Yearly Archives: 2010
31
2010
There are various annuity options to protect your dependants and yourself. You can tailor your annuity to specifically match your requirements, as there are a range of options available. It is important that you consider adding these options, especially if you …
30
2010
Pension annuity rates are very difficult to predict, and it’s hard to know if the trend will be upwards or downwards. The once quiet world of pension annuity rate pricing is changing enormously, as the various insurance companies try to manage the various factors that …
29
2010
Ill health can lead to much higher annuity rates. Many insurance companies provide annuities that pay you higher annuity rates if you have a health problem that is likely to reduce your life expectancy somewhat. These annuity rates can be …
28
2010
Just how do you get higher annuity rates? How are they calculated? What factors are taken into consideration in assessing annuity rates? The value of your annuity income is dependent on two factors, the size of your hard earned pension fund and …
27
2010
When you retire, consider a joint life annuity or a guarantee period, as these can protect your dependants and yourself. You can tailor your annuity to suit your particular requirements, as there are a range of options available. It is important that you …
26
2010
When you buy an annuity, you’re looking for the best pension annuity rates, but what else. Well, an annuity does provide you with a guaranteed income. It is an investment that guarantees to pay you a fixed regular income for the rest of your life, …
25
2010
With pension annuities there is a limit as to how much tax free cash you can take. Tax-free cash is that proportion of your hard saved pension fund that you can elect to take as a lump sum, which is tax-free. …
24
2010
The FSA (Financial Services Authority) is keen that you get the best pension annuity rates at retirement. It is an independent body set up by government to regulate the financial services industry generally and protect consumers. It states that the key …
23
2010
A TV advert for Aviva annuity rates, in which the insurer claims it can provide 20% more retirement income for annuity customers, has been banned recently by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The advert, with Paul Whitehouse, features a voiceover …
22
2010
Shopping around to get the best pension annuity rates at retirement is vital if you want to maximise your retirement income. Unfortunately, most people stick with the annuity offered by their current pension provider as they are unaware that there …


