by Sarah Bauder | Sep 19, 2019 | Portfolio Management
Sophisticated Investor was fortunate enough to chat with Jordan Sester, Founder and Wealth Advisor at J.S Financial Group. Jordan helps clients prepare for one of the most important periods in their lives: retirement. He works with retirees and pre-retirees to... by Sarah Bauder | Sep 13, 2019 | Portfolio Management
Choosing what is the best way to provide guaranteed retirement income can be difficult, to say the least. An annuity is an insurance vehicle that offers a fixed stream of payments. On the contrary, an IRA is a retirement plan that allows the investor to compound... by Sarah Bauder | Sep 12, 2019 | Portfolio Management
What Are Secondary Market Annuities A secondary market annuity (commonly referred to as a SMA) is a transaction in which a present owner of an income annuity or structured settlement sells their future income stream to a third-party for a discounted lump-sum payment.... by Sarah Bauder | Sep 10, 2019 | Portfolio Management
Because a Roth IRA is tax-advantaged, any gains within the retirement account are tax-exempt, including immense growth of stocks. In this article, 8 experts discuss whether or not a Roth IRA is the best place to hold stocks. Especially If Someone Is In A 25% Effective... by Sarah Bauder | Sep 9, 2019 | Annuities, Portfolio Management
Because annuities provide guaranteed, safe retirement income they can be a good option to include in retirement strategies. Investors are drawn to this financial product because it is regarded as a safe investment, which is particularly appealing for those approaching...