Why Buy An Annuity From a Firefighter?

Episode 16 • March 02, 2024 • 00:12:20
Why Buy An Annuity From a Firefighter?
The Atlas Annuity Podcast
Why Buy An Annuity From a Firefighter?

Mar 02 2024 | 00:12:20

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Marty Becker

Show Notes

  • Marty Becker transitioned from firefighting to finance after losing his pension in 2007.
  • Annuities, particularly income annuities, offer guaranteed lifetime income, but they're often overlooked due to advisor compensation structures.
  • Marty Becker's success in the annuity industry is attributed to his non-pushy approach and financial independence.
  • As an independent producer, Becker can shop the marketplace for the best annuity deals.
  • Clients are advised not to take Becker's recommendations back to their original advisors, highlighting dissatisfaction as a reason for seeking alternative advice.
  • Customer service is emphasized, with Becker providing his personal cell phone number to clients for quick assistance.
  • Viewers are encouraged to explore further through Marty Becker's video series and to schedule a call for personalized advice.
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