Annuity aims to fatten your nest egg Ventura County Star (subscription), CA - Oct 2, 2005 Here's a mouthful: If you want the generous retirement income generated by an immediate-fixed annuity, your best bet may be a tax-deferred variable annuity
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Do-it-yourself investors could consider low-cost annuities  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Oct 15 4:27 PM The rap against variable annuities is that steep surrender charges can lock you into a bad contract and high annual expenses erode your return. For the most part, I find this criticism valid. But little-known low-cost annuities offer a viable alternative, particularly [...]

StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results  [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 27 3:30 AM StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. today reported net income for the third quarter of 2005 of $2.01 per diluted share, or a 10.4% increase compared to net income of $1.82 per diluted share for the third quarter [...]