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When it comes to planning for a secure financial future, there are a lot of factors to consider – like market volatility, interest rates and social security, to name a few. Explore our insights library for information and resources that can help.

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Lock in your growth opportunity with a cap lock strategy

With a cap lock strategy, you earn interest annually when index performance is positive. The amount of interest credited is limited by a cap. The cap is "locked in" or guaranteed for the length of the early withdrawal charge period.

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How money earns interest in a fixed-indexed annuity

Consider how a fixed-indexed annuity could help take your financial future above and beyond. Fixed-indexed Â黨´«Ã½ offer multiple interest strategies to help you build your savings. These can include declared rate strategies and indexed strategies.

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Waiting for higher interest rates? It could cost you!

You already know that the interest rate your money earns plays a big role in how much you accumulate, but did you know that when you start earning interest may be just as important?

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Beyond Annuities: Market risks to consider as you plan for your financial future

At Â黨´«Ã½, we understand the importance of a secure financial future. That's why we don't just offer products to help you reach your goals - we also provide educational tools and resources that can help you prepare for and overcome possible obstacles you may face as you plan ahead. Have you considered these market risks as you are planning for your financial future?

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See how your financial future adds up

Preparing for a secure financial future involves finding a product that can help you reach your goals.

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Power of tax-deferred growth

Tax-deferred growth can play a fundamental role in the growth of your retirement savings.

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Could rising interest rates derail your future plans?

Don’t let increasing interest rates derail your retirement plans. Fixed-indexed Â黨´«Ã½ provide principal protection and growth opportunity that can help avoid some of the negative side effects of rising rates.

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