Author: Marc Lichtenfeld, Wealthy Retirement

The company’s track record shows us that management is willing to slash the dividend when necessary — and it certainly seems necessary now.

Here’s how to avoid “analysis paralysis.”

They generate steady income and grow payouts year after year, giving investors a way to maintain buying power even as prices climb.

In short, annuities are expensive, they’re complicated, and they underperform the market. I highly recommend that most people avoid them.

When markets make big moves because of extreme sentiment, it’s usually profitable to take the opposite trade.