Archive for April 2013
Variable Annuities Insure Beneficiaries Against Loss Due to Market Risk
Last Updated on April 26, 2013 by John J. Hohn This is the second in a series of articles that I am writing on variable annuities. Readers are urged to read the first installment before tackling the one that follows. My initial article about variable annuities stressed: Financial advisers have strong incentives to sell variable…
Read MoreVariable Annuities Offer Tax Advantages as a Retirement Investment Vehicle
Last Updated on April 20, 2013 by John J. Hohn Financial advisers have several good reasons for selling variable annuities to their clients. They get paid more for one thing. On most other investments, the higher the amount a client invests the lower commission rate is for the adviser. In mutual funds, this is called…
Read MoreRevised Priorities Dictate a Change in Format for this Web Site.
Last Updated on April 14, 2013 by John J. Hohn I started this web site nearly two years ago. During that time, I have posted 109 different articles on a variety of subjects. The web site has built up of a following of approximately 450 visits on a rolling 30 day period with nearly 70%…
Read MoreDetroit Riots in 1967 About Civil Rights Changed Lives, Perhaps the City Itself.
Last Updated on April 3, 2013 by John J. Hohn #detroitriots #civilrights #raceriots This is the final installment of a series that I have offered on my family’s experience living in Detroit during the mid-1960’s, a period of violent social unrest and the battle over Civil Rights. Readers are urged to read the previous post(s)…
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