PODCAST EPISODE 314 – Ernst & Young’s Guide to Life Insurance & Annuities

ByPaul Adams

In this episode of More than Commas, we take a deep dive into Ernst & Young’s latest white paper on integrating life insurance and annuities into a financial plan. With a projected $240 trillion retirement savings gap by 2030, EY’s research highlights how strategies beyond traditional investments—such as permanent life insurance and deferred income annuities—can enhance income stability and legacy value. We break down the key takeaways from their analysis and what it means for your retirement planning. Tune in to learn how a smarter, more balanced approach could optimize your financial future.

Download the Ernst & Young Full Whitepaper: https://www.ey.com/content/dam/ey-unified-site/ey-com/en-us/insights/insurance/documents/ey-benefits-of-integrating-insurance-products-into-a-retirement-plan.pdf

Related episode: https://sfgway.com/2022/05/18/podcast-episode-239-income-investing-in-retirement/

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