Appeal of QLACs in the Current Financial Climate
December 9, 2023
The financial world is witnessing a significant shift, particularly in retirement planning, owing to the recent ...
The Volatility Conundrum
October 26, 2023
Navigating Retirement Investments Safely Navigating the treacherous waters of retirement investments can sometimes feel like an ...
The New Paradigm of Retirement Income Solutions
September 28, 2023
Secure Your Golden Years with Annuities and Insurance Products How we think about retirement has significantly ...
What is the Difference Between Fixed Annuities and Bank CDs?
August 31, 2023
Fixed annuities and bank certificates of deposit (CDs). Both financial products are often regarded as the ...
Understanding Annuity Riders
June 30, 2023
Customizing your Financial Safety Net Disclosure: Annuity riders are not always offered on all annuity products, and ...
Annuity Ladders Can Help You On Your Climb Towards Retirement
April 5, 2023
An annuity ladder is a financial planning strategy that involves dividing a lump sum of money ...
Take Control of Your Retirement: Strategies to Lower the Risks of Outliving Your Savings
February 4, 2023
Are you a retiree or planning to retire soon and concerned about having your savings last? ...
Make Sure You Avoid The Financial Storms
January 9, 2023
Years ago, I was sitting in my home watching on TV the arrival of a destructive ...
Are You Paralyzed About Your Retirement Choices?
September 21, 2022
Could an annuity help you enjoy your retirement? Hurricane Sandy devastated the Atlantic Seaboard, the ...
Annuity Sales Are Predicted to Grow In These States
September 11, 2022
Fixed indexed annuities have become the darling for retiring with guaranteed income. Update: https://www.investmentnews.com/article/20180607/FREE/180609918/fixed-annuity-sales-set-for-massive-spike Nearly ...
A Pile Of Cash: How Important Is It?
September 11, 2022
Cash talks when it comes to paying for something like a new car. Cash can get ...
Saving For Retirement? Don’t Forget Your Teeth
September 11, 2022
Her jaw began to hurt three years after Sue retired, at first only when she awoke, ...
Top 7 Retirement Planning Mistakes To Avoid
April 25, 2021
Retirement decisions can be confusing and complicated. Many people make too many mistakes when it comes ...
4 Common Myths about Annuities
February 16, 2019
Myths or facts, make sure your understand the difference Corporate media is mostly aligned against ...
Two Basics You Must Know About Annuities
February 4, 2019
Learn annuities, love annuities Some people find annuities difficult to understand. This can be due ...
10,000 Baby Boomers Retire Each Day
January 30, 2021
10,000 new baby boomers retire each day. Think about it: Many people don’t get defined ...
A Compelling Story: Fixed Index Annuities
July 21, 2020
How would you like to play poker where the casino told you they would guarantee you ...
A Gold Watch And Lifetime Income
March 7, 2019
Pensions have evolved to self-directed retirement planning I grew up in steel country in Western Pennsylvania. ...
Al Martinez
America's Financial Solutions Group
Servicing Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico
al.martinez@retirevillage.com
(888) 418-3358
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