What Financial Advisors Should Know: Fixed Annuities and Consumer Literacy

Here is what consumers wish advisors would tell them about fixed annuities.

By MassMutual Strategic Distributors

For the second year in a row, MassMutual’s fixed annuity buyer study shows that consumers are looking for a way to address outliving their retirement assets. Here is what they wish advisors would tell them.

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