The “A Word” Making a Comeback in Retirement Planning

The “A Word” Making a Comeback in Retirement Planning

From Ready, Set, Retire! by Steve Anzuoni

May 12, 2026 · 18 min

About this episode

Steve Anzuoni discusses the resurgence of annuities in retirement planning and their role in income stability and cash flow.

Annuities are back in the spotlight, but not for the reasons you might expect. On this episode, Steve Anzuoni breaks down why more retirees and advisors are reexamining annuities as part of today’s retirement income conversations. He shares his long‑standing focus on cash flow, income stability, and avoiding emotion‑driven financial decisions. The discussion also explores replacing lost pensions, assigning a purpose to every dollar, and why retirement planning without a written plan often leads to uncertainty. SCHEDULE A MEETING OR PHONE CONSULTATION TODAY! Get a Copy of Steve's Book  -  Tee Up Your Retirement!  Social Media :  Facebook  I   LinkedIn  I  Instagram  I  YouTube  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Steve Anzuoni

Topics covered

  • annuities
  • retirement planning
  • income stability
  • cash flow
  • financial decisions

Keywords

  • annuities
  • retirement income
  • financial planning
  • cash flow
  • income stability

Mentioned in this episode

Products: annuities

Books & works: Tee Up Your Retirement!

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