Monthly Archives: November 2009

A new bill introduced this week will form a government agency designed with the protection of the consumer in mind. Senator Chris Dodd, the Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, introduced the bill that would create the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, a group designed to protect consumers from fraud and abuse. The committee commented in […]

One of the retirement planning investments that is being talked about more than ever is the variable annuity. Annuities have been around for a long time but the way they work has changed dramatically over the past decade or so. The annuities people were buying in the 80’s and 90’s are vastly different from the […]