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Best MYGA Rates for September 2026: Why the Top Rate Isn't Always the Best Deal

Best MYGA Rates for September 2026: Why the Top Rate Isn't Always the Best Deal

Best MYGA Rates for September 2026: Why the Top Rate Isn't Always the Best DealMarc Johnston-Roche
Published on: 06/09/2026

The top 5-year MYGA rate for September 2026 is 6.25%, but A-rated carriers cap closer to 5.70%. Here's how to weigh rate vs. carrier rating before locking in a term.

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Annuity Sales Just Hit a New Quarterly Record: What $123.9 Billion in Q2 2026 Means for You

Annuity Sales Just Hit a New Quarterly Record: What $123.9 Billion in Q2 2026 Means for You

Annuity Sales Just Hit a New Quarterly Record: What $123.9 Billion in Q2 2026 Means for YouMarc Johnston-Roche
Published on: 03/09/2026

U.S. annuity sales hit a record $123.9B in Q2 2026. See what's driving the growth across RILA, MYGA, and SPIA products and what it means for your retirement plan.

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The Annuity Buyer's Checklist: 4 Things to Verify Before You Sign

The Annuity Buyer's Checklist: 4 Things to Verify Before You Sign

The Annuity Buyer's Checklist: 4 Things to Verify Before You SignMarc Johnston-Roche
Published on: 20/08/2026

Every state now requires a best-interest standard for annuity recommendations. Here are 4 things to verify in writing before you sign any annuity contract.

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MYGA vs CD: Which Pays More in Retirement?

MYGA vs CD: Which Pays More in Retirement?

MYGA vs CD: Which Pays More in Retirement?Marc Johnston-Roche
Published on: 01/07/2026

MYGAs and CDs both protect your principal and lock in a fixed rate. This comparison covers tax treatment, rates, liquidity, and backing — so you can decide which fits your retirement savings strategy.

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