Retirement Protection & Annuities

Create more certainty with strategies designed for principal protection and lifetime income.

Transition from Wealth Accumulation to Wealth Preservation

As you approach retirement, the rules of the game change. You may have less time to recover from a major market correction. Annuities can provide a safe harbor for retirement savings by adding guarantees the market can’t.

Why Consider an Annuity?

Guaranteed Lifetime Income

Create a “personal pension” designed

to pay predictable income.

Principal Protection

Strategies designed to protect retirement assets from market loss.

Spousal Protection

Options that can help continue income for a surviving spouse.

Fixed Annuities

Fixed annuities typically credit a guaranteed interest rate for a set period, creating stability and predictable growth.

Fixed Indexed Annuities

Fixed indexed annuities can link interest credits to a market index with downside protection features. They’re often used for risk-managed retirement planning.

Common Use Cases

Rolling over a 401(k) or IRA

Reducing market risk exposure

Building predictable retirement income

Want to Explore Retirement Options?

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Donald Cunningham is an independent agent representing various insurance carriers through Freedom Equity Group. Guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. This website is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as tax or legal advice.

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