Have you ever wondered how Fixed Annuities work? Watch as our advisors, Michael and Seth explain how this investment works.

Why purchase an annuity when the market is performing well? Remember the adage: What goes up must come down. If and when the market experiences a decline, your potential profit is reduced and your income may drop.

Every type of financial vehicle has its own unique characteristics, including how it grows, how it's taxed and what it's used for. When setting up a retirement strategy, your financial advisor will begin by looking at two parts: how money goes in and how it comes back out.