Insights

We always keep up with the latest industry news and trends to help our clients stay informed.

Explore our library of insights to learn more about the industry and how EIA factors this information into our strategies.

Deferred Annuities: How They Work and When to Use One

Single Premium Immediate Annuity (SPIA): The Retirement Paycheck Strategy

Retirement Annuities: Building Your Income Floor With the Bucket Strategy

Immediate Annuities: Turn a Lump Sum Into Guaranteed Income for Life

Fixed Index Annuities: How They Work and Who They’re For

Annuity Rates in 2026: What to Expect and How to Compare

Retirement Pitfalls: Key Missteps to Watch

Speaker 1 0:02We all know we should be saving more for retirement, but sometimes it feels like a black hole where your money just disappears.

Retirement Stressors: A Comprehensive Guide

Speaker 1 0:00In today’s retirees are navigating a new set of post-work stressors, from inflation to having purpose, health care to housing. Today on Retire

Retirement Planning: The Key to Financial Peace

Speaker 1 0:01A new research shows people who have a clear retirement plan are four times less likely to feel stressed about their long-term money

Retire Smart: Setting the Tone for a New Life Chapter

Speaker 1 0:02You retire to relax, but suddenly your schedule’s packed. You’re busier than ever, and you’re wondering, did I just retire into chaos? All

Maximizing Your Retirement Income

Speaker 1 0:01A seven figure 401 k may feel impressive, but it only tells part of the story. What matters more is whether your savings

Rethinking Retirement: Are Old Strategies Still Valid?

Speaker 1 0:02We’ve all heard the classic financial advice: pay off your mortgage, downsize your home, and stick to a fixed retirement income. But in

YOUR JOURNEY TO THE GOLDEN YEARS STARTS NOW.

“MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS AT THE RIGHT TIME, SITTING DOWN AND PUTTING TOGETHER A PLAN, AND FIGURING OUT WHAT IS AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE A LIFETIME INCOME IN RETIREMENT ARE ALL THINGS WE CAN HELP WITH HERE AT EIA.”

“STOP THINKING ABOUT RETIREMENT AS, ‘I HAVE TO GET TO [A CERTAIN NUMBER] BEFORE I CAN RETIRE.’ FIGURE OUT WHAT LIFE NEEDS TO LOOK LIKE, AND LET’S BUILD A PLAN THAT ALLOWS YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE THAT LIFESTYLE.”

“WE ARE ALL ABOUT INCOME. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ENOUGH INCOME COMING IN WHEN YOU RETIRE. AND WE ALSO WANT TO MAKE SURE WE CONSIDER INFLATION AND TAXES.”