Making the Most of Financial Capabilities Month
Read moreApril is full of some of our favorite things: sunny skies, blooming flowers and celebrating the importance of financial literacy. This month, Americans nationw…
NEW TOOLS TO HELP YOU PLAN A STRONG FUTURE
Read moreHere at the IALC, we know that your finances are important to you and having a strong plan for the future can help ensure your peace of mind. That’s why we’re …
5 QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE PURCHASING AN INDEXED ANNUITY
Read moreIndexed annuities offer a unique and attractive blend of growth potential, tax advantages, lifetime income and liquidity. But, it’s important to understand the…
3 Ways to Bridge the Gender Savings Gap
Read moreThis post originally appeared on the National Life Group Main Street blog on 3/9. By Maria McLendon. When it comes to savings, the gender savings gap is huge. …
New Study: Americans Retirement IQ is Low
Read moreDownloadable Videos and Images BelowA startling number of baby boomers don’t know how much money they need to live comfortably during retirement, and without a…
Employee Appreciation Day & Your 401(k)
Read moreToday marks National Employee Appreciation Day—an opportunity for managers and bosses to take a moment, appreciate their employees and thank them for their har…
Don’t Take the Journey Through Retirement Savings Alone
Read moreWe live in a high-tech world where information about all topics under the sun is available at our fingertips. We are moving toward self-service and automatic a…
FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
Read moreFinding your soulmate and saving for retirement actually have a lot in common. Both can be intimidating, require careful planning and lead to some nerve-wracki…
Bringing Balance to Your Retirement Portfolio
Read moreHave you thought about ways you should be balancing your retirement portfolio? Check out 3 tips on how to make sure you’re not putting all your financial eggs …
Retirement Savings Resolutions for the New Year
Read moreWhile getting your health into shape tops many Americans’ New Year’s resolution list, getting your finances in shape should be another goal you make in the New…
The Top 5 FIA Articles from 2016
Read more2016 was another great year for Fixed Indexed Annuities (FIAs). In fact, several quarters saw record-breaking sales as consumers recognize the benefits and bal…
A Retirement Recipe to Try this Thanksgiving
Read moreThis Thanksgiving, consider throwing a new recipe onto your menu. Ingredients like contributions to an employer sponsored 401(k) program or to fixed indexed an…
Q&A with Retirement Expert Tom Hegna
Read moreWe recently interviewed retirement expert, Tom Hegna, and asked him some of the most commonly posed retirement questions. Here’s what he had to say.
When it comes to retirement, don’t get spooked
Read moreWhile adults may not get spooked by Halloween anymore, they do get frightened by one thing: retirement. In fact, recent data found that when it comes to retire…
Up Your Retirement IQ with These 3 Tips
Read moreIn order to guarantee a secure and relaxing retirement, staying informed and educated is crucial—and it is not as intimidating as people think. Here are 3 (sim…
New Data Shows Baby Boomers Have a Low Retirement IQ
Read moreWhile many Americans believe they’re retirement savvy, the average baby boomer has trouble answering even simple retirement questions. New survey data shows fo…
New LIMRA Data Shows Indexed Annuities Are Here to Stay
Read moreOver the past several years, Fixed Indexed Annuities (FIAs) have emerged as one of the top choices for soon-to-be-retirees due to their potential for wealth ac…
Watch Out For These Retirement Pitfalls
Read moreWhen it comes to retirement planning, one of the most important things you can do is to make sure you’re creating a portfolio that will provide you with lifeti…