That Annuity Show

Private equity continues to drive investment and mergers & acquisitions in the insurance and RIA market. Scott Hawkins, Direct of Insurance Research at Conning joins us to share his team's insight on the impact to product, distribution, and consumer value. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Should every advisor ask their client the "mortality question" when they build a retirement plan? Bobby Samuelson, Executive Editor of The Life Product Review, says we all should. Join us today as we explore the complementary roles that life insurance and annuities can play in retirement planning. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Yes, parts of the country are fortunately beginning to reopen for real life meetings. However, virtual planning will remain an important part of many successful agents' practices for years to come. David Wright, Executive Director of Practice Development at M&O Marketing joins us today. He discusses how he has helped agents jump the virtual divide and how some will use what they learned to remain successful in 2021. Reach David at 248-784-1213 to get the complementary annuity review he mentions. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Your practice can't be defined by a zip code in today's digital age. Derek Notman, founder of Intrepid Wealth Partners and Conneqtor talks to us today about how to build a niche that could open the door to a successful virtual planning business. Derek likens it to process of designing and building a Lamborghini. Every part of your practices needs to contribute to building a unique business in a very crowded market. For more information about Derek, go to: https://www.intrepidwealthpartners.com/. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Since March 2020, seniors have quickly grown comfortable shopping online. They have learned how to connect with family, church, and community via web calls. And they now research retirement products like never before. However, how to keep their confidence on the web? Yes, we need to be vigilant to protect their accounts through cyber security. How can we help seniors become even more digitally- savvy and protect their accounts from cyber criminals? Edward Chan, Assistant United States Attorney Paul Mackay, Chief Technology Officer, Nassau Financial Group Paresh Nana, Google Timothy Zeilman, VP, Global Product Owner – Cyber, Hartford Steam Boiler Ken Goldstein, Clinical Instructor of Risk Management and Insurance, University of Hartford, Moderator

How do retirees juggle between between the many unknowns they face, such as longevity and health concerns? Bruno Caron, a Senior Financial Analyst at AM Best offers a great framework for solving the problem in his recently released book, Lifetime Income to Retire with Strength. The book is available on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Lifetime-Income-Retire-Strength-associated/dp/1082296244/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

A recent study suggests that starting a conversation about equity market risk may not be an effective way to start a dialogue about annuities. Learn more about the research from Tamiko Toland, Director of Retirement Markets at CANNEX Financial. Connect with Tamiko at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamiko-toland/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Prior to the pandemic, seniors proved to be the highest growing user segment for Facebook. As a result of the pandemic, they now know how to use a variety of video conference tools like Zoom and FaceTime. They search the Internet aggressively to learn more about our products than sometimes we do. How will this allow carriers to cultivate customers and agents and advisors to serve more clients? Panelists: Farron Blanc, Founder and CEO, Gerry Cathy DeWitt-Dunn, President, DeWitt & Dunn Rhian Horgan, Founder& CEO, Silvur Manish Malhotra, Founder & CEO, Income Discovery Seth Rachlin, Chief Innovation Officer, Capgemini (Moderator) Anil Sanwal, Vice President Business Initiatives Lead, RGAX Connect with Nassau Re/Imagine: Join Our Incubator Program Website: Imagine.nsre.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/nassau-reimagine Instagram: Follow Us

For people ages 55 to 65, the pandemic presents enormous risk in retirement. Siavash Radpour, the Associate Research Director of the Retirement Equity Lab at the New School joins us today to discuss the unique economic pressure faced by this cohort. In the discussion, we reference a policy recommendation for the incoming Biden administration found here: https://www.economicpolicyresearch.org/insights-blog/a-policy-agenda-for-the-biden-administration Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

We know from the study of behavioral finance that if we help individuals create a positive vision of their future selves, they will be more likely to start saving today. In a post-COVID world, what changes? Traveling on a cruise ship every year sounded like a great second chapter in life. Spending your last 20 years in an active senior community with common facilities and great care may have been a dream. Creating new positive visions for retirement proves challenging in a social distant environment using conventional approaches. Can digital engagement bridge that divide? Forum Panelists: Jaqueline Bamman, Nassau Financial Group Jon Cooper, Founder and CEO, Life.io Debra Jasper, Mindset Digital Matthew Thomas, Infosys Retirement Center of Excellence Victor Ricciardi, Washington & Lee University Rohit Puranik, Infosys (Moderator) *The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. Connect with Nassau Re/Imagine: Join Our Incubator Program Website: Imagine.nsre.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/nassau-reimagine Instagram: Follow Us

If annuities can solve the critical problem of not outliving one's assets, why don't we find them in more retirement portfolios. David Hanzlik, Vice President of Annuity and Retirement Solutions for CUNA Mutual joins us today to offer his perspective. In addition, we learn how agents and advisors working with credit unions managed to adapt to our new environment. Connect with David https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhanzlik/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Where will investors place their bets on the retirement industry over the next three years? We asked a distinguished panel of venture capitalists their perspective at a virtual forum we co-hosted with That Annuity Show host Ramsey Smith. This is the first of five special edition episodes, cut from Nassau Re/Imagine's 'Reimagining Retirement Forums'. Forum Panelists: Andrew Lerner, IA Capital Cole Riccardi, Aquiline Doug Roth, CT Innovations Farron Blanc, Meet Gerry Harry Monti, Symetra Kathy Fuertes, Technology for Vanguard, Infosys Startup Pitch: Richard LaVoice, Symetra Connect with Nassau Re/Imagine: Join Our Incubator Program Website: Imagine.nsre.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/nassau-reimagine Instagram: Follow Us The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. Where will investors place their bets on the retirement industry over the next three years? We asked a distinguished panel of venture capitalists their perspective at a virtual forum we co-hosted with That Annuity Show host Ramsey Smith. This is the first of five special edition episodes, cut from Nassau Re/Imagine's 'Reimagining Retirement Forums'. Forum Panelists: Andrew Lerner, IA Capital Cole Riccardi, Aquiline Doug Roth, CT Innovations Farron Blanc, Meet Gerry Harry Monti, Symetra Kathy Fuertes, Technology for Vanguard, Infosys Startup Pitch: Richard LaVoice, Symetra Connect with Nassau Re/Imagine: Join Our Incubator Program Website: Imagine.nsre.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/nassau-reimagine Instagram: Follow Us The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

We think the elections have a great impact on the market. However, do they really? In today's show, Charles Sizemore challenges those assumptions. Charles is the Chief Investment Officer of Sizemore Capital Management LLC, a registered investment adviser based in Dallas, Texas. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Charles - http://www.sizemorecapital.com Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

What will 2021 bring to the retirement planning industry? Last year, we made our predictions. This year, we brought in the big guns. In this episode, David Blanchett, head of retirement research for Morningstar Investment Management takes us through his six predictions for major changes in our market. Connect with David at http://www.davidmblanchett.com/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Two weeks ago, we talked about the macro economic challenges of supporting the "Sandwich Generation". This week we talk to Marguerita (Rita) Cheng, CEO of Blue Ocean Global Wealth, a practitioner who addresses these issues every day with her clients. She shares her approach to addressing these tough care issues with both parents and their children. You can visit her site at https://www.blueoceanglobalwealth.com/.

Changes in federal laws - the CARES Act, the SECURE Act, The Paycheck Protection Program - have all had a major impact on the advice we give our clients this year. What if we had the inside line on what really will get passed by Congress or regulated by the government? Barbara Matthews, Founder and CEO of BCMstrategy, offers an automated service that promises to do just that. Her service find gaps in reported news and actual policy action occurring deep within Washington. She joins us today to look back at 2020 and predict what structural changes we will face in 2021. For more information, visit her site at https://www.policyscope.io/.

Have your prepared your clients for retirement so they aren't a burden on their kids in later years? The answer to that question can have an incredible impact on the physical, emotional, and financial health of their daughters. Sheila Jelinek and Suzanne Norman of Milliman return to our program with their colleague Janet Jennings to discuss their recently released study. Entitled "A very expensive sandwich - How multigenerational care affects women's health costs" the study dives deep into these issues and more. Download the paper at https://us.milliman.com/-/media/milliman/pdfs/2020-articles/articles/10-27-20-milliman_sandwich-generation-v1.ashx. Connect with Milliman team at https://www.linkedin.com/in/janet-jennings-199b54/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilawilliams1/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-norman-cima%C2%AE-19079846/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

We all need to reconnect with clients in today's stressful world. However, Marie Swift, CEO of Swift Communications says it's more important to back up, pause, and focus on the distinct niche where you can be an expert. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation. Connect with Marie www.ImpactCommunications.org

How do you connect the dots with election and the market for your clients who ask what's coming next? Jane King, Founder and CEO of LilaMax Media LLC, a multi-platform provider of video content on consumer and business news gives us great perspective and advice. Connect with Jane at http://twitter.com@marketjane Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Do you used LinkedIn on a regular basis? Your clients, or more importantly, their kids most certainly do. Making certain your profile reflects your personal brand has never been more important that it is today. Debra Jasper, founder and CEO of Mindset Digital walks us through best practices to build a great online profile. Connect with Debra at https://www.linkedin.com/in/debrajasper/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Can you find new business by sharing great ideas? Teresa Leno says the answer is a definitive "yes". Teresa is a former financial advisor turned entrepreneur and the Founder of Fresh Finance. Teresa started Fresh Finance to solve the problem of outdated client communication solutions for advisors to maintain relationships and grow business in a global economy. Connect with Teresa Leno at https://www.linkedin.com/company/fresh-finance/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Do you have a go-back ready with all your critical financial files? Can your family recite the emergency drill in case a market or job catastrophe hits? Nancy Doyle, author, speaker and high net worth advisor joins and talks through the plan to get to a plan. Connect with Nancy at https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancydoylecfa/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Some of your most overlooked prospects in the pandemic may be the female members of the couples you have helped over the past several years. Kathleen Burns Kingsbury talks to us about how to better cultivate your relationship with the female members of the families you serve. Kathleen is a wealth psychology expert, founder of KBK Wealth Connection, host of the Breaking Money Silence(R) podcast, and the author of several books, including How to Give Financial Advice to Women and How to Give Financial Advice to Couples. Connect with Kathleen at Breaking Money Silence® podcast – Subscribe and listen to the Breaking Money Silence® podcast (https://podcast.breakingmoneysilence.com/) Advisor Gifting Program - http://giftingprogram.breakingmoneysilence.com - Want to show a female client that you care about her and her career? Give her the gift of learning how to effectively negotiate with Kathleen Burns Kingsbury's course, Breaking Money Silence ® on Negotiating this holiday season. Advisor coaching and training - https://www.kbkwealthconnection.com/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Professor Moshe A. Milevsky, a finance professor at the Schulich School of Business and arguably the godfather of modern retirement planning theory joins us today to discuss how to really understand retirement assumptions. Spoiler alert - you may want to brush up on your coding capability. Connect with Moshe at https://moshemilevsky.com/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Matt Carey, Co-Founder & CEO of Blueprint Income joins us today to share his journey learning how to bring retirement solutions more efficiently at scale to individuals. Along the way, he has proven that people will find and purchase annuities through a digital channel. Also in this pandemic, demand for our product may not be down at all. Matt thinks we just aren't wired as an industry to meet clients on their terms during this digital-first marketing environment. Connect with Matt Carey at https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewrobertcarey/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Learn how to build better connections with clients and their family, make complicated concepts simpler, and conduct more business over a camera on the web. However, this requires study, practice, and experience. Charles Samuel shares his years of learnings with us on this episode that could dramatically shorten the your learning curve. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Nick Gerhart, insurance executive, regulator, innovator and champion for positive change joins us today to discuss the outlook for consumers, products, regulation, distribution, and innovation in the retirement space. Connect with Nick at linkedin.com/in/ncgerhart Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Jamie Hopkins, Managing Director of Carson Coaching and Director of Retirement Research for the Carson Group, joins us to talk about how the pandemic and the possibility of negative interest rate reframe retirement challenges. Connect with Jamie at jamiehopkins.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-hopkins-esq-llm-cfp%C2%AE-chfc%C2%AE-clu%C2%AE-ricp%C2%AE-022a502a/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Lindsay Goldwert, Editor-in-Chief of Zeta, successful podcast host, joins us on our podcast today. We talk about how to make people feel safe about opening up and sharing their retirement fears and hope. Connect with Lindsay https://www.lindsaygoldwert.com/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Jeff Levine, self-confessed "nerd of nerds" walks us across the retirement legislative battlefield that agents and advisor must cross today. Trust us when we say we're confused at times, too. Connect with Jeffery Levine at www.kitces.com. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Ash Ahluwalia at OneTeam Financial joins us to talk about the importance of planning for Social Security distributions before you actually retire. Too many times, people only solve for the highest possible monthly payment. Ash discusses the many different problems that early, thoughtful planning can potentially solve for both middle-market customers and high net worth clients. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

How do you actually build, manage and monitor an income distribution plan for your client? The founders of Wealth Conductor, Sheryl O'Connor, Phillip Lubinsky, and Tom O'Connor talk about the problem faced by advisors when they take on this task. They also walk us through the solution they have created to put advisors and agents at the top of the game. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

George Castineiras, Principal at Brewer Lane Ventures, joins us to discuss product innovation, workplace marketing, and emerging businesses in the retirement market place. George shares his advice for agents who want to shift their practice to capitalize on new opportunities. Connect with George Castineiras: Website: https://brewerlane.com/ Email: [email protected] Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Ads for retirement planning typically focus on boats and vacations. In reality, the first concern in retirement should be funding healthcare. Jack Towarnicky from the American Retirement Association joins us today to talk about the reason advisors should address this funding need first. Connect with Jack Towarnicky: Email: [email protected] Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Today's virtual advisor model creates a new opportunity to educate more people than ever about basic financial concepts. We explore both challenges and opportunity with Norm Champ, Author of Mastering Money. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

In today's virtual world, authentic communication creates real connections with your prospects. Ho hum content makes them unsubscribe. Sara Grillo won't tolerate the latter. In today's show, she offers great advice on how to develop your own voice and amplify your presence on the web. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Sheryl Moore, Chief Storyteller of Wink, Inc. and industry guru joins us to talk about the state of the annuity market. Yes, sales are down. But Sheryl finds some bright spots and suggests ways we can adapt our products and sales processes to succeed over the next 12-18 months. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Marc Lamoureux, CEO of Veriday, shares his perspective on the opportunities the pandemic has created for virtual advising. He has over thirty years of management and executive experience, growing multiple technology and consulting organizations. As the co-founder and CEO of Veriday, he has led the organization through two product launches and over ten years of progressive growth, including several landmark projects for Google. Prior to joining Veriday, he was Chief Operating Officer at ThinkWrap, and a senior executive at both AT&T IT Solutions and Montage-DMC. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Kerry Pechter, Editor of the Retirement Income Journal brings his unique perspective as journalist, author, industry executive, and entrepreneur to the microphone this week. Join us as we walk through the state-of-the-state of the industry and we learn that change we currently witness is nothing new for our business. Connect with Kerry Pechter: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerry-pechter-1b05705 Sponsored Message: head to https://age-up.com/thatannuityshow to get started and see how AgeUp can help you guarantee supplemental income for yourself or a loved one living past the ripe age of 90. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Sheila Jelinek and Suzanne Norman join us today from Milliman to discuss a recent paper they wrote entitled, "The Case for More Female Advisors". Advisors are serving a more diverse client base than ever before and, as more women control assets, there is an increasing demand for advisors who can help them with their goals. By working together to inspire more women to join our ranks, we can create inclusive workplaces and potentially better outcomes for clients. Check out The case for more female financial advisors Connect with Sheila & Suzanne: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilawilliams1/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-norman-cima%C2%AE-19079846/ Sponsored Message: head to https://age-up.com/thatannuityshow to get started and see how AgeUp can help you guarantee supplemental income for yourself or a loved one living past the ripe age of 90. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Bruno Caron, Senior Financial Analyst at AM Best Company, shared with us his unique perspective on product design and the health of our industry. Bruno is an actuary with more than a decade of experience spanning various sectors of the life and annuity industry: consulting, life insurance company, start-up company, sell-side equity research and credit rating. Sponsored Message: head to https://age-up.com/thatannuityshow to get started and see how AgeUp can help you guarantee supplemental income for yourself or a loved one living past the ripe age of 90. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Don Graves, Principal of HECM Advisors Group, joins us today to discuss how both annuities and reverse mortgages can create more opportunities for retirement. Sponsored Message: head to https://age-up.com/thatannuityshow to get started and see how AgeUp can help you guarantee supplemental income for yourself or a loved one living past the ripe age of 90. Connect with Don Graves: Website: http://hecmadvisorsgroup.com/ Email: [email protected] Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Blair Baldwin, Founder and General Manager of AgeUp, introduces us to his company's first annuity just recently released to the public. It effectively allows a person to contribute a small amount of money each month to create meaningful income protection in very late retirement - from age 91 to 100. Sponsored Message: head to https://age-up.com/thatannuityshow to get started and see how AgeUp can help you guarantee supplemental income for yourself or a loved one living past the ripe age of 90. Connect with Blair Baldwin: Website: https://age-up.com/thatannuityshow Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Today, we talk strategies, trends and client needs with Cathy DeWitt Dunn, a pioneer in the digital advice arena. Connect with Cathy DeWitt Dunn: Website: https://www.dewittanddunn.com/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Faisa Stafford, President and CEO of Life Happens joins us today to discuss the rise in awareness of the need for insurance in 2020. She talks about the stories, outreach, and the future projects designed to motivate people to protect their families and their retirement. Connect with Faisa Stafford: Website: https://lifehappens.org/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Michelle Richter, Managing Director of Retirement Enhancement Solutions at Milliman, joins us to share her insight on changes in product, distribution, and the consumer market. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Industry legend Joe Jordan joins us today to talk about surviving and thriving through the current pandemic. Now is the time for agents and advisors to truly live a life of significance. Connect with Joe Jordan: Website: https://www.josephjordan.com/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Norm Trainor, founder and CEO of the Covenant Group joins us today to impart both some wisdom and advice on how to move your practice forward during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond. Connect with Norm Trainor: Website: https://www.covenantgroup.com/ Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Angus Shillington, a long-time emerging markets equity expert, joins us to talk about disruption in markets by technology and external catalytic events. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.

Wade Pfau, the founder of Retirement Researcher and the Professor of Retirement Income at The American College of Financial Services, joins us today. We discuss the problems with using a 4% as a safe rule for withdrawal planning in retirement. We also explore why annuities work better than bonds in creating higher levels of predictable income in retirement. Connect with That Annuity Show at https://twitter.com/ThatAnnuityShow, https://www.facebook.com/thatannuityshow, https://www.instagram.com/thatannuityshow/. Visit our website at https://thatannuityshow.com. Visit Nassau Financial Group on the web at http://www.nfg.com. Connect with Ramsey Smith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramseydsmith or https://twitter.com/RamseyDSmith1. Visit https://alex.fyi on the web. This podcast is intended for general informational purposes only and is not a solicitation of any insurance product. The discussion is not meant to provide any legal, tax, or investment advice with respect to the purchase of an insurance product. A comprehensive evaluation of a consumer's needs and financial situation should always occur in order to help determine if an insurance product may be appropriate for each unique situation.