Comments on: Tax Break for Buying an Annuity? http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/tax-break-for-buying-an-annuity/ Sports News - Tech Reviews - Entertainment - Life Tips for EveryJoe Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:37:31 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Miranda Marquit http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/tax-break-for-buying-an-annuity/comment-page-/#comment-316172 Miranda Marquit Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:33:40 +0000 http://www.bizzia.com/yieldingwealth/?p=1265#comment-316172 True, Adam. It is important to be careful about any money decision you make -- especially if it involves investment. True, Adam. It is important to be careful about any money decision you make — especially if it involves investment.

]]> By: Miranda Marquit http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/tax-break-for-buying-an-annuity/comment-page-/#comment-316171 Miranda Marquit Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:33:05 +0000 http://www.bizzia.com/yieldingwealth/?p=1265#comment-316171 You make a good point about the possibilities, Oblivious! I guess I'm still nervous about annuities, thanks to a bad experience one of my grandparents had... You make a good point about the possibilities, Oblivious! I guess I’m still nervous about annuities, thanks to a bad experience one of my grandparents had…

]]> By: Adam http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/tax-break-for-buying-an-annuity/comment-page-1/#comment-316153 Adam Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:23:17 +0000 http://www.bizzia.com/yieldingwealth/?p=1265#comment-316153 I think that this sounds like a fair idea as long as people are not taken advantage of. Annuities are one of the most complex financial products and there are many that just eat away at your money. I think if they give a more narrow choice of responsible annuities it would be a better bill. I think that this sounds like a fair idea as long as people are not taken advantage of. Annuities are one of the most complex financial products and there are many that just eat away at your money. I think if they give a more narrow choice of responsible annuities it would be a better bill.

]]> By: ObliviousInvestor http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/tax-break-for-buying-an-annuity/comment-page-1/#comment-316155 ObliviousInvestor Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:20:55 +0000 http://www.bizzia.com/yieldingwealth/?p=1265#comment-316155 Holy cow. I hadn't heard about this yet. Excluding 50% of payments would be huge. Imagine an annuity provided by Vanguard: low costs, based on an index portfolio, and now with a giant tax break. I could very well see that being an excellent investment for a retiree's taxable account. Holy cow. I hadn’t heard about this yet.

Excluding 50% of payments would be huge.

Imagine an annuity provided by Vanguard: low costs, based on an index portfolio, and now with a giant tax break. I could very well see that being an excellent investment for a retiree’s taxable account.

]]>